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Dan’s latest desal rip offMelbourne water customers will get even bigger bill increases if Daniel Andrews goes ahead with his latest desal rip off. By Portal Admin - 20th July 2017 - Back to News Bills more than doubled when Labor first built the desalination plant, and water customers already pay $600 million a year in service payments to Aquasure without getting a drop of water.
By lifting the trigger point to 60 per cent and adding another desal unit, Daniel Andrews looks hell bent on making Melburians pay even more.
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