On the cusp of an election, controversial salmon farming legislation gets the nod

A new bill was passed in Australia's senate Wednesday, hours before Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is expected to announce imminent election date.

Australian Green Party Environment Spokesperson Sarah Hanson-Young waves a dead salmon in parliament.
Australian Green Party Environment Spokesperson Sarah Hanson-Young waves a dead salmon in parliament.Photo: YouTube/Australian Parliament House Streaming Portal
Published 27 March 2025, 08:26Updated 27 March 2025, 08:26
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