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Originally Posted by Rob_K
No Chris, all water in Queensland (including the Cubbie Farm water) is controlled by the Queensland Government under the Water Act 2000 and Regulations, and South East Queensland Water (Distribution and Retail Restructuring) Act 2009. I fully agree that the whole idea of using such massive quantities of scarce water on attempting to grow cotton is a wasteful and unsustainable land use, but it's not as if Chinese investment somehow turns the farm into Chinese territory.
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Good to know Rob. Exactly what do the Chinese have planned for it then? I haven't been following the whole story to date, only snippets. It's probably even a silly thing for me to comment given that.