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Topic: Irrigation
(Image: AAP/Mick Tsikas)

Australia — a banana republic in the grip of crony capitalism

Politics

Sep 17, 2020

64

(Image: ABC)

Will building the Bradfield Scheme to redirect water reduce the effects of drought?

Fact Check

Apr 24, 2019

13

Dead fish in the Darling River system (Image: (Supplied/Kate McBride)

Billion-dollar rort: how governments allowed Murray-Darling irrigators to rip us off

Agriculture

Feb 01, 2019

35

Government goes to water as Nats target foreign investment

Federal

Feb 23, 2016

13

A new National Food Plan -- backing the case to farm more of Australia's north -- is something Barnaby Joyce and Bob Katter have long called for. <b>Emil Jeyaratnam</b> speaks to them in Canberra.

A northern food bowl? Katter’s heard that one before

Australia

Jul 18, 2012

69

The latest Murray-Darling report shows why politicians can't be trusted with serious policy-making.

Murray-Darling: keep the pollies away

Federal

Jun 03, 2011

68

Irrigated agriculture systems, like electric grids and city road transport networks, are human engineering constructs, not gifts of nature. Therefore irrigation systems trigger by their existence a government’s duty of care to the human communities that they sustain, says <b>Tony Kevin</b>.

Murray Murmurings: What happens when two extremist ideologies meet

Environment

Oct 20, 2010

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