Paying double: Water bills headed 'same way as energy'

By Peter Hannam
Updated December 8 2017 - 6:28am, first published 6:22am
Paying double: Water bills headed 'same way as energy'
Paying double: Water bills headed 'same way as energy'
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Urban water users face water bills that will increase by half within a decade and continue to climb without "substantial" reform as rising population and climate change add stress to ageing networks, Infrastructure Australia said in a new report.

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