Otways ; | Wombat; | Gippsland; | East Gippsland and Goolengook ; | Central Highlands; | Central Uplands | Cobbobonnee; | Mallee; | Box Ironbark; | Bunyip State Forest; | Melbourne | North East Highlands |; | Murray Basin | South West ; | Strezlecki's | Wimmera | Port Phillip

10/12/07 Murray-Darling inflows 'at record lows' AAP; Murray Basin Dec 07

Water State 06/12/07 Cattle to graze floor of dry reservoir AAP; Murray Basin Dec 07; Melbourne

 From north to south proves a tricky journey, Royce Millar, The Age; Murray Basin Nov 07; Central Highlands;

17/11/07 Murray plan needs work, says top scientist Rachel Kleinman, The Age Murray Basin, Nov 07

Study highlights huge economic value of wetlands, By Nance Haxton ABC News Murray Basin Nov 07

04/11/07 Rain drain - secret Snowy water grab Carmel Egan and Jason Dowling The Age New South Wales; Victoria; Murray Basin Nov 07Links

02/11/07 Wimmera water dire Rachel Kleinman, The Age Wimmera; Murray Basin Nov 07

26/10/07 Brumby's mate was bankrupt Paul Austin, The Age Murray Basin Oct 07

21/10/07 Water dilemma could 'sink' Government Jason Dowling, The Age Melbourne; Oct 07 Port Phillip; Gippsland; Murray Basin Oct 07

06/10/07 Drought keeps Murray water quality under stress Orietta Guerrera, The Age Murray Basin Oct 07; South Australia;

Secure supply - group's aim Peter Lamb, Sunraysia Daily Murray Basin Oct 07;

2/10/07 Brumby accused of water con AAP Murray Basin Oct 07

No water savings in Goulburn pipeline's first year; Orietta Guerrera. The Age; Murray Basin Oct 07 our highlighting

01/10/07 Brumby rejects SA water claims  AAP ; Victoria; South Australia; Murray Basin Oct 07

27/09/07  Vic, NSW at odds over river restrictions AAP Murray Basin; Sept 07

27/09/07 Bush protests lash Brumby on water plan David Rood, The Age Murray Basin; Sept 07 Related

27/09/07 No to red gums report The Age; Murray Basin; Sept 07

27/09/07 Minister tips many will leave the land; Jewel Topsfield, The Age Murray Basin; Sept 07

26/09/07 Support still on, but climate change may have last say ; Tim Colebatch, The Age Business

26/09/07 $150,000 to leave the land, Jewel Topsfield,Canberra, The Age

25/09/07 Victoria's water agenda doesn't float Alan Moran , The Age Business Day Opinion; Murray Basin; Sept 07; Melbourne; Sept 07

20/09/07 Victoria revolts at plan to hand over water Jewel Topsfield, The Age Murray Basin; Sept 07

17/09/07 State's rivers face toxic threat, says expert; Liz Minchin, The Age Explanation Toxic threat Wimmera Murray Basin; Port Phillip; Melbourne

  08/08/07 Water restrictions ease in Murrumbidgee , The Age; New South Wales Murray Basin Aug 07

08/08/07 NSW may retract basin plan support Jewel Topsfield; The Age; New South Wales Murray Basin Aug 07

07/08/07 Politics muddy water reform plans, Edwyna Harris, The Age, Opinion Murray Basin Aug 07

04/08/07 Qld Nats will support water plan: Vaile, The Age; Queensland; Murray Basin Aug 07

03/08/07 NSW ministers doubt Murray plan: report; The Age; New South Wales Murray Basin Aug 07

02/08/07 Murray irrigators face zero water, Orietta Guerrera, Rural Affairs Reporter, The Age Murray Basin Aug 07

Goulburn water pipe plan gathers steam, The Age Murray Basin May 07

Water State 23/05/07 Bracks pulls plug on Murray-Darling plan, AAP Murray Basin May 07

Country disgust at city water bans, Jane Holroyd, The Age - BENDIGO; Murray Basin; May 07

15/05/07 Big dry forces review of strategy; Murray Basin; Port Phillip; Melbourne; Central Uplands ; Gippsland; North East Highlands; Interstate

