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Shelley Scoullar
- Mar 5
- 2 min
Fresh call to implement National Carp Program
Governments are being urged to take necessary action that will reduce the damage to river systems by European carp. A range of...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Feb 17
- 2 min
Community group seeks new chair at AGM
The future of the community based Speak Up Campaign will be discussed at its upcoming annual general meeting. High profile chair Shelley...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Feb 17
- 3 min
Praying for change
Farmers and the communities which rely on agricultural prosperity are angry, frustrated and disillusioned. And the community-based Speak...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Oct 7, 2023
- 3 min
Farming plea to ‘Anti-Ag Albo’
Farming communities across the nation are reeling from a raft of government decisions that are destroying livelihoods and putting extreme...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Aug 26, 2023
- 3 min
Albo fails to keep his promise
The community-based Speak Up Campaign says it is disappointing that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has not honoured his promise to...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Aug 26, 2023
- 3 min
Basin Plan review an ‘absolute disaster’
The Murray-Darling Basin Plan changes announced this week by Water Minister Tanya Plibersek has been described as “an absolute disaster,...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Jun 14, 2023
- 3 min
Sharing our knowledge for a better Basin Plan
The complexities of water policy have again been highlighted, with a decision by the NSW Government to withdraw seven water resource...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Jun 14, 2023
- 3 min
Thanks for listening, but it’s time for action
A strong message that the NSW Murray region wants governments to ‘start taking action’ was delivered at a Productivity Commission hearing...
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Shelley Scoullar
- May 30, 2023
- 3 min
Outrage at South Australia’s use of Murray River water
Farming and community groups across the NSW Murray region have come together to express outrage at a revelation that water will be piped...
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Shelley Scoullar
- May 17, 2023
- 2 min
What is the future for Aussie food producers?
There is increasing concern for the future of food and fibre production in Australia, with possible Federal Government intervention...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Apr 19, 2023
- 2 min
If you must sell water, make government pay
Community concern at the reintroduction of water buybacks continues to grow. Numerous government and independent reports have highlighted...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Mar 25, 2023
- 2 min
Why do we let these ‘rabbits’ destroy our rivers?
Australia needs more action to address the environmental damage caused by European carp. This damage has been more evident following...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Mar 14, 2023
- 2 min
Democracy in action: Information session ban
The vice chair of a community organisation has been snubbed by a Federal Government department and he says the lack of transparency and...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Mar 6, 2023
- 2 min
Lack of transparencyon display again
The lack of accountability and transparency in water management by the Albanese Government is on display again, according to the...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Feb 19, 2023
- 2 min
Don’t waste money
The Albanese Government can ease the considerable pressure being placed on its budget by taking a common-sense approach to water...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Feb 14, 2023
- 2 min
Ministers asked to fight for rural communities
“Don’t forget how hard we fought to get an effective socio-economic neutrality test.” That is the message from the community-based Speak...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Jan 9, 2023
- 2 min
‘Just add water’ is just adding carp
Communities continue to be frustrated by a ‘just add water’ approach to so-called environmental management, which is damaging the very...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Jan 9, 2023
- 2 min
The New Year message: Be brave
As we enter 2023, the community-based Speak Up Campaign is encouraging governments at state and federal levels to “be brave” and accept...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Dec 31, 2022
- 2 min
Why do we now get fish kills with floods?
Local environmentalists are increasingly concerned at the increase in fish kills over the past 12 years. Videos and photos have again...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Mar 5
- 3 min
Misleading propaganda a waste of taxpayer money
A community group has slammed an Albanese Government advertisement as “misleading propaganda”, saying it is an “appalling waste of...
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Shelley Scoullar
- Mar 5
- 2 min
Fresh call to implement National Carp Program
Governments are being urged to take necessary action that will reduce the damage to river systems by European carp. A range of...
99 views0 comments
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