Shelley ScoullarApr 242 minHelp SRI continue to fight for our regionA David versus Goliath battle continues, as Southern Riverina Irrigators fights for the NSW Murray region’s farmers and communities. But...
Shelley ScoullarMar 312 minDon’t let this report sit on a shelf and gather dustThe need for reform in the water market has been highlighted in a report released at the end of last week, and the Speak Up Campaign is...
Shelley ScoullarMar 242 minLet’s start the difficult discussionsA prominent water policy advocate is calling for “a start to difficult discussions” around poor water management, which is seeing huge...
Shelley ScoullarMar 183 minWater should grow food, not investment portfolioWater trading and water hoarding are adversely impacting Australia’s ability to grow food, and therefore need to be acknowledged and...
Shelley ScoullarMar 142 minNation building policy neededAustralia needs inclusive, nation building water policy to protect environmental outcomes and a secure sustainable food supply in the...
Shelley ScoullarMar 142 minBe prepared to pay more for your foodAlarm bells around food price increases are rising, but governments are not taking any notice, according to the Speak Up Campaign. Its...
Shelley ScoullarFeb 252 minTime for actionIt is time for action. The time for talking is over, we need to acknowledge the problems and work together to achieve solutions. That is...
Shelley ScoullarFeb 252 min‘Apprehensive’ approach to draft water strategyAn “apprehensive approach” is being taken to the draft NSW Water Strategy, released this week. Speak Up Campaign chair Lachlan Marshall...
Shelley ScoullarFeb 143 minPlan destroying the EdwardA plan which was designed to protect our environment is instead destroying it, but politicians and government authorities are doing...
Shelley ScoullarFeb 92 minLearn from history to set futureLimited places are available for a conference which aims to generate national discussion about a holistic approach to the future...
Shelley ScoullarFeb 93 minThere’s gold in the river and fairies in our forestMurray River communities are “crying tears of despair” with the latest revelations from the Murray Darling Basin Authority. Speak Up...
Shelley ScoullarFeb 92 minCherry-picking history to suit the narrativeThe cherry-picking of history to suit the present day narrative is becoming increasingly frustrating for communities that are trying to...
Shelley ScoullarJan 122 minTurn on the tap and reduce impact of ‘food-flation’If someone in government had the courage to ‘turn on the tap’ it could have a significant positive impact for our nation. As well as...
Shelley ScoullarJan 52 minWe need to be prepared for the next droughtAs we celebrate an end to the devastating drought, the year ahead is the time we must take stock of our nation’s poor water management....
Shelley ScoullarJan 42 minNew Year's ResolutionThe New Year needs to be a time to accept past mistakes in water management and work towards resolving them. Speak Up Campaign chair...
Shelley ScoullarDec 29, 20203 minWake up Australia! This plan is the PittsEvery Australian who wants to eat clean, green and fresh locally produced food should be appalled at findings from the Murray-Darling...
Shelley ScoullarDec 29, 20202 minPreliminary program has high hopesA preliminary program for a two day conference on the future of the Murray Darling Basin has been released and promises to deliver...
Shelley ScoullarDec 14, 20202 minYanco Creek concerns, despite the assurancesYanco Creek community members continue to have concerns about future infrastructure plans for the creek system, despite having a small...
Shelley ScoullarDec 2, 20203 min‘Entire structure’needs to be changedThe entire structure of Murray-Darling Basin Plan implementation needs a revamp to stop the disaster that is unfolding. Speak Up Campaign...
Shelley ScoullarDec 2, 20203 minLiving in fairylandAnyone who blames farmers for an inability to achieve Basin Plan river flows is “living in fairyland”. It is not farmers or towns or any...
Shelley Scoullar Apr 24 2 min Help SRI continue to fight for our region A David versus Goliath battle continues, as Southern Riverina Irrigators fights for the NSW Murray region’s farmers and communities. But...
Shelley Scoullar Mar 31 2 min Don’t let this report sit on a shelf and gather dust The need for reform in the water market has been highlighted in a report released at the end of last week, and the Speak Up Campaign is...
