Salinity tax given the flick

IRRIGATORS across the Mallee catchment will save about $200 a year on average once the salinity levy is axed, the State Government says.The salinity levy, charged at 50 cents per megalitre of water used, will be abolished from July 1.Minister for Water Lisa Neville said the levy’s abolition recognised the investment and effort of irrigators […]

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