Barnaby is no fool, he was very recently and surprising showing humility on skynews(annoyingly) , called out cockatoo opposition noise and admitted to problems he has been a part of in the past. Offering solutions and highlighting serious concerns about food security & transport in areas with zero public transport completely reliant on fuel to get to supermarkets.

Video may be on youtube or something, ill see if I can find it.

Edit: found it. https://youtu.be/LYteFCHJ-wA