The Coalition's drought funding has dried up

18 Oct 2019 | Belinda Jones reveals the economic mismanagement behind the Coalition's promised $7 billion ...  

Pork-barrelling drought funding: A new low for the Morrison Government

4 Oct 2019 | The Morrison Government is promising funds for drought relief, but a closer look reveals a severe ...  

A community fix for Australia's second-rate rural broadband

16 Sep 2019 | Over the last decade, Australia has spent $5.5 billion on satellite and fixed wireless broadband ...  

Sanctioned water theft

11 Jul 2019 | Following the Four Corners exposé on the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, executive editor Michelle ...  

EDITORIAL: Sanctioned water theft

10 Jul 2019 | Way back in June 2017, an IA report indicated exorbitant overpayments for water buybacks in Tandou ...  

Taylor made: Deeper into the floodwater scandal

4 May 2019 | Jommy Tee and Ronni Salt delve deeper into the business side of the $80 million floodwater purc ...  

Angus Taylor, Barnaby Joyce and an $80 million water leak

22 Apr 2019 | Former Water Minister Barnaby Joyce spent $80 million buying back floodwater from a Cayman Islands ...  

Murray-Darling collapse: Carelessness and corruption beyond caring

29 Jan 2019 | The collapse of the Darling River system and, with it, the Murray-Darling Basin Authority and Plan ...  

EDITORIAL: Something stinks in the Coalition and it's not just dead fish

17 Jan 2019 | The sight of close to a million dead fish in one of Australia’s most important waterways may ...  

Needles, pins and decimated strawberry fields

19 Sep 2018 | A food-crisis media frenzy, combined with poor industry mitigation, may wipe out farms in the wake ...  

Modern slavery and food: The unpalatable truth

23 Apr 2018 | Modern slavery and atrocities abound in food production but there are ethical alternatives. Bruce ...  

Littleproud's MATES rates for Vietnam's Vissan abattoir

21 Apr 2018 | David Littleproud's Aus4skills Vietnam program rubs salt in the wounds of TAFE budget cuts — but ...  

Turnbull Government at sea over live sheep exports

13 Apr 2018 | The Coalition faces a stern test as global outrage escalates over the horror and cruelty of ...  

Changes in the bush: Breaking the drought on Barnaby-style bluster

13 Mar 2018 | As floods take hold in the outback, Lee Duffield presents two vastly different approaches as to ...  

Is the Santos CSG waste water experiment safe?

7 Mar 2018 | A Santos CSG waste water experiment near Narrabri has gone ahead despite limited assurances as to ...  

Barnaby Joyce receives Rinehart prize for even worse judgement than Turnbull

23 Nov 2017 | Joyce talks the agriculture talk and walks the mining walk as he receives the inaugural prize for ...  

Murray-Darling Basin 'theft' revelations must trigger ICAC investigation

26 Jul 2017 | The explosive Four Corners investigation into the Murray-Darling river system must trigger an ICAC ...  

The Murray-Darling Basin: Water, markets and money

28 Jun 2017 | If the Department of Agriculture paid 2500% above the average price for water, there appears to be ...