Posted on 9/4/2020 The RGA welcomes the Federal Governments' commitment to stop water buybacks from farmers
Posted on 8/4/2020 We have continuously lobbied for an open and transparent water market, and we are not stopping now.
Posted on 8/3/2020 The RGA calls on the NSW Government to to improve the allocation system and the information provided
Posted on 7/31/2020 The ACCC calls for ‘decisive and comprehensive reform’ of the water market
Posted on 7/16/2020 This Bill could result in the locking up of approx 18 - 25% of effective allocation, for no reason
Posted on 7/9/2020 The RGA finally see some movement from government on their Water Sharing Plan concerns.
Posted on 6/22/2020 A chance to improve general security water entitlement reliability in Water Sharing Plans
Posted on 6/16/2020 If this Bill is passed it could reduce annual general security water allocations by 18% - 25%.
Posted on 6/2/2020 The reliability of GS entitlements will be permanently reduced if this motion is implemented.
Posted on 5/28/2020 The RGA says a 1 June GS Allocation is justified
Posted on 5/14/2020 The RGA expect there have been sufficient inflows to justify a small allocation increase.
Posted on 5/13/2020 The independent panel report leaves many unanswered questions about Lower Lakes future.
Posted on 4/29/2020 The RGA finds a large gap between the Terms of Reference and what was delivered.
Posted on 4/21/2020 The ABARES Insights Report on Australian food security released today is misleading about rice.
Posted on 4/17/2020 RGA's response to the MDB Water Sharing report - Mick Keelty (IIG)
Posted on 3/9/2020 How the water flows are regulated after the rains.
Posted on 1/21/2020 On behalf of the RGA members, the RGA Water policy committee have prepared their responses to the IIG Mick Keelty's survey request. Read them here.
Posted on 1/6/2020 Have your say on these water sharing arrangements by responding to the online survey before it closes on Sunday 12th January or registering to attend a Town Hall session near you.
Posted on 12/17/2019 Today the Minco ministers meet to address ongoing concerns about the implementation of the MDB Plan. The RGA were a significant contributor in the setting of these priorities and pressed hard for the inclusion of their member's policies.
Posted on 12/1/2019 The RGA is outraged that state and federal authorities are planning to ram through NSW water sharing and resource plans by the end of the year, ignoring stakeholder pleas for further consultation – again.
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