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Brisbane pushes ahead with water recycling plan

Source: 7.30 Report
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 7:58 AEDT
Expires: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 7:58 AEDT

Questions are being raised as to why the Queensland Government is pushing ahead with a contentious multi-billion dollar water recycling scheme, despite a reasonably wet year in the states south-east.

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Tags: water-pollution, recycling-and-waste-management, states-and-territories, health, water, australia, qld, brisbane-4000

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