Quarantine measures a "disgrace"

CATTLE and other agricultural industries could be decimated if foot-and-mouth disease enters Australia but Opposition MPs and agriculture bodies say not enough is being done to ensure a recent outbreak in Indonesia does not find its way here. Photo: PIXABAY

By James Thompson

July 22, 2022 | 10:00 AM

LAX border restrictions have been widely panned as the threat of foot-and-mouth disease arriving from Indonesia continues to loom.

Pigeon Ponds farmer, Tim Leeming, took his frustrations out online and shared a story to Twitter of family friends who returned to Australia from Bali on Saturday morning.