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Inquiry into the impact of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan in Regional Australia

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Report

On Thursday 2 June 2011, the House Standing Committee on Regional Australia tabled its report on the inquiry into the impact of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan in Regional Australia entitled Of drought and flooding rains.

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This report is comprised of preliminary pages, 7 chapters and 7 appendices.

Of drought and flooding rains

Preliminary pages (PDF 143KB)
Contents, Foreword, Committee Membership, Terms of Reference, List of Abbreviations and List of Recommendations

Chapter 1 (PDF 84KB)
Introduction

Chapter 2 (PDF 310KB)
The Murray-Darling Basin

Chapter 3 (PDF 225KB)
The Guide

Chapter 4 (PDF 188KB)
Engagement with the community

Chapter 5 (PDF 330KB)
Water purchase and infrastructure investment

Chapter 6 (PDF 178KB)
Delivering the Basin Plan

Chapter 7 (PDF 173KB)
Bringing it all together

Appendix A (PDF 62KB)
List of submissions

Appendix B (PDF 77KB)
List of exhibits

Appendix C (PDF 104KB)
List of witnesses, hearings and inspections

Appendix D (PDF 53KB)
Extract from the Water Act 2007

Appendix E (PDF 53KB)
Water saving proposals

Appendix F (PDF 675KB)
Interim findings

Appendix G (PDF 143KB)
Governance model

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