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No New Weir at Gin Gin
Revive Our Rivers
The Murray Mouth
Environmental water pause an ecological disaster
Healthy Rivers Dubbo wrote to Dr Simon Banks, the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder in September 2025 to urge him to reconsider the pause on all commonwealth environmental water releases he has implemented. The environmental consequences of not releasing environmental water…
Why ‘balance’ is a red flag word in water talk
Under the NSW Water Management Act 2000, protecting rivers and their dependent ecosystems is a must. This principle reflects a shift from viewing water as solely a resource for human use (such as irrigation) to understanding water as a critical…
The Lifeblood of Inland NSW: The Socio-Economic and Cultural Importance of Healthy Rivers
Macquarie/Wambuul Water Security Project
February 2025 Burrendong dam was completed in 1967 with public funding for the purposes of flood mitigation and water supply. The dam is located on the Macquarie/Wambuul River about 30km southeast of Wellington. There is an area of Burrendong Dam…
Inland Rivers Network Newsletters
February 2025 – World Wetlands Day December 2024 – Fish in the Future of the Murray Darling Basin Plan October 2024 – Focus: Connectivity
Comments – NSW Government’s Macquarie Wambuul Water Security Project
Healthy Rivers Dubbo is pleased to offer our comments on the options for improving water security in the NSW Government’s Macquarie Wambuul Water Security Project. Provide a drought reserve in Burrendong Dam to Droughtproof Dubbo Our preferred option is that…
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