With floods progressing slowly downstream over such large areas of the Murray Darling Basin surely this is a time that all the various factions that over a decade ago GreenLabor wove into their MDB plan could let the current huge flows work naturally through the system which should result in a huge flushing of fresh water to the sea.
Our GreenLeft/ALPABC reports —
Water Minister Tanya Plibersek says Coalition dam money will go towards secret fund to buy water rights from irrigators 30Oct22
www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-30/tanya-plibersek-dam-money-go-to-water-buyback-murray-darling/101591002
The Minister seems to be gloating about stopping Morrison Govt dam projects which were already stalled in antidam State bureaucracies and using the $Bns to buy water out of the MDB plan for future flushing downstream to the sea.
Making the MDB a smaller & less important future food-bowl and the wide brown land will be a weaker food producer.