The Australian Government is providing $6.6 million to Queensland to deliver a program of work that could see millions more healthy native fish in northern Murray–Darling Basin rivers.
The Commonwealth and South Australian governments are investing $10 million to improve the quality and availability of waterbird habitat throughout the Ramsar-listed Coorong and Lower Lakes.
Water managers from across the Murray–Darling Basin have come together today to continue their collective and successful efforts to manage salinity at the third Basin Salinity Forum.
The 9-year Riverine Recovery Project (RRP) has released its final report today detailing the significant economic and environmental benefits delivered by the project to wetlands, floodplains and communities along the River Murray in South Australia.
Minister for Resources and Water Keith Pitt today announced applications are open for the Off-farm Efficiency Grants Program, which a key part of the Coalition Government’s commitment to put communities back at the heart of the Murray-Darling basin Plan.
Minister for Resources and Water Keith Pitt has announced the appointment of eight members to the Advisory Group on water markets in the Murray–Darling Basin.
Funds are flowing and work has commenced on the $25 million Northern Murray–Darling Basin Metering Program being delivered in New South Wales and Queensland.
The Australian Government has announced a key appointment to help improve Murray-Darling Basin water markets and provide greater confidence to irrigators and communities.
The Australian Government is contributing over $330 million to accelerate delivery of five Murray Darling Basin Plan projects in the New South Wales Murray and Murrumbidgee, generating up to 450 direct new jobs for the region.
