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‘Flock off’: furious farmers fume over sheep export ban

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Farmers and truck drivers have descended on Parliament House to protest a ban on live sheep exports.

A sea of Akubras sprawled across the front lawns as cockies – some of whom drove from Western Australia to Canberra for the rally – called on Labor to walk away from the 2028 ban.

Kevin O'Brien, from Pingelly in Western Australia, said confidence in the industry had been smashed.

"It's dropp...


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