The surge of concern over foot and mouth illness might need subsided in most of Australia, however we will not let our guard down.
That is not a message from the PM – however from his host for the day, cattleman Ryan Olive of Queensland’s iconic Raglan Station, south of Rockhampton.
Olive did not mince phrases when he stated the combat was removed from over.
“Each step we tackle this can be a good step, but it surely’s by no means going to be the final step,” he stated.
“We’ll have to proceed to evolve.”
However whereas he additionally cited bettering biosecurity measures, he stated the precedence must be supporting Indonesia.
“Indonesia is a vital buyer of ours, and a vital buying and selling companion,” he stated.
“We actually have to look after them.
“We’re frightened of it, however they have it.
“Their learnings there are going to assist us be extra ready right here.”
