Article 48M8R Michael McCormack makes first visit to Menindee since fish kill: 'We’re all experts in hindsight'

Michael McCormack makes first visit to Menindee since fish kill: 'We’re all experts in hindsight'

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Amy Remeikis
from Environment | The Guardian on (#48M8R)

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The Nationals leader Michael McCormack has made his first visit to Menindee since the ecological disaster which led to the death of up to a million fish, claiming "we're all experts in hindsight".

The deputy prime minister visited the fish-kill ground-zero site with local Nationals MP Mark Coulton, who was also making his first visit since the mass death was reported early last month.

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