Silence of the sheep gives Chester’s live exports “insight”

Colin Bettles
Updated February 1 2017 - 5:25pm, first published 4:00pm
Labor MP Lisa Chesters.
Labor MP Lisa Chesters.

BENDIGO Labor MP Lisa Chesters says she knows the difference between “keyboard warriors” bombarding her political office with emails, demanding an end to Australia’s live animal export trade and genuine policy considerations.

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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