Senate hearings into reef regulations leave farmers stunned

Mark Phelps
Updated July 29 2020 - 2:12pm, first published 2:00pm
SENATE HEARING: The peak Great Barrier Reef research organisation says it cannot say if the overall amount of coral has increased or decreased in the past 15 years.
SENATE HEARING: The peak Great Barrier Reef research organisation says it cannot say if the overall amount of coral has increased or decreased in the past 15 years.

FARMERS have been left stunned after Australia's peak Great Barrier Reef research organisation admitted it could not say whether the overall amount of coral has increased or decreased in the past 15 years.

Mark Phelps

Mark Phelps

Journalist

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