Government will soon make a decision on the proposed private carryover policy changes and your support is urgently needed.
If you support the proposed changes to the private carryover policy and applying it retrospectively, please call local MP Tim Whetstone’s office on 8582 4230 this week and voice your support for the proposed policy change AND its retrospective application.
If the proposed policy changes are implemented and it is applied retrospectively, irrigators may gain access to their private carryover water put aside in 2018-19 that was lost due to the current policy when allocations reached 100% in 2019-20.