Drought inquiry "could" consider recycled water after state's worst-ever water crisis says MP

Andrew Messenger
Updated June 23 2020 - 2:24pm, first published 2:16pm
DRY TIMES: Much of regional NSW was on the verge of running out of water last year. Wilcannia completely ran out. Photo: Gareth Gardner
DRY TIMES: Much of regional NSW was on the verge of running out of water last year. Wilcannia completely ran out. Photo: Gareth Gardner

The chairperson of a parliamentary inquiry tasked with investigating the NSW water crisis said he thinks Australia needs to have a conversation about drinking recycled water.

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Andrew Messenger

Andrew Messenger

Northern Daily Leader journalist

Politics, environment and energy journalist at the Northern Daily Leader. I also write about health, bushfires and occasionally music. I'm a Brisbane boy by way of Charleville and Hobart who now lives in in beautiful New England. Get me at andrew.messenger@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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