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Anne Davies is an investigative journalist writer and Gold Walkley winner, who works at Guardian Australia
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Paraquat will continue to be used in Australia despite 70 countries banning weedkiller over Parkinson's disease fears

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By Anne Davies Verified
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The herbicide paraquat, banned in over 70 countries, will remain legal in Australia despite Parkinson's groups, scientists and neurologists arguing there is a strong correlation between direct exposure and the incidence of the disease. The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) announced its final decision on Tuesday following a decades-long review of the highly toxic paraquat and a related chemical, diquat. Both are widely used in Australian agriculture.
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Paraquat will continue to be used in Australia despite 70 countries banning weedkiller over Parkinson’s disease fears

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By Anne Davies Verified
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The regulator will continue to allow their use, but with stricter conditions to reduce the exposure risk for farm workers, birds and mammals. Paraquat is used in broad-acre farming, particularly for grains, sugarcane, cotton and horticulture.
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Public transport to be cheaper as NSW treasurer says ‘discipline’ key to electoral success

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By Anne Davies Verified
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NSW treasurer Daniel Mookhey will deliver his fourth Labor budget on Tuesday. Photograph: Blake Sharp-Wiggins/The Guardian Commuters will save on public transport fares after the New South Wales budget, as the Minns government attempts to walk the fine line between offering cost-of-living relief while not fuelling inflation.
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