04/05/07 Thwaites denies knowledge of bleak water assessment, The Age; Murray Basin; Port Phillip; Melbourne; Central Uplands ; Gippsland;

03/05/07 Government keeps lid on bleak water warnings, The Age; Murray Basin; Port Phillip; Melbourne; Central Uplands ; Gippsland;

03/05/07 Fact box - Which way on water? The Age; Murray Basin; Port Phillip; Melbourne; Central Uplands ; Gippsland;

02/05/07 Major water options on hold until '08, The Age; Murray Basin; Port Phillip; Melbourne; Central Uplands ; Gippsland;

Water State 29/03/07 Holes in funding a drain on superpipe, Peter Kerr The Age; Central Uplands ; Wombat; Murray Basin; North East Highlands;

Water State 22/02/07   Irrigators offer to trade water for upgrade, Orietta Guerrera, The Age; North East Highlands February 07; | Murray Basin Feb 07

Welcome to sunny Nathalia, the greenest little drought town in the state Daniel Ziffer, The Age Murray Basin Jan 07

29/09/06 Victorian Liberal Party condemned for calls to "Go Slow" on Murray, EV Media Release Murray Basin

21/09/06 Water must go to those who deserve it most, the rich, Sharon Beder, The Age Opinion Murray Basin

18/09/06  AGL to build $230m power plant, The Age , Business North East Highlands; Murray Basin

17/09/06 Our country deserves a better approach to water, The Age Opinion Murray Basin

17/09/06 Water deals leave farmers in the dry, - Carmel Egan, The Age - our highlighting Murray Basin

16/09/06 State's irrigation plans mean trouble is in pipeline for farmers Murray Basin

24/08/06 Bendigo calls public meeting on water crisis Environment Victoria - Healthy Rivers Bulletin, - Murray Basin Aug 06

15/08/06 A dead Wimmera River won’t help water crisis Environment Victoria - Healthy Rivers Bulletin, - Murray Basin Aug 06

16/08/06 Forests under threat from global warming, The Age

15/08/06  75% of Murray Red Gums Dying in Drought Murray Basin Aug 06

11/08/06 At it again - Department Caught Illegally Logging Barmah State Forest - Friends of the Earth - media release; Murray Basin Aug 06

Banking farmers' fluid asset, The Age: Murray Basin June 06

02/06/06 Snowy sale crashes down, - The Age Mallee; Murray Basin June 06

02/06/06 PM pulling out of Snowy sale,- The Herald Sun - Breaking News Mallee; Murray Basin June 06

1/06/2006 Don't play follow-the-leader on Snowy, Kenneth Davidson, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin June 06

 31/05/06 No obligation to release water , - PAUL SELLARS, The Weekly Times, Mallee; Murray Basin May 06 

31/05/06 Greens call for Snowy inquiry - From: AAP Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

31/05/06 Snowy uproar forces sale legislation, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

30/05/06 Nats MP calls for Snowy re-think, Katharine Murphy, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

29/05/2006 Bracks' rivers vow 'doesn't hold water' - The Age - Melbourne; Port Phillip May 06

29/05/06 Murray says no to Snowy in his fund, Sydney Morning Herald, Business Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

29/05/06 Hull to introduce private bill on Snowy, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

28/05/06 Community concerns flare over Snowy sale, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

26/05/06 Broadband 'more important' than Snowy,

- Fears over foreign ownership, - PM denies Snowy sale a scandal, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

26/05/06 Howard intends to sell Snowy Hydro, Annabel Stafford, Canberra, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

26/05/06 PM defends vote on Snowy Hydro sale, ABC Rural-Online Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

26/05/06 Investors flock to Snowy, - The Age , Business Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

24/05/06 Costello declares Snowy Hydro sale legal, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

24/05/06 Govts push ahead with Snowy sale, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

24/05/06 Sale of Snowy Hydro shares 'illegal', Costello should read the Constitution , Greens media - Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

 11/05/06 Red gum wetland forests clearfelled - EV Media Release Murray Basin May 06 : New South Wales May 11, 2006

