Floodplain harvesting could mean the Darling’s ‘end’

AN expert on floodplain harvesting says the Darling River is “in strife” if NSW Government legislation to license the practice goes through in coming weeks. Maryanne Slattery, who is the director of Murray-Darling research firm Slattery and Johnson, said that if the government’s Water Sharing Plans are approved by NSW Environment Minister James Griffin, it […]

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    University vice-chancellor steps down

    CANBERRA: Embattled Australian National University vice-chancellor Genevieve Bell has resigned after a year-long public relations saga involving bullying claims, student protests and claims of poor…