Please find an Opinion article by Sussan - MDBA, The Plan - My View via this link. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=11113 Or find the full story via the Local Issues tab above. (15-Oct)
Please Link here for an Opinion Article by Sussan, published today in "On Line Opinion" a national social and political e-journal. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=11113 or please find in full via the Local Issues tab above.
(15-Oct)
Community at Tipping Point:
Basin Plan Meeting at Deniliquin today - 13th October 2010
1500 people (almost half of whom were locked outside) attended the Deniliquin RSL Club this morning for the MDBAs second day’s consultation session on the Guide to the Basin Plan
MDBA members... (13-Oct)
See an opinion piece by Sussan published today in Crikey.com.au regarding the dramatic scenario Murray Darling Basin Authority's water cutbacks could have on a Farrer town if the Labor Government allows these extreme changes to occur - click the Local Issues ta... (11-Oct)
Federal Member for Farrer, Sussan Ley, has described the water cutbacks proposed the Murray Darling Basin Association (MDBA) as “an act of sabotage on the communities in her electorate”.
The Basin Plan Guide, released at 4pm today, proposes new sustainable diversion limits which, if... (08-Oct)
The Federal Coalition moved swiftly this week to overturn inequitable laws enacted by the Gillard Government, which thwart country students' ability to study away from home.
In early 2010 Labor altered the eligibility criteria for the Independent Youth Allowance requiring students from a... (05-Oct)
The game may be ON in the 43rd Federal Parliament but the game has CHANGED.
Member for Farrer, Sussan Ley, has called on Labor’s new Water Minister to tour areas of South-West NSW before assessing the Murray Darling Basin Authority’s (MDBA) Basin Plan which is due for release next week. ... (01-Oct)
The signing today of a formal alliance between Gillard Labor and the Brown Greens will send a shiver down the spine of regional Australia.
If such a Labor-Greens beast forms government, the regions will be threatened by The Greens policies such as an even bigger mining tax, a giant new emis... (02-Sep)
A promise to replace more than 50,000 toxic gas heaters in New Sout Wales public schools is in doubt after the state government admits its Education Minister, Verity Firth, announced the plan without cabinet approval.
"I thought that it was a common-sense decision," Member for Farrer, Sussa... (02-Aug)
The Coalition is committed to the responsible conservation of our scarce water resources, Member for Farrer, Sussan Ley, has said today.
“The state of our stressed river systems and the increasing demand on existing water resources from a growing population means we must get smarter with the way... (30-Jul)