09/05/06 $500m injection for ailing Murray River, The Age Murray Basin May 06 

09/05/06 $500m plan to fix ailing river system, -By Michael Gordon, Brendan Nicholson and Michelle Grattan The Age Murray Basin May 06 

15/04/2006 Land of olive oil and money Geoff Strong, The Age, Mallee; Murray Basin April 06

29/03/2006 Privatisation plan threatens Snowy River, From Green Left Weekly, Zoe Kenny

12/03/2006 - EPA stalls toxic dump site plans - By Jason Dowling, The Sunday Age - Mallee; Murray Basin ; Melbourne; Port Phillip

10/02/06 -  Potoroos and parrots need better protection - The Age - Editorial; Murray Basin Feb 06

09/02/06 - Alarm at logging breaches - Adam Morton - The Age - ; Murray Basin Feb 06

13/12/05 - Victorian court recognises native title - AP - Murray Basin - December 2005

26/11/05 - A little water fuels a frenzy - The Age - Murray Basin - November 2005

24/11/05 - Buy-back needed to revive Murray River - EV Media Release- Murray Basin - November 2005

23/11//05 - $220m to secure Australia’s fishing future- "AFMA Update"- - Murray Basin - November 2005

13/11/05 - Icons under threat: The Murray - By Melissa Fyfe - The Age - Murray Basin - November 2005

18/08/05 - Anti-loggers lounge in protest - - AAP - Murray Basin - August 2005

Logging blunder clears rare parrot nest - By Liz Minchin - Murray Basin - August 2005

 2004

 Minister to meet toxic dump opponents, Bridie Smith, The Age Mallee- June 4, 2004

MDBC River plan targets key Murray sites - Annabel Crabb, Melissa Fyfe - The Age - Murray Basin - November 2003

Murray water headache for Howard,- Tim Colebatch, Economics Editor, The Age Murray Basin - October 2003

Forest giants fall to unquenchable thirst of farmland - By Melissa Fyfe - Murray Basin - August 2003

 Slow death of the once mighty Murray , - The Age Murray Basin - July 2003

July 2003 - Murray Cod added to the List of threatened Species Murray Basin - July 2003

 June 2003 Salt and drought hit Murray's redgums, By Melissa Fyfe, Environment Reporter, The Age Murray Basin - June 2003

1999

29/03/07 Victoria falls behind on burn-offs, Orietta Guerrera, The Age; Otways ; | Gippsland; | East Gippsland and Goolengook ; | Central Highlands; | Mallee; | Melbourne; | Murray Basin |Wimmera |

Water State 29/03/07 Holes in funding a drain on superpipe, Peter Kerr The Age; Central Uplands ; Wombat; Murray Basin; North East Highlands;

State 22/02/07   Irrigators offer to trade water for upgrade, Orietta Guerrera, The Age; North East Highlands February 07; | Murray Basin Feb 07

Welcome to sunny Nathalia, the greenest little drought town in the state Daniel Ziffer, The Age Murray Basin Jan 07

29/09/06 Victorian Liberal Party condemned for calls to "Go Slow" on Murray, EV Media Release Murray Basin

21/09/06 Water must go to those who deserve it most, the rich, Sharon Beder, The Age Opinion Murray Basin

18/09/06  AGL to build $230m power plant, The Age , Business North East Highlands; Murray Basin

17/09/06 Our country deserves a better approach to water, The Age Opinion Murray Basin

17/09/06 Water deals leave farmers in the dry, - Carmel Egan, The Age - our highlighting Murray Basin

16/09/06 State's irrigation plans mean trouble is in pipeline for farmers Murray Basin

24/08/06 Bendigo calls public meeting on water crisis Environment Victoria - Healthy Rivers Bulletin, - Murray Basin Aug 06

15/08/06 A dead Wimmera River won’t help water crisis Environment Victoria - Healthy Rivers Bulletin, - Murray Basin Aug 06

16/08/06 Forests under threat from global warming, The Age

15/08/06  75% of Murray Red Gums Dying in Drought Murray Basin Aug 06

11/08/06 At it again - Department Caught Illegally Logging Barmah State Forest - Friends of the Earth - media release; Murray Basin Aug 06

