Water
WA water supply running dry
WA’s water dams are running low with expectations it will dry up by next summer. Centre for Water Research says......
The dangers of not owning our own water
Since the drought broke, water has ceased to be such a divisive topic, but water privatisation and the building of......
Murray-Darling Basin Authority CEO resigns
Last year scenes of farmers burning a Murray-Darling Basin Authority report dominated TV screens. Since then, the commission which produced......
Murray Darling debate no closer to resolution
Since the release of its draft report, The Murray-Darling Basin Authority has been overwhelmed by the numbers of people attending......
Murray-Darling basin draft causes uproar
Irrigators and regional communities are dismayed that the Murray Darling Basin draft outlines cuts to their water allocations by almost......
Hopes and fears on eve of Basin Plan
Irrigators farmers and environment groups are eagerly waiting for the details of the Murray Darling basin Plan to be released......
Tony Abbott steps into Wild River debate
Controversial Aboriginal leader Noel Pearson is back in the news today with the fight over environment vs development in Far......
When the water broke…
The mouth of the River Murray has struggled with low flows for years. Last year things got really bad when......
Feeding the Mouth of the Murray
After the heavy rains in Victoria and South Australia, water is suddenly not a problem for rural Australia; in fact,......
It’s Labor vs Liberal for water promises
Prime Minister Julia Gillard and The Coalition have announced strategies to put an end to the the Murray Darling crisis.......