LETTER: Water sell-off is complete

TEN years ago, the High Court of Australia, when considering Millennium drought impacts on SA, stated “that water, like light and air is common property (and) not ­especially amenable to private ownership and (is) best vested in a sovereign state”. Now, the private sell-off of the waters of the Australian rivers is complete, with freehold […]

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