Stop the lip-service on Murray state of affairs

THE Lower Murray Water outlook forum at the Quality Hotel Mildura Grand on Thursday was a lively affair, with speakers fronting tough questions from irrigators concerned as to rising water prices and to their futures. A highlight was the excellent Welcome to Country speech by Darren Perry. Darren laid bare the environmental degradation and the […]

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