Yass water has been a problem for years, with some saying it's making them sick from apu library home Watch Video

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The Yass Valley, located less than an hour from Australia's capital, faces a critical issue: its residents lack access to safe and reliable drinking water, a problem that has persisted for decades. The primary culprit is an ageing treatment plant. Despite this pressing need, the local council is allocating millions to upgrade its council chambers and library, a decision that has sparked frustration among community members. Courtney Barrett Peters covers this issue in her StateLine report, delving into the community's concerns and the council's priorities.