Tamworth council: water price hike for bulk raw water sourced from Chaffey Dam

Madeline Link
October 11 2021 - 5:00am
PRICE HIKE: Tamworth Regional Council will need to decide at its next budget talks whether to pass higher water prices onto users. Photo: Gareth Gardner, file.
PRICE HIKE: Tamworth Regional Council will need to decide at its next budget talks whether to pass higher water prices onto users. Photo: Gareth Gardner, file.

WATER users might have to foot the bill for changes to prices that would see the wet stuff cost $242 per megalitre from WaterNSW's Chaffey Dam - compared to $5 for the same drop from the Tamworth council owned and run Dungowan Dam.

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Madeline Link

Madeline Link

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Madeline Link is a journalist at the Newcastle Herald, with a focus on Lake Macquarie City Council. To keep up with my stories, follow my Twitter @madeline_link, for tips email madeline.link@newcastleherald.com.au.

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