Cyclone-hit banana farmers say they requested wage subsidies in March, contrary to Mark Furner's comments
Cyclone-hit banana farmers say they requested wage subsidies in March, contrary to Mark Furner's comments updated 4 AprApril 2021 at 2:15am Agriculture Minister Mark Furner visited damaged banana plantations in the Innisfail region soon after the recent storms. ( Print text only Cancel A disaster-hit grower who hosted Agriculture Minister Mark Furner on his flattened banana farm says the MP's claims he was unaware of requests for wage subsidies are wrong. Key points: Representatives campaigned for a Qantas-style JobKeeper wage subsidy, to keep irreplaceable workers until crops recover Mr Fur...
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