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COUNCIL NEGOTIATES WITH COSTA’S TOMATO FARM TO SHIFT WATER SUPPLY

As the drought worsens, Guyra’s Costa Tomato Farm could be forced to find a new water supply.

Armidale Regional Council has met with the Costa Group, to draw up a draft agreement for the future of the farm.

It’s been getting between 40 and 50 percent of its water from Guyra’s treatment plant, but could start using untreated water from the Malpas Dam, once pipelines are completed.

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Isobella Evans

Isobella Evans is a journalist with NBN News in Newcastle. After discovering a love for writing in primary school, Bella went on to complete a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Newcastle in 2018. She enjoyed a series of internships, including a gig at the Royal Easter Show, before receiving a position at NBN's Tamworth bureau, where she worked for almost three years before moving to the company's Newcastle office in 2021.

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