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Latest Pulse Reports

Both the first Basin Pulse Headlines Report July 2010 and the latest Basin Pulse Headlines Report November 2010 are now available to download.

The first report identifies the most important issues for Basin Communities with a focus on water before the release of the Guide to the Murray-Darling Basin plan. The second compares shifts in attitude since the release to the results of the initial survey.

 

 

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Basin Pulse in the Media
The Debate

 

Key Voices in the Murray-Darling Region

 

Who are they and what do they think? We present a rundown of the most vocal participants of the debate and their arguments.
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The Issues

Issues identified by the Murray-Darling Basin Community as most relevant, and how they are being addressed today.
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What are your views?

The November Basin Pulse Headlines Report 2010 found that since July twice as many people (46%) now believe that primary responsibility for action on water management rests with the ‘whole community’.

Do you agree? What needs to change? How does water management in your community involve you?


What are your views?

 

  
Features

Senate Rural Affairs and Transport Committee Inquiry: The Management of the Murray-Darling Basin

The Senate Rural Affairs and Transport committee is welcoming submissions from interested individuals and organisations. Follow the above link to fill out the online electronic form to have your say on the management of the Murray-Darling Basin.

House of Representatives House Standing Committee on Regional Australia: Inquiry into the Impact of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan in Regional Australia

On Thursday 28 October 2010 the Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government and Minister for the Arts, The Hon Simon Crean MP, asked the Committee to inquire into and report on the impact of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan in Regional Australia. The report is now available.

Selected Highlights from the Guide to the Murray-Darling Basin Plan

What we thought were the main points within the Guide to the Murray-Darling Basin Plan. All material is from the plan itself and has not been reworded in any way.

The Murray-Darling Basin Authority

A brief snapshot of who the authority are and a background to the Murray-Darling Basin reform.

 
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Who is responsible for taking action on water management in the Basin?


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