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Where are you moving to? Who are buying the farms? Is it farmers from higher rainfall southern areas? Is it corporations, and they are getting in contractors? All a bit sad. I suppose this is what happens when you get a string of bad seasons like you blokes got in 07 and 08? In my...

There is no bleed OO. There was until a few years ago, but that's stopped. As I said, our little primary school is growing again for the first time since anyone can remember. Surrounding the little towns are now hobby farms and acreage with flash new houses and sheds. The farm houses are filling...

Amazing Prediction. I'm reading the local rag. Front page news is, Liverpool Plains population to drop. It seems that according to NSW dept of planning, the Liverpool Plains shire will drop in population from 8,000 to 6,800 by 2036. :eek: Now I don't agree with this at all. Agriculture is...

Seriously though, if you've flown over Australia and flown over the US you will see a bit of a difference. It's really a silly question. France even grows a lot more wheat than Australia. The only reason Australia has a large food surplus is our low population. The only reason we are the lucky...

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No. If there is to be 14 million more people in Australia in the next 40 years I think we should pack em tight into Sydney and Melbourne, and leave the rest of the country as a nice place to live. Lets go up, not out. See ya's.