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November 2003

Paul Frederick

Damages Payable by Feedlot Owner to its Independent Contractor

A look at the case of Rockdale Beef Pty Limited v Carey.

Who Gets the Crop?

The lessee under a three year lease of a property near Boggabilla planted a crop in late October shortly before the date of expiration of the lease term on 10 November 1999. The provisions of the lease contained all the normal lessee covenants such as those relating to the continuous eradication and keeping down of noxious weeds and other growths and the use of approved methods of farming. The lease also contained another clause resulting in a dispute between the parties as to who should get the benefit of the crop.

Give and Take Fencing - Are There Risks?

Cattle straying into a neighbour's crops won't do much for good relations! Good quality fencing helps to avoid such incidents.

Challenges to Government's Water Sharing Plans

Kemp Strang is currently acting for associations of irrigators and individual irrigators in challenges to 5 water sharing plans under the Water Management Act 2000. This report sets out the present status of these actions.

Water Transfers and Stamp Duty

A look at water Transfers and the stamp duty payable.

Newsletter November 2003.pdf

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