“Where’s the detail?” Blair says 70GL reduction opponents ignoring facts

Alex Druce
Updated February 16 2018 - 4:52pm, first published 4:30pm
Organisers of a GetUp protest in Sydney CB urged ‘cowboy’ NSW regional water minister Niall Blair to stick to the Murray Darling Basin Plan, but chose not to elaborate on the specific flaws they could see in the Northern Basin Review. Photo via GetUp.
Organisers of a GetUp protest in Sydney CB urged ‘cowboy’ NSW regional water minister Niall Blair to stick to the Murray Darling Basin Plan, but chose not to elaborate on the specific flaws they could see in the Northern Basin Review. Photo via GetUp.

A SEETHING NSW government says critics of a four-year water recovery target review are ignorant of science and hydrology and are sprouting rhetoric instead of considering rural communities. 

Alex Druce

Alex Druce

Senior Journalist

Politics and rural issues journo in Sydney. Give me a yell at adruce@fairfaxmedia.com.au

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