Sophie Baldwin & Lawrence Money on The Melinda Richards Show - 7 August 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Sophie Baldwin has been the executive officer of Southern Riverina Irrigators since 2020, an organisation that aims to ‘ensure equitable access and distribution of water across the Murray-Darling Basin, particularly, the forgotten region of the Southern Riverina’. Sophie believes  Agriculture must be supported in practical ways to ensure food security for our nation in the future and to support the thousands of jobs it creates, She believes we must change the narrative of farming versus the environment; they are both equally dependent on each other for success.

 

GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Lawrence Money is one of Australia's most versatile journalists. From the humorous 'In Black and White' column in the old afternoon Herald newspaper to the infamous 'Spy' gossip column that ran for 16 years in the Sunday Age, Voted Victoria's best columnist by the Melbourne Press Club. He has done years of radio, written six books, invented a top-selling board game.