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Title Bond University Assistant Professor Victoria Baumfield, who studied water cost in the region ... Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet ABC Sunshine Coast (FM Radio) Media type Radio Duration/Length/Size 0 min 46 secs Country/Territory Australia Date 7/05/18 Description ABC Sunshine Coast, Sunshine Coast, 07:30 News, Newsreader 07 May 2018 7:32 AM Duration: 0 min 46 secs • ASR AUD 212 • QLD • Australia • Bond University - Radio & TV • ID: X00074528453 Bond University Assistant Professor Victoria Baumfield, who studied water cost in the region, says water usage charges at the Gold Coast are nearly doubled what Sydney residents pay, while the price of connecting to water is at least $120 a year more than it is in the Harbour City. Baumfield says infrastructure costs blow out and South East Qld's high level of debt is to blame. However, Qld Minister for Water, Anthony Lynham, says the infrastructures are necessary and an independent regulator has investigated Seqwater's pricing. Audience 7,700 All, 4,000 MALE 16+, 3,700 FEMALE 16+ Persons Tory Baumfield