Farmers want a fair go as councils consider impact of farmland sales on rates

Chris McLennan
Updated July 4 2022 - 11:02pm, first published June 11 2022 - 7:00am
FarmBuy Real Estate
CASH GRAB: The good times in Australian agriculture has also come with rising costs, such as looming council rate rises.
CASH GRAB: The good times in Australian agriculture has also come with rising costs, such as looming council rate rises.

Municipal councils around Australia are today grappling with the issue of skyrocketing farmland prices as they prepare to send out rates bills.

Chris McLennan

Chris McLennan

National Rural Property Writer

ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.

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