ENVIRONMENT: How Howard can neutralise green vote*

In Victoria, the Barmah-Millewa Forest process provides a ground-breaking model for solving a range of environmental conflicts. This area is an important ecological wetland and forest on the Murray River between Cobram and Echuca.Over a decade ago, a meeting between the Murray-Darling Basin Commission (MDBC) and local communities bought together a balance of farm irrigators, representatives of the departments of water resources, environmental groups, local councils, river recreational-users’ gro…

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