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Brandon Long

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 16, 2026
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Jul 16, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · By Brandon Long and Tre Finlay

    New laws on mining objections 'hacking at safety net' (opens the original)

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    Resources Minister Dale Last introduced a bill that would restrict who can object to a mine and give politicians greater control over whether objections are heard in court. Opponents argue it will undermine the approvals system, while the mining industry says it will cut red tape. The new mining objections bill will now be debated in Queensland parliament. Queensland communities could find it harder to challenge new mining projects under proposed laws that would restrict who can object to a mine

  2. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Brandon Long

    Prominent pork industry identity charged over alleged multi-million-dollar fraud (opens the original)

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    Darren and Cameron Wilson have been charged over allegations they kept millions in sales off the books of a business for personal use between 2017 and 2026. They have also been accused of fraudulently relabelling frozen meat products to alter production and best before dates. The Wilsons are to return to court in coming weeks. A Queensland pork industry heavyweight has been named as one of the people charged over alleged large-scale financial crimes that authorities claim resulted in tens of mil

  3. Article · Aug 12, 2026 · Brandon Long

    China's rejection of Australian mung beans prompts chemical rethink (opens the original)

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    China has rejected a shipment of 10 containers of Australian mung beans for exceeding acceptable glyphosate residue levels. About 95 per cent of Australia's crop is dried using herbicides. As regulations tighten, growers are investigating mechanical options to reduce chemical use. China has rejected 10 containers of Australian mung beans after finding the shipment exceeded allowed chemical levels. Australian Mungbean Association and Pulse Australia agronomist Paul McIntosh said tests found resid

  4. Article · Aug 1, 2026 · Brandon Long

    Sandstone miner scraps Lockyer Valley project after farmers' pleas (opens the original)

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    Daniel Storey never wanted to be an activist. Mention the word and the 29-year-old regional Queensland landholder still pictures people blocking city streets. "I'd still think of an activist as a person going off for something they do believe in, but in a way that's not productive," Mr Storey said. But last month he became one after the community consultation period opened for a mining lease application covering part of his family's Junction View farm in the Lockyer Valley. "I don't think I woul

  5. Article · Jul 28, 2026 · Brandon Long

    Billion-dollar industry 'watching, not panicking' over bird flu spread (opens the original)

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    Queensland farmers are on alert after the state recorded its first H5 bird flu case, but consumers are being assured eggs and chicken remain safe to eat. The detection was in a migratory petrel washed up on Moreton Island last week. Authorities say there is no need for consumers to change their buying or eating habits. Queenslanders are being assured eggs and chicken remain safe to eat as the state's farmers prepare for the potential spread of H5 bird flu. The poultry industry remains free of th

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