The federal government's agricultural forecaster released its water market outlook at its annual conference in Canberra on Wednesday.
The outlook provides a range of possible allocation prices for 2019/20 under dry, average, and wet conditions. "There is a risk that prices in the Murrumbidgee could increase even more than that next year, with the Murrumbidgee import limit estimated to remain in force, unless conditions improve in NSW," he said.
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Billions of litres of water 'missing' from Murray-Darling Basin, study claimsA damning study claims the Government has exaggerated the amount of water being returned to the Murray-Darling. No surprises there... Could this be yet another case of the LNP ignoring the Facts? A la ALP's negative gearing impact on house prices and current trend of our nation's pollution reduction target. Don’t need to look far to find it. Every farm from the top to the bottom is pumping water out.
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'Will the Government be fined for killing all our food?': Mass fish kills spark river ralliesHundreds of people rally at towns along the Darling River in far west New South Wales, calling for a Commonwealth royal commission into the management of the Murray-Darling Basin. Climate Change deniers who have irrefutable evidence and who lie to the electorate should be charged. If you read the correspondence Sco Mo had with the Banks before and during the Royal Commission you would want him tried for Treason upon We the People. Our government are treasonous traitors and the sooner we have Yellow Vest Australia the better. Not sure but surely Labor & the Greens should be charged for allowing 1200 people to die at sea.
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'Travesty': fourth fish kill looms as study finds phantom water savingsResidents at Menindee are bracing for a fourth mass fish kill in the Darling River in about three months, as a new paper finds water savings in the Murray Darling Basin may be just one-tenth the amount modelled.
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Paul Murray: Politicians should ‘spend more’ on Australian flags for the community | Sky News AustraliaSky News host Paul Murray says politicians should ‘spend more’ on Australian flags for their community.\n\nMr Murray says it is the ‘warped logic’ of the media that it’s ‘a scandal’ for people to receive copies of the Australian flag to ‘fly proudly’. \n\nTaxpayers have been charged more than $500,000 on flags between July and September 2018, according to the Gold Coast Bulletin. That doesn't make sense but anyhow.....By rights this country should be positively bristling with flags! 2016👇 I absolutely agree We should be very proud to fly our national flag
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Murray River wetlands drained dry in bid to rid pest carp and revive native fishNorman's Lagoon at Albury in southern NSW is being drained dry this week to try eradicate pest European carp and rehabilitate its threatened native fish habitat. the carp are pests are they? carp eggs survive in the mud - oops Not gonna work. River runs back in with other carp. count to potato govt
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Released Pell police interview 'acts as a Rorschach test for people': Murray | Sky News AustraliaVictoria Police has released footage of their initial interview with Cardinal George Pell, where they detailed allegations of child sexual offences for which the Catholic official has now been found guilty.\n\nSky News host Paul Murray says he is not a 'Pell-hater' but believes that he should remain in jail while the verdict is appealed.\n\nMr Murray says the released footage acts as a sort of Rorschach test for those who agree or disagree with the outcome.\n\n Not unusual. His QC may as well join him he's destroyed his own vanilla career. Wots his name again?
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Australia has a ‘problem' with discipline and authority | Sky News AustraliaSky News host Paul Murray says Australia has ‘a problem’ with discipline and authority, and that conversations need to happen with kids about consequences when they ‘muck up’.\n\nMore than a third of Australian school principals were attacked by a student or parent in 2018, according to a new survey.\n\nMr Murray says it is ‘out of control’ and that state governments should update the system by empowering the authority of the teacher. \n\n\n\n\n\n More than a third od Austrians want you to Sack Andrew Bolt after he defended a child Abuser Some where along society has to start holding these brats accountable and be able to discipline. If you want law and order a police officer must be able to man handle your kid and throw them in jail if the do wrong. Queensland has a problem with it’s education department. Litany of abuse of teachers and cover ups.
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NSW state election to focus on water security | Sky News AustraliaThe New South Wales seat of Barwon is set to be a hotly contested electorate in the upcoming state election, with water security expected to be the key issue. \n\nStanding as the largest electorate in the state, Barwon is considered a stronghold for the Nationals, having held the seat since the 1950s. \n\nThe Nationals new candidate, Andrew Schier, is focusing on connectivity through roads and mobile phone coverage. \n\nWhile Labor’s candidate and Broken Hill mayor Darriea Turley says she is focused on ensuring compliance along the Murray Darling and wants to improve services in the bush. \n\nVoters head to the polls on March 23rd.
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‘Pell is exactly where he should be tonight, and that is in jail’: Paul Murray | Sky News AustraliaSky News host Paul Murray says Cardinal George Pell is ‘exactly where he should be tonight, and that is in jail’.\n\nCardinal Pell was found guilty of five counts of historical child sexual assault in December last year, after a lengthy trial. \n\nThe verdict was revealed on Tuesday after a suppression order was lifted. Cardinal Pell maintains his innocence and will appeal the conviction. \n\nPell was taken into police custody on Wednesday, where he will be held until sentencing on March 13.\n\nResponding to criticisms of the verdict, Mr Murray says Australia’s legal system is one ‘that has worked for many hundreds of years’. pwafork 'Leftism' 😂 drink! pwafork What the actual f**k? I'm pretty sure its been the pedophile enabling right wing that's been screaming 'Innocent!!!' even after Pell was found guilty in a unanimous jury verdict this week. The audacity of you rubbish assertion is utterly astounding pwafork And yet it's people on the right who are trying to talk down a jury verdict right now.
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Death duties 'will help' Julian Burnside in 'his blue-ribbon seat of multi-millionaires' | Sky News AustraliaGreens candidate and human rights advocate Julian Burnside says while he joined the party very recently, he supports its suite of policies - despite denying his affiliation with the party in 2016.\n\nMr Burnside will run against Treasurer Josh Frydenberg at the federal election for the seat of Kooyong, which has been a safe Liberal seat since 1901.\n\nFilling in for host Paul Murray, Janine Perrett said Mr Burnside's position on death duties will 'help them in this blue ribbon seat of multi -millionaires'.\n\nImage: News Corp Australia \n\n\n\n Nooooo! Please no. Julian is too self absorbed - his inflated sense of importance suffocates. So safe that they held it for 43 years before they even formed the party? Go Julian!
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