NATIONAL AFFAIRS: Snowy Hydro’s privatisation is theft*

The privatisation of Australia’s iconic infrastructure project is set to go ahead despite widespread public opposition, writes Peter Westmore.The New South Wales, Federal and Victorian Governments have agreed to privatise one of Australia’s greatest infrastructure projects, the Snowy Mountains hydro-electric scheme, and have presented the sale to the Australian people as a fait accompli.Despite calls in New South Wales for an inquiry into the sale, the NSW Premier, Morris Iemma, ruled out any de…

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