Too early to measure ‘Water Trigger’

Colin Bettles
Updated February 7 2016 - 4:27am, first published 4:00am
WA Palmer United Party Senator  Dio Wang
WA Palmer United Party Senator Dio Wang

THE federal government is being urged to retain the ‘Water Trigger’ legislation that aims to protect agricultural-related water resources from suffering irreparable damage caused by large coal mining or Coal Seam Gas mining projects.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

National political writer

National political writer for Fairfax Agricultural Media.

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