In other appointments in and around government, Mick Keelty has been named the new “tough cop” for the Murray Darling.
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Murray Darling to get water theft sheriff
The government has announced plans to appoint an Inspector-General to tackle water theft in the Murray Darling.
Opinion – Murray Darling debacle shows the failure of federalism
The current standoff over water allocations in the Murray Darlin Basin is as good an example as you could ever find of how Australia’s federal system is broken. The Murray…
Murray Darling Basin gets irrigation funding
SA Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities – Tony Burke, said the government was determined to “deliver water reform for the Murray-Darling Basin”. Minister Burke said "off-farm infrastructure…
NSW communities hear water saving plans
By Staff Writer Public information sessions have been held at Wentworth, Menindee and Broken Hill to update communities on the Darling River Water Savings Project, which aims to reduce the amount…