Troy Grant, NSW Nationals leader and Deputy Premier, was more than a tad optimistic when he called for "natural opponents" of the government's new biodiversity conservation bills to use the two-month consultation period to improve them. The new bills were "a balanced and very good outcome", and those who took them as a signal to let rip with their D9 bulldozers didn't belong in NSW, the former police inspector declared. "If they want to be a cowboy, they can move to Queensland," Grant said on Tuesday. Advertisement His comments, though, merely highlighted the controversial nature of the bills, which...
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