Now about that fighting talkJOHN HAWKINS/STUFF David Parker has made it plain: if Environment Southland does not make acceptable progress on water quality, the Government will step in to see it's done. 629603259"Whiskey's made for drinking and water is made for fighting." The Southland Land and Water plan has triggered fighting talk from Doug Fraser in both his well thought out opinion pieces in this publication. Environment Southland has resisted the temptation to impose an overnight allocation. Our council's pragmatic response has been, collect the environmental and economic information then make the best decisions we can.

Source: Stuff October 30, 2017 15:56 UTC