Water Minister Ian Hunter’s political spray at Perin Davey over Murray Darling Basin Authority board denies truth

Colin Bettles
Updated July 27 2017 - 7:17pm, first published 6:03pm
MDBA board hopeful Perin Davey on the receiving end of SA Water Minister Ian Hunter's political tirade.
MDBA board hopeful Perin Davey on the receiving end of SA Water Minister Ian Hunter's political tirade.

SOUTH Australian Labor Water Minister Ian Hunter has sunk to a new low of political petulance and hyperbole with his bile-fuelled verbal spray, in the name of callous water politics, at a virtually defenceless but otherwise empowered country woman.

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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