Victoria's Water Minister says she's strenuously opposed to further irrigation water buybacks

Andrew Miller
Updated February 21 2019 - 12:49pm, first published 12:33pm
CHEAP POLITICKING: Opposition Water spokeswoman Steph Ryan says Federal Labor's plans to lift the cap on buybacks is cheap, popularist politicking.
CHEAP POLITICKING: Opposition Water spokeswoman Steph Ryan says Federal Labor's plans to lift the cap on buybacks is cheap, popularist politicking.

Victoria’s Labor Water Minister Lisa Neville says she’ll continue to oppose the Federal party’s plans to remove the cap on preventing the Government from buying more irrigation water in the Murray-Darling Basin.

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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