Saturday, August 20

Farmers' Friend a Thorn in Miners' Side

Fair go for all ... ''Mum used to ... say whether it was the Queen or the cleaner you treated them the same,'' says Fiona Simson. Photo: Danielle Smith
Farming leader Fiona Simson relishes a good, fair fight, writes Gareth Hutchens.
Fiona Simson's parents became great caravanners in retirement. They loved to travel and see Australia, and each winter they would escape from chilly Armidale, where they lived, to lug their caravan around.
In 2009, after a trip to north Queensland, they were heading home, with plans to pop in to their son Andy's place near Morven, in Queensland. On the way, they had a collision with a B-double. Simson's father died instantly; her mother was flown to hospital.   Read More

Sydney Morning Herald

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