06 March 2014
New national laws launched this week are expected to make co-operatives a more attractive business model.
BCCM CEO Melina Morrison was interviewed by ABC Radio Hobart on what the laws mean for the co-operative sector in Australia.
You can listen to the interview on ABC Rural, New laws a ‘watershed’ for co-operatives, March 5
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