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New laws proposed to protect Australian farmland from suburban sprawl amid food

New laws are being considered to protect Australia’s fertile farmland from being swallowed up by suburban sprawl, as growing concerns emerge about the nation’s long-term food security. Independent federal MP Andrew Gee is drafting new legislation to safeguard world-class agricultural land that is increasingly being converted into housing developments and parking.

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