Tag Archives: Water Rights

Murray on course to get extra water

By Tracker, November 29, 2012
Environment minister Tony Burke.

NATIONAL: The lower house has paved the way for the Murray-Darling Basin to receive an extra 450 gigalitres of water for its ailing ecosystem.

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Deadline looms for Murray-Darling plan

By Tracker, November 20, 2012
Environment minister Tony Burke.

NATIONAL: Tony Burke says he still wants to introduce a final plan for the Murray-Darling Basin by the end of the year, but admits the power to do so is out of his hands.

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BOARD MATTERS: The deep end… black water rights in NSW

By Tracker, July 30, 2012
NSWALC deputy chair Craig Cromelin.

LALC LAND: The uncharted issue of black water rights is slowly gaining momentum across the country. *Craig Cromelin takes a closer look at the issue in his home state of NSW.

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THROUGH THE CHAIR: Audits, mining and a land rights review

By Tracker, July 30, 2012
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LALC LAND: A monthly round-up of issues facing the NSW Aboriginal land rights network, by Chairman of the NSW Aboriginal Land Council, Stephen Ryan.

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A drop of learning about the future of black water rights

By Tracker, October 12, 2011
Chair of the National Water Commissions’ First People Water Engagement Council Phil Duncan.

NSWALC: Aboriginal people all over Australia have long held a critical connection to this country’s diverse waterways and wetlands.

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Indigenous peoples and the right to water

By Tracker, June 1, 2011
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NATIONAL: INTERVENTION by the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council, delivered by Councillor for the Wiradjuri Region, and member of the Ngiyampaa Peoples, Cr Craig Cromelin.

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