Kevin Rudd (Griffith, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

That bonus, that is reaching some 21½ thousand farmers in need, and which those opposite say is boring, will be a much-needed fillip to families and the regional economy. I do not think that drought affected farmers would find it that way. The reason those opposite find it so provocative is that every significant peak industry organisation in Australia is getting behind what the government is trying to do to provide extra stimulus to the economy.

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