A question of future water security

Anne Keen
Updated January 9 2018 - 1:47pm, first published December 6 2017 - 6:00pm
Gloucester’s water supply comes from the Barrington River which feeds the Bootawa Dam that serves 90 per cent of Manning Valley residents. Photo Scott Calvin
Gloucester’s water supply comes from the Barrington River which feeds the Bootawa Dam that serves 90 per cent of Manning Valley residents. Photo Scott Calvin

At a recent ordinary meeting MidCoast Council discussed the region’s water usage and state of the bulk storage in regard to security resources for town supply and the lack of storage in the Gloucester area.

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Anne Keen

Anne Keen

Journalist

Anne has been a journalist with the ACM (Australia Community Media) since 2016. She primarily works at the Gloucester Advocate but also contributes to the Manning River Times.

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