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Daily Archives: 6 January, 2010

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Northern rains highlight Rudd water failings

Media ReleasesBy Senator Simon Birmingham6 January, 2010

  Heavy rains and flooding in the northern catchments of the Murray Darling Basin will fail to deliver hoped for flows into the River Murray thanks to the Rudd Government’s failure to deliver on key infrastructure promises, Liberal Senator Simon Birmingham said today   Labor’s 2007 election policy promised that a Rudd Government would “accelerate…

Federal delays to blame for ongoing Menindee waste

Media ReleasesBy Senator Simon Birmingham6 January, 2010

  Hundreds of billions of litres of water flowing from the Darling River into Menindee Lakes in New South Wales will be wasted thanks to delays in progressing long overdue federal infrastructure works, Coalition Murray Darling Basin spokesman Simon Birmingham said today.   Labor’s 2007 election policy promised that a Rudd Government would “accelerate investment…

Rudd’s dodgy deal leaves Rann as impotent as Hans Blix

Media ReleasesBy Senator Simon Birmingham6 January, 2010

  The Rudd Government’s failure to achieve national management of the Murray Darling Basin has reduced South Australian Premier Mike Rann’s influence to that of letter writing, Coalition Murray Darling Basin spokesman Simon Birmingham said today.   South Australian Water Security Minister Karlene Maywald this morning said Premier Rann is writing to the Prime Minister…

FIVEaa – National water management, Menindee Lakes

Interview TranscriptsBy Senator Simon Birmingham6 January, 2010

  (Mike Smithson: Simon, will the Premier’s letter to Kevin Rudd have any impact? Will it make a splash?) Good morning Mike and listeners. It’s very disappointing that the Premier finds himself so weak and hopeless in this debate that he has to now resort simply to firing off the occasional letter.  The problems we’re…

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