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Johannes Hoogenboom questions Centralines’ use of power consumers' money
Johannes Hoogenboom commends WWU’s Gren Christie for identifying those people wishing to “milk Centralines consumers".
Wise Water Use
Mar 5, 20221 min read
Rising Waimea dam costs sink Nelson ratepayers further into debt
Is this wise use of Nelson ratepayer’s money? Wiamea dam doubles in cost from initial $76M to $185M!
Trevor Le Lievre
Mar 5, 20222 min read
George Harper concerned about Centralines’ encouraging inappropriate land use
George Harper questions Centralines funding private-interest group promoting inappropriate land use on Ruataniwha plains
Wise Water Use
Mar 1, 20221 min read
Same old faces support Dam with public money
Wise Water Use’s Gren Christie highlights the network of local elites intent on resurrecting failed Ruataniwha dam, with public money
Gren Christie
Feb 28, 20221 min read
Tim Gilbertson, long term dam advocate, resurfaces.
Local farmer Tim Gilbertson advocates for resurrection of Ruataniwha Dam, but fails to declare vested interest as part-owner of dam consents
Trevor Le Lievre
Feb 13, 20221 min read
Central Hawke's Bay power consumers funded $200k dam study (Hawke's Bay Today, 26/01/2022)
The director of the Centralines board, Ian Walker is forced to defend the granting of $200K to a private company Tukituki Water Security Ltd
Trevor Le Lievre
Feb 7, 20221 min read
“We cannot build more rivers” (Farmers Weekly, 13/12/2021)
Secretary NZ Federation of Freshwater Anglers highlights how publicly funded irrigation schemes are degrading rivers, and privatising water
Clint Deckard
Feb 7, 20221 min read
Mike Petersen announces Tukituki Water Security Project
Mike Petersen: "this isn't a re-run of previous water security projects". Six month's later releases report recommending Ruataniwha v.2
Wise Water Use
Dec 11, 20211 min read
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