Ditching basin plan would make life worse

WHILE the National Irrigators Coun­cil (NIC) understands the hardship driving the anger of irrigators who protested in Canberra last week, the problems would be made worse by ditching, rather than fixing, the Murray-Darling Basin Plan. The strong view of council members is that the flaws and chall­enges in implementing the basin plan are best addressed […]