South Australian desalination decision raises questions

Andrew Miller
Updated November 12 2019 - 2:07pm, first published 9:38am
IRRIGATOR SCEPTICISM: Katunga's Paul Stammers is one of many irrigators, who have expressed doubts about the plan to use the South Australian desalination plant to free up water in Murray Darling Basin storages.
IRRIGATOR SCEPTICISM: Katunga's Paul Stammers is one of many irrigators, who have expressed doubts about the plan to use the South Australian desalination plant to free up water in Murray Darling Basin storages.

Irrigators in northern Victoria and southern NSW have reacted angrily to a federal government deal increase water production from South Australia's desalination plant.

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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