Noosa News
Illegal water take ‘not a victimless crime’, calls for tougher penalties after Brownport guilty plea
A water researcher says irrigators who take water unlawfully should face consequences that cannot be written off as a “cost of doing business”.
Key points:
- Brownport Almonds Pty Ltd pleaded guilty to taking more than 4,000 megalitres of water while its accounts were in deficit
- Academics and…
Continue Reading
-
Noosa News17 hours agoFlatmates of missing teen Pheobe Bishop, 17, identified
-
Noosa News19 hours agoTully Sugar Mill celebrates 100 years of cane harvesting amid floods and cyclones
-
Noosa News15 hours agoFranz Ferdinand: Australian Tour 2025
-
General23 hours agoOne person dead after house fire in Melbourne’s south-east