Joyce: decentralisation all about “vision for our nation”

Colin Bettles
Updated April 25 2017 - 8:28am, first published April 24 2017 - 3:11pm
Agriculture and Water Resources Minister and Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce.
Agriculture and Water Resources Minister and Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce.

ENTIRE federal bureaucracies like Treasury or the Agriculture and Water Resources Department won’t be uprooted and removed from capital cities like Sydney or Canberra out into regional areas.

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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