Farmers clash with union alliance over calls to end the backpacker, working holiday visa scheme

Catie McLeod
August 14 2020 - 7:30am
'Impossible' to replace backpackers with Aussies
'Impossible' to replace backpackers with Aussies

A Riverina fruit grower says working backpacker visas cannot be abolished until more Australians are willing to complete tough farm work.

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Catie McLeod

Catie McLeod

Journalist

Catie is a reporter at The Daily Advertiser covering health and Wagga City Council. You can contact her on c.mcleod@dailyadvertiser.com.au or 0475 819 651.

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