News
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More security for coastal farmers
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Ministerial media releaseFarmers and landholders who have coastal-draining properties will have greater water security following the NSW Government’s harvestable rights increase coming into effect today.
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Towamba water sharing plan open for feedback
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Departmental media releaseThe NSW Government is seeking feedback from water users and other key stakeholders on the new draft Towamba water sharing plan.
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NSW leads discussions for proposed changes to Menindee Lakes operations
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Ministerial media releaseThe NSW Government will begin discussions immediately with the Murray Darling Basin Authority and Basin jurisdictions on how to improve the way water in the Menindee Lakes is stored and managed.
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Have your say on the South Coast Regional Water Strategy
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Departmental media releaseThe Department of Planning and Environment is calling on the community to have their say on the draft South Coast Regional Water Strategy for the second time.
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Snowy River high-flows to commence in late May
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Departmental media releaseThe first of nine planned high-flow environmental water releases to the Snowy River will begin on Tuesday 31 May and will continue through until early December 2022.
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Taking a load off cost of living
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Ministerial media releaseUp to 3,000 social housing tenants will be able to receive a new washing machine from only $150 thanks to a NSW Government pilot program supporting low-income residents and save on water.
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Water security plan for Lower Hunter
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Ministerial media releaseWater security is at the heart of a new 40 year strategic water plan that will provide confidence for communities and businesses in the Lower Hunter area.
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Metering experts roll into southern inland towns
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Departmental media releaseThe Department of Planning and Environment is hitting the road in April and May to meet with water users in southern inland NSW to provide information about the non-urban water metering rules that are being rolled out across the state over the next 21 months.
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Strategy to secure Murray and Murrumbidgee's water future unveiled
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Departmental media releaseThe Department of Planning and Environment this week released the draft Regional Water Strategies for the Murray and Murrumbidgee and is calling on the community to have its say.
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NSW Government secures additional funding for new Dungowan Dam
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Ministerial media releaseNSW has secured additional funding of up to $433 million from the Commonwealth towards the costs of the planned New Dungowan Dam in Tamworth to maintain town water supply and water for irrigators and landholders.