No action on harvest worker shortage frustrates peak industry body

Victoria Ellis
Updated August 8 2021 - 2:13pm, first published 2:08pm
HELP NEEDED: Australia Custom Harvesters Association president Rod Gribble says up to 4000 more skilled harvest workers are needed in the country to avoid losing millions of dollars.
HELP NEEDED: Australia Custom Harvesters Association president Rod Gribble says up to 4000 more skilled harvest workers are needed in the country to avoid losing millions of dollars.

The Australian Custom Harvesters Association has urged the government to work harder to solve the country's skilled worker shortfall crisis.

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Victoria Ellis

Victoria Ellis grew up on the Border and loves reporting for her home community. She is a University of Wollongong Journalism graduate. In 2018 Victoria was awarded the Bruce Gordon Scholarship for Journalism and completed a 10 week internship with WIN News Illawarra. In 2019 she was awarded The Border Mail's Cameron Thompson Scholarship, where she completed a three week internship, before taking up ongoing employment in 2021.

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