The new Authority replaces the toothless Murray Darling Basin Commission, and will be able to make decisions on water allocations for the river system. The MDB is the food-bowl of south east Australia, and a dramatic fall in runoff over the past five years had left the water in the river seriously overallocated, to the [...]
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