Federal Environment Minister, Greg Hunt announced the first phase of a major water study that will benchmark water aquifers across…[Read More]
Hunter River Salinity Trading Scheme Review
Published: November 29, 2013
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is calling for submissions as part of its 10-year statutory review of the Protection…[Read More]
The Entrance Channel Study – Released
Published: November 29, 2013
A report commissioned to investigate ways to deal with sand movement issues at The Entrance Channel has been released. NSW…[Read More]
Historic information on groundwater quality in Victoria – now available
Published: November 22, 2013
EPA Victoria has now made available a new web tool to assist with sourcing existing information about historic groundwater quality.…[Read More]
EPA Victoria to conduct inspections of electroplaters across Victoria
Published: November 14, 2013
In an effort to improve Victoria’s water quality, EPA Victoria has commenced a round of targeted inspections of electroplaters across…[Read More]
New water policy for urban development
Published: November 1, 2013
The South Australian Government has unveiled a new policy aimed at reducing the impacts of urbanisation on the natural water…[Read More]
Victorian government encourages farmers to fence off crown land water access for livestock
Published: November 1, 2013
Victoria’s Water Minister, Peter Walsh this week announced that water licence fees will be reduced by up to $2,100 for…[Read More]
Rainwater harvesting study underway
Published: November 1, 2013
A study is currently underway in Northcote and Fitzroy North in an effort to reduce the area’s use of drinking…[Read More]
The status of Australia’s water resources – report released
Published: October 11, 2013
The Bureau of Meteorology has released the latest Australian Water Resources Assessment 2012 that provides a nationally consistent picture of…[Read More]
On-Farm Irrigation Efficiency Program – Round 4 now open
Published: October 11, 2013
As part of Water for the Future, Round 4 of the On-Farm Irrigation Efficiency Program is now open for applications.…[Read More]
