WHEN the Murray River is reduced to a sluggish trickle, history will prove arrested Yea farmer Deb McLeish right is resisting the entry of north-south pipeline workers on to her property.
While options for water savings and recycling in the Melbourne catchment have barely been considered, the Brumby Government is hell-bent on pushing through this expensive and unnecessary project, along with the coal-hungry, polluting desalination plant.
And, the Coalition supports it.
It seems that only the Greens have sane, sensible water policies.
MIKE PULESTON,
Brunswick
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