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Don’t Dam The Macquarie! – How To Help

We have already lost about 90% of our native fish in the Murray Darling Basin.
This dam will stop vital small and medium flows

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Don’t Damn the Macquarie

Healthy Rivers Dubbo produced this ad for regional TV to educate the community on the dangers of a new re-regulating weir on the Macquarie River. This weir will catch important tributary flows and make them available for irrigation, depriving the river, Macquarie Marshes and downstream communities vital flows.

Take Action Now
Macquarie community rallies for the River.

Healthy Rivers Dubbo has launched a community powered campaign featuring television, radio and newspaper advertisements
Stop the Macquarie re-regulating weir at Gin Gin

The proposed re regulating weir at Gin Gin, between Narromine and Warren on the Macquarie River would be a disaster for our rivers and downstream communities.
Revive Our Rivers

All around the Murray Darling people are calling for more buy backs of water to revive our rivers.

Don’t Dam The Macquarie! – How To Help

We have already lost about 90% of our native fish in the Murray Darling Basin.
This dam will stop vital small and medium flows

Videos

No New Weir at Gin Gin

The proposed re regulating weir at Gin Gin, between Narromine and Warren on the Macquarie River would be a disaster for our rivers and downstream communities.

Don’t Damn the Macquarie

Don’t Damn the Macquarie River with a new re-regulating weir, which will allow more water to be taken for irrigation and hurt the environment and downstream communities.

The Murray Mouth

Why does the mouth of the Murray River need to be dredged 24 hours a day to stay open?

Recent News

Gin Gin Community Day – Sunday 21st February 21

by HRDFebruary 12, 2021February 12, 2021

You’re Invited … Learn more about plans to build a large new re-regulating dam on the Wambuul-Macquarie River at Gin Gin, between Narromine and Warren in Central West NSW.Facebook Invitation Project Information by the Wambuul Alliance The event will be…

Gin Gin dam – flyer

by HRDFebruary 12, 2021February 14, 2021

No Real Improvement – Water Management as Murky as Ever in NSW

by HRDFebruary 1, 2021

SUBMISSION – HEALTHY RIVERS DUBBO Water Trading and Water Ownership in NSW Healthy Rivers Dubbo (HRD) is a grass roots community network dedicated to providing a strong voice for our local rivers, aquifers and wetlands in the Murray-Darling Basin for…

The future of western region water at a crossroads

by HRDJanuary 7, 2021January 7, 2021

The Dubbo Photo News – 7/1/2021 Mel Gray – Convenor Healthy Rivers Dubbo and the Wambuul Alliance. People love rivers, and I am no different. Growing up on a vegetable farm on the Clarence River and camping on the Upper…

Submission to Floodplain Harvesting Amendment Dec 2020 – Healthy Rivers Dubbo

by HRDDecember 17, 2020

Submission Proposed legislative amendments for floodplain harvesting in NSW Healthy Rivers Dubbo (HRD) is a grass roots community network dedicated to providing a strong voice for our local rivers, aquifers and wetlands in the Murray-Darling Basin for the benefit of…

Floodplain Harvesting in NSW- make a quick online submission

by HRDDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020

Four changes are being proposed to the NSW Water Management (General) Regulation 2018 Act relating to Floodplain Harvesting. These changes have already been disallowed by the NSW Legislative Council twice. Please make a quick online submission objecting to these changes…