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Murray Darling Basin Plan

Posted inAgriculture, Environment, Federal Politics

Controversial Murray Darling Basin plan passes

blankby RK CrosbyDecember 1, 2023

A controversial deal between Greens and Labor to take water away from farmers in our region for the environment has passed the Senate.

Posted inAgriculture, Environment, Federal Politics

Greens, Labor Murray Darling deal steals from New England farmers to give warm fuzzies to cities

blankby RK CrosbyNovember 28, 2023

Labor and Greens have announced a Murray Darling Basin deal to specifically target the Northern Basin for additional water buybacks.

Posted inAgriculture, Federal Politics, Moree

Out of the city and onto the farm: Peter Dutton, Mark Coulton, tour Moree to hear the real issues

blankby Kate BrownSeptember 28, 2023

Moree has hosted Pollies on the Plains this week as Opposition Leader, Peter Dutton and local Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton step out of the office and onto the farm to hear firsthand, the real issues of the land.

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