"I had the general public calling me concerned about the quality of the water and the lack of information and the confusion of the information [being communicated]," Mr Young said. NT Infrastructure Minister Bill Yan, who made a late-night visit to the dam at the peak of the crisis, did not respond to a request for comment. Although the taps are now back on at full strength, the vulnerability of Darwin River Dam as the region's only large-scale water supply was fully exposed this week.
Author: Matt Garrick
Published at: 2026-03-13 21:59:05
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