By JO SHEPPARD | OPINION AN EL NINO weather pattern has been officially declared confirming what many were expecting, but not hoping for – a dry season ahead. For farmers, the weather is a key economic driver and generally at the centre of almost every business and personal decision they make. The ability to makeContinue reading “OPINION: First test for Drought Fund as El Nino looms”
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Summer soaking helps ease Qld drought declarations
Less than 30% of Queensland will be officially drought declared as of March 1, thanks to a wet summer.
Pipeline partnership patching up rocky relationship
Toowoomba Regional Council has progressed negotiations around the water pipeline to Warwick
Deb: What ever happened to that Toowoomba-Warwick pipeline?
Plans to connect Warwick’s dam to Wivenhoe via a water pipeline appear all but dead in the water.
LISTEN: Could you live on 40L a day? Rural Aid CEO discusses #FinishWaterWaste campaign
Nationwide campaign donates huge water volumes to drought-stricken communities.