All posts tagged "water"

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  News and Views

  QLD’s irrigators and farmers welcome Water Infrastructure Fund announcement

  The Queensland Farmers’ Federation has welcomed the Federal Government’s commitment to make $2 billion available to develop water infrastructure.

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  Delivering water security for the future of Tasmanian agriculture

  Work has commenced on a $30 million irrigation project in Circular Head, to deliver greater water security to irrigators in the region...

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  Small Farms

  Victoria’s water sector kicking goals

  Victoria’s catchment management authorities have had another strong year, delivering healthier waterways and catchments, jobs and more liveable communities right across the...

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  Farm Management

  Queensland Production Nurseries future threatened with inadequate water allocations

  Queensland’s production nurseries are experiencing firsthand the consequences of the QLD State Government not listening to industry’s water use needs.

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  Small Farms

  Commonwealth and Western Australia working together for better fisheries management

  Working across jurisdictional boundaries, the federal Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, Anne Ruston, together with Western Australia Fisheries Minister, Joe...

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  Farm Management

  MDBA eyes opened to importance of water to region

  Murrumbidgee Irrigation (MI) took the opportunity to demonstrate to the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) the importance of water to the MIA when...

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  Keep an eye out for heat-stressed wildlife

  As temperatures rise, Victorians are advised to be mindful of the impacts prolonged heat exposure can have on native wildlife.

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  News and Views

  Pipe revamp keeps Esperance water flowing

  WA Water Minister Mia Davies announced $998,643 would be made available to the Shire of Esperance to replace eight kilometres of aged...

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  News and Views

  New Year’s resolution – making the most of your water

  Making the most of irrigation water should be at the top of every irrigation farmers’ New Year resolutions list, and a free...

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  Anglers celebrate record trout stocking in 2016

  A record of more than 844,000 trout and salmon were stocked into Victorian waterways during 2016 to improve recreational fishing opportunities for...