Southern Riverina irrigators raise concerns about low allocations

Andrew Miller
Updated October 28 2020 - 2:18pm, first published October 26 2020 - 2:46pm
IRRIGATOR CONCERNS: Morago irrigator Michael Hughes says he's concerned there'll be no increase in general security allocations, until next year.
IRRIGATOR CONCERNS: Morago irrigator Michael Hughes says he's concerned there'll be no increase in general security allocations, until next year.

Irrigators in the NSW Riverina say they're struggling to understand why authorities appear to be taking a very conservative approach to general security allocations, given the recent rain in the catchments.

Andrew Miller

Andrew Miller

Journalist

I'm a general reporter with Stock & Land, with a special interest in irrigation issues. I completed my cadetship, with the Age, in 1980. Over my career, I've worked for ABC radio news (Mt Isa, Qld) and at provincial and suburban newspapers.

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