Vic: Vic dairy farmers in overwhelming yes for deregulation

AAP General News (Australia)
12-21-1999
Vic: Vic dairy farmers in overwhelming yes for deregulation

MELBOURNE, Dec 21 AAP - Victorian dairy farmers have strongly endorsed deregulation
of their industry, with 89 per cent voting "yes" in the government's plebiscite.

The final results of the dairy deregulation ballot were 7,001 yes and 856 no - or only
11 per cent disagreeing with the move to accept a national industry adjustment package.

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