Allegations of water theft get the blood boiling but there’s an even bigger question here: will we continue to allow vested interests to influence decision making and suck our rivers dry?
We can protect all of Earth’s weird and wonderful creatures, but only if we take action, and if the right protections are in place.
The move could make it harder for Victoria to meet our legislated climate targets and will distract from more sustainable and realistic economic opportunities for the Latrobe Valley.