Council getting desperate ...

... relying on tasting comments from 12 year old and 15 year old.

The Chronicle reports today on Toowoomba City Council's sewer water sipping taste trials conducted in Laurel Bank Park yesterday. As part of the story, the Chronicle reports the comments of a 12 year old and a 15 year old. One thought "all water taste the same" and the other "didn't notice any difference in taste".

Perhaps Mayor Thorley's latest "secret" plan is to delay the referendum until some of the 12 and 15 year olds are old enough to vote ...