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Landholders relying on agritourism income ask council to cut DA red tape

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Local farmers urge the Scenic Rim Council to cut agritourism red tape and development approval costs and highlight economic and mental health benefits.

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Queensland Country Life

Landholders relying on agritourism income ask council to cut DA red tape

Local farmers urge the Scenic Rim Council to cut agritourism red tape and development approval costs and highlight economic and mental health benefits.

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