Update: proposed Murray-Darling Basin laws opposed 6 Jul New laws proposed to safeguard the Murray-Darling Basin from water theft have been met with resistance from Labor and the Greens, who argue the … Read more
NSW Ombudsman makes a move on Murray-Darling Basin water thieves 13 Mar The NSW Ombudsman has started procedures to prosecute irrigators involved in the theft of Murray-Darling Basin water, following months of … Read more
Better enforcements are required around the Murray-Darling Basin 1 Dec Following a review into compliance matters across the Murray-Darling Basin, Queensland and New South Wales have been called on to do more to … Read more
Ombudsman finds alleged maladministration of NSW’s water portfolio 24 Nov The NSW Ombudsman is pushing forward in its claim of the serious maladministration of NSW’s water portfolio, which includes water theft, … Read more
Update: water theft allegations prompt Murray-Darling Basin review 9 Aug The Federal Government has ordered an independent review of Murray-Darling Basin water use following allegations of water theft last month, … Read more
Water theft allegations spur calls for Murray-Darling Basin Plan investigation 1 Aug The Murray-Darling Basin Plan (MDBP) is taking heat following allegations that water has been harvested by NSW irrigators out of accordance … Read more
