Bob Katter (Kennedy, Independent) Share this | Hansard source

No, megalitres. In light of this could the minister assure the North Queensland shires with water projects that he will meet with them ASAP and help facilitate such sustainable development? Finally, could the minister verify whether it is in fact true that seven per cent of the gulf’s 134 million megalitres of run-off would irrigate five per cent of the gulf and this under sugarcane would meet all of Australia’s annual petrol requirements, cutting Australia’s CO emissions by a towering 81 million tonnes per year?

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