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Water Values Rising Fast
It merits attention that despite a consistent rise in interest rates over the past two years and a marked decrease in commodity prices, especially for cattle, the cost of water has continued to surge. For instance, within various catchments and water plans in Queensland (QLD), such as the Nogoa Mackenzie scheme, the price of water…
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The Benefits of Valuing Water in Australia
Introduction One of the most valuable resources that we have is water. Water is an essential requirement we need to sustain life. All plants, animals, and humans need water for them to survive. Valuing water is not new; however, it can present challenges — one of them being how to use water properly. It is…
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The Great Artesian Basin
What, Where & How Oceania is known to have fresh groundwater reserves, found mainly in aquifers which allow it to store and transfer water. Australia’s geological formations being hundreds or thousands of years old makes it even more diverse. One very popular aquifer is the Great Artesian Basin, found in Central Australia and known to…
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What are Water Rights?
Water rights pertain to the legal rights of property owners to access and use bodies of water adjacent to lands they hold. Different types of water rights exist based on various forms of water that border or exist on a property. Key points There are three main types of water rights — water allocations, water…