Truss and Cobb return for Canberra accolades

Colin Bettles
Updated April 9 2017 - 12:32pm, first published March 30 2017 - 4:00pm
Former Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss and Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce.
Former Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss and Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce.

FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss is enjoying life after politics avoiding the verbal venom of parliament question time, while one-time Shadow Agriculture Minister John Cobb is loving life back on his farm clearing land for agricultural production.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

Canberra Bureau Chief

Has been the Canberra Bureau Chief for Fairfax Agricultural Media since 2010 - survived the hung parliament - former media manager at Western Australian Cricket Association now covering national agricultural and rural issues in federal politics.

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