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]
Eight year strategy for Victoria’s waterways – released
Published: October 4, 2013
The Victorian Government has released the Victorian Waterway Management Strategy – an 8 year plan, in an effort to improve…[Read More]
SA water industry reforms – comment sought
Published: October 4, 2013
Draft legislation aimed at promoting greater efficiency, competition, and innovation in South Australia’s water industry has been tabled in State…[Read More]
Strategic Water Purchase Initiative in Victoria
Published: September 27, 2013
The Federal Department of Environment has allocated up to $5 million for the next Round of strategic water purchase initiative…[Read More]
47 coak mine and coal seam gas developments require federal environmental assessment of impact on water resources
Published: September 27, 2013
The Federal Minister for Environment, Greg Hunt has announced that he has considered the application of the water trigger to…[Read More]
National Water report for Adelaide, Daly and Murray-Darling Basin regions – released
Published: September 20, 2013
The Bureau of Meteorology has released their final round of National Water regional reports. The National Water Account is Australia’s…[Read More]
Gold mine’s fine a reminder to comply with environmental protection procedures
Published: September 20, 2013
A gold and copper mining company based at Cobar in the NSW’s central west has been ordered to pay more…[Read More]
Mine fined due to insufficient sediment controls
Published: August 23, 2013
Coal and Allied Operations Pty Ltd, which manages a coal mine for Rio Tinto in the Hunter Valley of NSW,…[Read More]
