Murray Darling Basin Plan water recovery challenges in upwater process

Mike Foley
February 1 2018 - 9:52am
Broken Hill and Lower Darling River locals (pictured) are readying for a fight over water sharing in NSW, and elements of the Basin Plan. Photo Kate Geraghty.
Broken Hill and Lower Darling River locals (pictured) are readying for a fight over water sharing in NSW, and elements of the Basin Plan. Photo Kate Geraghty.

A controversial report endorsing full recovery of 450 gigaltires from Queensland, NSW and South Australia will not guarantee the path to completion of the Murray Darling Basin Plan, even if the political roadblocks between South Australia and other Basin states is removed in the Senate.

Mike Foley

Mike Foley

National rural reporter

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