Water rate rise a ‘belt over the head’ for growers

MILDURA’S Lower Murray Water irrigators have been left reeling by a full 5.1 per cent hike in water charges for the coming financial year. In other areas, the rise was capped at 4.6 per cent. Irymple grape grower and LMW strategic advisory committee chair Frank Dimasi said the board had simply ignored every bit of […]