Farmers call for analysis on Murray-Darling Basin impact
PEAK farming bodies including the National Farmers' Federation and Cotton Australia have called for the...
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29 AUGUST 2016
Drones to monitor water quality in NSW
DRONES and state-of-the-art survey technology have been deployed to monitor water quality in New South...
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08 AUGUST 2016
$53m available for Qld water infrastructure upgrades
QUEENSLAND irrigators are being urged to apply for a share in up to $53 million in funding to upgrade...
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13 JANUARY 2016
Farmers buoyed by Water Act response
FARMERS in Victoria have praised the Federal Government's response to the Independent Review of the Water...
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07 DECEMBER 2015
Irrigators urged to have their say on new program
THE AUSTRALIAN government is calling on irrigators, industry and potential delivery agencies to have...
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04 NOVEMBER 2015
Re-jigged ag portfolio sparks mixed reaction
PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull's decision to merge the Water portfolio into Agriculture has been welcomed...
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21 SEPTEMBER 2015
Basin plan gets go-ahead
THE AGRICULTURE industry has welcomed the highly-anticipated passage of the Water Amendment Bill, which...
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14 SEPTEMBER 2015
Neil Andrew named new MDBA chairman
FORMER Liberal MP and Speaker of the House of Representatives Neil Andrew has been named the new chairman...
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28 JANUARY 2015
Cotton industry praises water review
THE COTTON industry has welcomed the federal government's recent review of the Water Act, which was compiled...
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31 DECEMBER 2014
Murray-Darling plan approved
THE federal government is set to implement the landmark Murray-Darling Basin Plan for water reform, in...
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03 MARCH 2014
Darling Downs crop yields threatened by mice
DARLING Downs grain growers should be on the lookout for rising numbers of mice, which could potentially...
