Political water wars over Murray Darling Basin Plan cascade in Canberra

Colin Bettles
Updated August 9 2017 - 9:18pm, first published 7:42pm
Political water wars cascade in Canberra
Political water wars cascade in Canberra

POLITICAL fallout has continued this week in Canberra over the Murray Darling Basin Plan with demands for tougher measures for government to inquire into allegations of water theft, raised on ABC television last month.

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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