Country Today - June 1st

The Victorian Government has finalised five of the state's renewable energy zones. So does this mean the zones are cast in stone? You’ll hear from VicGrid chief executive Alistair Parker    It’s 15 years this month since the Australian Government suspended live cattle exports to Indonesia after shocking footage of being beaten and their throats cut, left to an agonizing, slow death. The Federal Court is still wrangling with lawyers over compensation for northern Australian cattle producers. On this edition of Country Today, a special three-part interview with the Australian who pioneered the establishment of the live cattle trade, Greg Pankhurst, who is still involved with the industry to this day.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.