Water Funds for Speak Up Water advocacy group Speak Up has been the beneficiary of last year’s Deniliquin Truck Show, with the truck show committee donating $3000 from last year’s event to the campaign. Country News 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
Water Report highlights water woes Irrigators and farmers in the Murray-Darling Basin region are change-fatigued, lack confidence and trust in the Murray-Darling Basin Plan and want water recovery to stop. Alana Christensen 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
Water Low water not so bad About 200 carp have died in Richardson’s Lagoon near Echuca as a result of expected low water levels. Country News 18 Jan 2019 18 Jan 2019
Water Low water not so bad About 200 carp have died in Richardson’s Lagoon near Echuca as a result of expected low water levels. Country News 18 Jan 2019 18 Jan 2019
Water Basin targets at high risk Authority warns A number of efficiency measures are at a ‘high risk’ of missing their June 2019 targets, with the Murray-Darling Basin Authority revealing less than 2Gl of the 62Gl target had been contracted for delivery. Country News 17 Jan 2019 17 Jan 2019
Water Fears high summer flows will harm river Goulburn Valley Environment Group is concerned the health of the Goulburn River is continuing to decline, arguing high summer flows were causing damage and undermining improvements gained by recent years’ environmental flows. Country News 16 Jan 2019 16 Jan 2019
Water Fish deaths raise alarm An environmental group claims a river in far western NSW, where up to a million fish have died, was in trouble before the drought because of water mismanagement. Country News 15 Jan 2019 15 Jan 2019
Water Report finds water fraud risk A new report has uncovered evidence of South Australia manipulating environmental flows to get more Murray River water than it would have otherwise been entitled to. Country News 14 Jan 2019 14 Jan 2019
Water Small lift in allocations Marginal increases in water allocations in northern Victoria were announced last week. Country News 11 Jan 2019 11 Jan 2019
Water Water fraud warning Environmental flows down the Murray-Darling system were at risk of being manipulated by governments and government agencies, a new report has found. Country News 09 Jan 2019 09 Jan 2019
Water Mayors rally to water cause Southern NSW mayors have recognised the value of a rally which took the region’s concerns about water issues to Melbourne. Country News 08 Jan 2019 08 Jan 2019
Water G-MW sued by former employee A former Goulburn-Murray Water employee has won permission from the courts to sue the water corporation for injuries resulting from sun exposure during his employment. Country News 08 Jan 2019 08 Jan 2019
Water A year of achievement The past year was a landmark year for the Murray-Darling Basin and the basin plan. Country News 07 Jan 2019 07 Jan 2019
Water Darling fish deaths blamed on water mismanagement Water mismanagement, not drought, was the main cause of more than 10000 native fish deaths prior to Christmas in the lower Darling River, the western NSW state election candidates for the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party say. Country News 03 Jan 2019 03 Jan 2019
Water Rally has reaped results It is with a sense of immense pride that I thank everyone who supported our recent Speak Up Campaign rally in Melbourne. Country News 01 Jan 2019 01 Jan 2019
Water Water rally draws public attention December’s Melbourne water rally raised awareness of farmers’ view of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan according to the rally organiser Speak up Campaign. Country News 01 Jan 2019 01 Jan 2019
Water Hatchery helps stock waterways Millions of fish were grown and supplied into Victorian waterways at 200 places around Victoria in 2017-18. Country News 01 Jan 2019 01 Jan 2019
Water Ministers get their feet wet Murray-Darling Basin water ministers will be consulted on proposed legislative changes to strengthen the Murray-Darling Basin Authority’s compliance and enforcement powers. Alana Christensen 27 Dec 2018 27 Dec 2018
Water Water prices hit $400/Ml Prices for temporary water climbed above $400/Ml for most trading zones along the Murray River. Country News 27 Dec 2018 27 Dec 2018
News Gastro sweeps along the Murray HOLIDAY-MAKERS in Echuca-Moama have been left with a bad taste in their mouth as gastro continues to sweep through caravan and holiday parks along the Murray River. Charmayne Allison 14 Jan 2019 14 Jan 2019
News Body of former Shepparton woman found in WA’s Pilbara A search has resumed for former Shepparton mother Felicity Shadbolt, who went missing while bushwalking in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. John Lewis 17 Jan 2019 17 Jan 2019
News Shepparton super school principal appointed The principal of Shepparton’s new ‘‘super school’’ has been appointed. Myles Peterson 03 Jan 2019 03 Jan 2019
News Suspect was leaking cash: $100 notes littered floor AN ECHUCA man who stole more than $80,000 was caught when his jacket started leaking $50 and $100 notes while he was in Echuca Police Station for an unrelated drug infraction. Riverine Herald 18 Jan 2019 18 Jan 2019
