Barnaby Joyce gives government response to Four Corners “water theft” allegations

Colin Bettles
Updated July 26 2017 - 4:14pm, first published 3:44pm
Agriculture and Water Resources Minister Barnaby Joyce (left) and Shadow Water Minister Tony Burke are at odds again, over Murray Darling Basin Plan.
Agriculture and Water Resources Minister Barnaby Joyce (left) and Shadow Water Minister Tony Burke are at odds again, over Murray Darling Basin Plan.

AGRICULTURE and Water Resources Minister Barnaby Joyce has faced media today in Canberra to confront critical issues and allegations raised by the ABC Four Corners episode “Pumped” on Monday night.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

Canberra Bureau Chief

Has been the Canberra Bureau Chief for Fairfax Agricultural Media since 2010 - survived the hung parliament - former media manager at Western Australian Cricket Association now covering national agricultural and rural issues in federal politics.

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