Murray-Darling basin: Water buybacks ‘no evil’, economist says

WATER buybacks are not the “root of all evil” that decimate rural communities and more balance is needed in the debate about their efficiency in delivering water for the environment, a leading water economist believes. Professor Sarah Wheeler, from University of Adelaide, said a multitude of research had shown water buybacks were effective and the […]

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    First total fire ban declared

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