The Coalition will take real action to safeguard the future of the Murray-Darling Basin. The biggest environmental problem Australia faces is reconciling the human, economic and environmental problems of the Murray-Darling Basin. We will commit $751.5 million over the forward estimates to deliver real action for the Murray-Darling Basin. The Coalition…
The Coalition’s real action to safeguard the future of the Murray-Darling Basin has struck the right balance, winning positive responses from both irrigators and environmental campaigners, Coalition Murray Darling Basin spokesman Simon Birmingham said today. “… the Coalition has raised the bar by committing to ensuring balance in the new Basin Plan ……
Julia Gillard has been caught out grossly exaggerating the impact of Labor’s water buybacks during her visit to Adelaide this week, Coalition Murray Darling Basin spokesman Simon Birmingham said today. Ms Gillard claimed that “Labor has bought back one out of every 20 litres of the Murray-Darling Basin’s irrigation water and returned it…