Bundaberg growers query technical advice on Paradise Dam at lunch

Sally Gall
Updated March 11 2020 - 7:57pm, first published 7:30pm
Panel discussion: Queensland Country Hour presenter Arlie Felton-Taylor, Urannah Water Scheme director John Cotter, Sunwater chair Leith Boully, and Riparian Capital Partners managing director Nick Waters. Pictures: Melody Labinsky.
Panel discussion: Queensland Country Hour presenter Arlie Felton-Taylor, Urannah Water Scheme director John Cotter, Sunwater chair Leith Boully, and Riparian Capital Partners managing director Nick Waters. Pictures: Melody Labinsky.

The validity of the technical advice that Sunwater is using to justify its decision to lower the wall of Paradise Dam at Bundaberg by five metres came under fire at the Rural Press Club lunch in Brisbane last week.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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