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Daylight savings changes “worth considering” says local farmer

30/07/2024 by The Coonamble Times

PHOTO: Sue with her late husband Brian. Image: Gilgandra Film Festival.

Sue Armstrong has told the Western Plains App that a reduction in daylight savings months might be “worth considering”. 

Members of NSW Farmers will vote at the peak body’s state conference later in July on whether or not to oppose the current daylight saving period from October and April because of the health impacts for farmers rising early in dark mornings. 

There has been some suggestion the group may advocate for the period to be reduced by two months…

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