Irrigators respond to Murray-Darling basin misuse allegations aired on Four Corners

Colin Bettles
Updated July 25 2017 - 11:12am, first published 9:21am
National Irrigators Council (NIC) CEO Steve Whan
National Irrigators Council (NIC) CEO Steve Whan

NATIONAL Irrigators Council (NIC) CEO Steve Whan says two core points must be addressed following serious allegations made in last night’s Four Corners program about misuse of environmental water pumping in the Murray Darling Basin Plan.

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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