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Irrigation News

CMA angry over withheld water funds
The Namoi Catchment Management Authority (CMA) has renewed its criticism of the Federal Government's decision to withhold payments to Namoi Valley water users as part of a four-year structural adjustment package.
Wong seeks advice over Community Development Fund status
The Federal Government appears to have thrown into doubt the future of funding arrangements to help irrigators affected by large scale structural adjustments in the Namoi Valley.
Cubbie Group may sell water rights
The chairman of the biggest irrigation enterprise in the Murray-Darling Basin says he has not ruled out selling water entitlements to the Federal Government's buyback scheme.
Irrigators fight against water barriers
A group of north-west Victorian irrigators says it is investigating legal action to force water to be returned to a Murray River lakes system.
Campaspe irrigators not optimistic about water allocation
Irrigators on the Campaspe system say they are facing another season with no water allocation.
Murray growers 'can't take much more'
Farmers on the Murray River in southern New South Wales have suffered another dismal growing season.
Tandou water buyout moves forward
The next stage of a government-funded deal to buy supplementary water entitlements from the massive Tandou property near Menindee, in western New South Wales, could happen in the next month.
Little chance of irrigators' allocations reaching 30pc
Victorian irrigators on the Murray River are being told their allocations are now unlikely to reach 30 per cent this season.
Qld irrigators stand firm on water licence sales
Southern Queensland irrigators say they won't be selling their water licences to the Federal Government.

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