Rural development

[xalciene]

I pity our rural towns. For years, many of them, especially the smaller ones, have had to battle severe economic and social hardships. Now a lot of them are facing uncertain futures and painfully difficult choices when it comes to using their dwindling water supplies. Crops or animals? Farms or mines? Economic activity or human sustenance? I do not

Comments

[jennigan]

We'll deal with the next drought the way we deal with all regional development issues - by putting it in the "too hard" basket.

[kewpid]

"I must work harder!"

[lola_con_cola]

Whatever happened to the Tilt Australia plan? :D

[xalciene]

omg i reckon! that was such a great idea :) so simple, so much potential to fix all our water problems...