Inland Rivers Network

Sydney Morning Herald By Harriet Alexander May 29, 2020 Floodplain graziers and environmental groups are considering legal action against the NSW government if it signs off on controversial water sharing plans, arguing the plans do not adequately take into account…

Sydney Morning Herald By Harriet Alexander and Peter Hannam May 19, 2020 The NSW government will not take into account the latest drought in calculating how much water should be available to irrigators under draft plans condemned by regional councils…

Daily Liberal IRN letter 6/5/2020 Inland Rivers Network wrote to Dubbo’s Daily Liberal newspaper about a proposed re regulating weir between Narromine and Warren on the Wambuul Macquarie River. The letter was in response to a piece submitted by outgoing…

ABC Mildura, 11th April 2020 By Leonie Thorne, Cherie von Hörchner and Christopher Testa The first flows down the Lower Darling in 18 months are fast approaching the river’s junction with the Murray, and will soon join the river end…

Two prominent New South Wales irrigators have been found guilty of illegally taking water for use on their farm near Brewarrina. Key points: Irrigators Peter and Jane Harris are found in breach of the approvals associated with the water licence…