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EXPLAINED: Not dumb country hicks sheep export inquiry told | Rare Historical Photos

Farmers have expressed anger while fronting an inquiry over plans to ban live sheep exports. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

Fired-up farmers have warned a parliamentary inquiry that some Western Australian towns will not survive if the live sheep export trade is banned by 2028 as planned.

The inquiry, which sat in regional WA on Friday, heard from farmers, shearers, transporters and community members impacted by the Albanese government's ban.

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