Community numb at Murray Darling news

Kelly Butterworth
Updated February 15 2018 - 4:14pm, first published 12:04pm
Greg Nicol, Total Ag Services, Dirranbandi.
Greg Nicol, Total Ag Services, Dirranbandi.

The river communities of St George and Dirranbandi are reeling after the Australian Senate voted against a recommendation by the Murray Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) to reduce the water recovery target by 70 gigaltires in the Northern Basin. 

Kelly Butterworth

Rockhampton-based journalist covering all things ag.

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