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#55 Proposed 80km Speed Limit Shakes Rural Roads + Harvest Complaints Rise

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Agsolutely Fabulous
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Nov 21, 2025
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Summary

🌾 Topic 1: Speed Limit Reduction Proposal to 80km A new proposal aims to drop rural road speed limits from 100km to 80km. We break down what this could mean for: Grain haulage and hay transport Emergency response times Rural business productivity Community safety vs. city-based policymaking Will an 80km speed limit help or hinder rural Australia? 🌾 Topic 2: Harvest Complaints Heat Up As harvest ramps up, so do the complaints—dust, noise, trucks, and long hours. We explore: Why complaints spike every harvest How non-farming neighbours can better understand harvest pressures Communication tips to reduce conflict The need for policy that supports essential farm operations 🌾 Topic 3: Is the Bull Bat Ban Back on the Table? The controversial bull bat (nightjar) protection ban is resurfacing. In this segment we cover: What the proposed restrictions could mean for graziers Impacts on stubble grazing and pasture management Wildlife conversations vs. practical land stewardship 🌾 Topic 4: Farmers Band Together as Transmission Company Demands Access Another week, another transmission company pressuring farmers for land access. We discuss: How farmers are uniting to push back What rights landholders actually have Negotiation strategies The growing tension between renewables expansion and agriculture 💕 Support Our Partners Links TICKETS - https://www.123tix.com.au/events/50480/beauty-banter-brushes-a-night-with-alastair-mosey 02/12/ 2025 Remember those 80s and 90s glamour shots that made us look ten years older than we were? Makeup artist, farmer and beauty brand sensation is here to make sure it never happens again! Bring your makeup and mirror if you want to follow along or just join us for a night of fun and expert tips and tricks. Grab your friends (or teenager) and get ready fo…