Water
Earth Station: Got enough water Darling?
Last weekend Adelaide hosted the inaugural WOMAD EARTH STATION festival. The event aimed to draw attention to the most important......
Revival of the Snowy River
A massive amount of water has been released into the Snowy River over the past few days, for the first......
Ban lifted but fish still sick in Gladstone
Gladstone’s three week fishing ban was lifted today, but with the port city’s sick fish woes largely unsolved, many locals......
New methods needed to calculate river buyback
When it comes to the future of the River Murray, the debate swirls around a single number – the amount......
‘Leaked’ water figure pleases noone
The Murray Darling Basin Authority has today admitted that a leaked figure of 2800 giglalitres reflects their “current thinking” about......
Water missing from environment review
It’s rare for the federal government to step in and override the states when it comes to the environment. The......
Murray Darling Basin Plan delayed again
The Murray Darling Basin Plan has been delayed yet again, after NSW and Victorian governments put pressure on the Authority......
Basin committee recommends shelving water buybacks
How to manage the water in the Murray Darling Basin has become a hot political issue – a parliamentary committee......
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......