Banking farmers' fluid asset, The Age: Murray Basin June 06

02/06/06 Snowy sale crashes down, - The Age Mallee; Murray Basin June 06

02/06/06 PM pulling out of Snowy sale,- The Herald Sun - Breaking News Mallee; Murray Basin June 06

1/06/2006 Don't play follow-the-leader on Snowy, Kenneth Davidson, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin June 06

 31/05/06 No obligation to release water , - PAUL SELLARS, The Weekly Times, Mallee; Murray Basin May 06 

31/05/06 Greens call for Snowy inquiry - From: AAP Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

31/05/06 Snowy uproar forces sale legislation, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

30/05/06 Nats MP calls for Snowy re-think, Katharine Murphy, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

29/05/06 Murray says no to Snowy in his fund, Sydney Morning Herald, Business Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

29/05/06 Hull to introduce private bill on Snowy, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

28/05/06 Community concerns flare over Snowy sale, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

26/05/06 Broadband 'more important' than Snowy,

- Fears over foreign ownership, - PM denies Snowy sale a scandal, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

26/05/06 Howard intends to sell Snowy Hydro, Annabel Stafford, Canberra, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

26/05/06 PM defends vote on Snowy Hydro sale, ABC Rural-Online Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

26/05/06 Investors flock to Snowy, - The Age , Business Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

24/05/06 Costello declares Snowy Hydro sale legal, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

24/05/06 Govts push ahead with Snowy sale, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

24/05/06 Sale of Snowy Hydro shares 'illegal', Costello should read the Constitution , Greens media - Mallee; Murray Basin May 06

 11/05/06 Red gum wetland forests clearfelled - EV Media Release Murray Basin May 06 : New South Wales May 11, 2006

09/05/06 $500m injection for ailing Murray River, The Age Murray Basin May 06 

09/05/06 $500m plan to fix ailing river system, -By Michael Gordon, Brendan Nicholson and Michelle Grattan The Age Murray Basin May 06 

15/04/2006 Land of olive oil and money Geoff Strong, The Age, Mallee; Murray Basin April 06

29/03/2006 Privatisation plan threatens Snowy River, From Green Left Weekly, Zoe Kenny

13/12/05 - Victorian court recognises native title - AP - Murray Basin - December 2005

26/11/05 - A little water fuels a frenzy - The Age - Murray Basin - November 2005

24/11/05 - Buy-back needed to revive Murray River - EV Media Release- Murray Basin - November 2005

23/11//05 - $220m to secure Australia’s fishing future- "AFMA Update"- - Murray Basin - November 2005

13/11/05 - Icons under threat: The Murray - By Melissa Fyfe - The Age - Murray Basin - November 2005

18/08/05 - Anti-loggers lounge in protest - - AAP - Murray Basin - August 2005

Logging blunder clears rare parrot nest - By Liz Minchin - Murray Basin - August 2005

 2004

 Minister to meet toxic dump opponents, Bridie Smith, The Age Mallee- June 4, 2004

MDBC River plan targets key Murray sites - Annabel Crabb, Melissa Fyfe - The Age - Murray Basin - November 2003

Murray water headache for Howard,- Tim Colebatch, Economics Editor, The Age Murray Basin - October 2003

Forest giants fall to unquenchable thirst of farmland - By Melissa Fyfe - Murray Basin - August 2003

 Slow death of the once mighty Murray , - The Age Murray Basin - July 2003

July 2003 - Murray Cod added to the List of threatened Species Murray Basin - July 2003

 June 2003 Salt and drought hit Murray's redgums, By Melissa Fyfe, Environment Reporter, The Age Murray Basin - June 2003

 2002

Draft Native Fish Strategy - Public Consultation Period

10/02/99- Spotted Gum Tops Farm Timber List - Media Release - Ref 1999/29 - Feb 10 , 1999 - CSIRO our highlighting

05/09/97 EL NINO THREAT OF TOXIC ALGAL BLOOMS CSIRO MEDIA RELEASE 97/177 Queensland; South Australia; Victoria; New South Wales; Climate - Murray Basin Sept 97 Related

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