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Government accused of hiding Foodbowl documents
The Victorian Opposition has accused the State Government of hiding documents that show planning for the Foodbowl Modernisation Project was flawed.
Mining business spends $3b in Mackay: survey
A survey of mining businesses has found they spend more than $3 billion a year on wages and purchases in the Mackay region in north Queensland.
Green groups 'not pushing' in Lake Eyre heritage listing
Conservation groups have pledged they will not be seeking World Heritage protection for the Lake Eyre Basin in Queensland unless local communities want it.
Irrigators demand basin plan details
An irrigators' group has launched a freedom of information bid to force the Murray-Darling Basin Authority to release details of its basin plan.
Murray irrigators offered 10pc water allocation
The New South Wales Office of Water has announced an opening water allocation of 10 per cent for Murray high security irrigators.
Federal poll delays irrigation cuts plan
Release of a draft plan for the future of the Murray-Darling Basin has been put off due to the federal poll.
Pipeline may be needed to resolve irrigation problems
A Northern Victorian water body has resolved the irrigation future of 13 farmers who had decided not to take part in the wind-up of their irrigation system.
Rain delivers boost to Murray water storages
Recent rain has delivered the biggest boost to Murray system water storages in several years.
Rainfall not enough to lift Murray water allocation
A zero water allocation has been announced for high and general security irrigators in the New South Wales Murray Valley.

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