New criminal penalties for Murray-Darling Basin water theft and insider trading flagged

Jamieson Murphy
Updated May 26 2021 - 12:31pm, first published 11:50am
ENFORCEMENT: The new office will have a range of new compliance powers. Photo: Simon Bennett
ENFORCEMENT: The new office will have a range of new compliance powers. Photo: Simon Bennett

PEOPLE caught stealing water in the Murray-Darling Basin will face new criminal and civil penalties under new legislation introduced by the government.

Jamieson Murphy

Jamieson Murphy

News director

Newcastle Herald news director. Interested in any and all yarns. Whisper g'day mate to me at jamieson.murphy@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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