Turnbull touts multi-trillion dollar farm export opportunities

Colin Bettles
Updated February 1 2018 - 10:18pm, first published 5:43pm
PM Malcolm Turnbull and Deputy Prime Minister and Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce at Toowoomba today in regional Queensland.
PM Malcolm Turnbull and Deputy Prime Minister and Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce at Toowoomba today in regional Queensland.

MALCOLM Turnbull has strayed from the script in his first significant speech of 2018 to highlight the government’s economic growth agenda and the critical role of farming and farm exports, during an event at Toowoomba today in regional Queensland.

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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