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Cotton Australia asks for mercy over energy price-hike

03/06/2013

Cotton Australia has called on the Queensland government not to impose in full a proposed 20% increase in electricity prices. Cotton farmers have complained that an increase of 20% will make it difficult for them to carry out their irrigation programmes. Cotton Australia’s Queensland policy manager, Michael Murray, told local media that the 20%...

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