The law is a cow

Article Abstract:

This article describes a lawsuit in Australia concerning a dairy farmer's right to move cows on a public road. A neighbor sued to stop or restrict the movement of the cows on grounds of common law nuisance. In a victory for farmers, the Australian Supreme Court changed the lower court order so as to permit the herding of cattle on public roads.

Author: Hoy, Anthony
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1999
Cases, Laws, regulations and rules, Cattle, Nuisances, Nuisance, Dairy farmers

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Quiet flows the dosh

Article Abstract:

This article examines ecological damage being done in Australia's Murray Darling Basin. Relevant points include the improper management of irrigation projects as a cause and the failure of the National Heritage Trust effectively to fund efforts to alleviate the damage.

Author: Hoy, Anthony
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1999
Environmental policy, Wetland conservation

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