Metering woes lead to irrigator's questions over accuracy.

Andrew Miller
Updated October 4 2018 - 10:01am, first published October 1 2018 - 1:15pm
POOR PERFORMANCE: Boort irrigator Lawrie Maxted said constant troubles with irrigation was destroying confidence in the system.
POOR PERFORMANCE: Boort irrigator Lawrie Maxted said constant troubles with irrigation was destroying confidence in the system.

Irrigators in the Central Goulburn and Loddon Valleys say they could be paying for more water than they are receiving and are claiming significant failures in Goulburn Murray Water’s metering equipment.

Andrew Miller

Andrew Miller

Journalist

I'm a general reporter with Stock & Land, with a special interest in irrigation issues. I completed my cadetship, with the Age, in 1980. Over my career, I've worked for ABC radio news (Mt Isa, Qld) and at provincial and suburban newspapers.

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