Joyce nominee for Murray-Darling 'a biased choice', SA minister says
by Gabrielle Chan from Environment | The Guardian on (#2XFFW)
Deputy PM accused of orchestrating 'National party takeover' with nomination of irrigation lobbyist Perin Davey
The intergovernmental war over water management has deepened as it has emerged that Barnaby Joyce has nominated an irrigation lobbyist to the board of the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA).
Perin Davey worked for Australia's largest private irrigation company, Murray Irrigation, as the executive manager of corporate affairs until April 2017.
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