Rural Water Resource Usage
On 21 October 2002, the Senate referred the following matter to the
Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee for
inquiry and report by the last sitting day in 2003. This date has now
been extended to 12 August 2004.
The Terms of Reference for this inquiry are:
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current rural industry based
water resource usage;
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options for optimising water
resource usage for sustainable agriculture;
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other matters of relevance that
the committee may wish to inquire into and comment on that may arise
during the course of the inquiry, including the findings and recommendations
from other inquiries relevant to any of the issues in these terms
of reference.
- the Committee to make its report to the Senate on this matter by the
last sitting day in 2003.
Public Hearings
| Thursday, 15 July 2004 |
Sydney |
Program (Word 46KB) |
Hansard (Word 552KB) (PDF 762KB) |
| Wednesday, 14 July 2004 |
Canberra |
Program (Word 48KB) |
Hansard (Word 553KB) (PDF 798KB) |
| Wednesday, 21 April 2004 |
Melbourne |
Program (Word 48KB) |
Hansard (Word 510KB) (PDF 701KB) |
| Tuesday, 20 April 2004 |
Berri, South
Australia |
Program (Word 44KB) |
Hansard (Word 517KB) (PDF 684KB) |
| Tuesday, 18 November 2003 |
Darwin |
Program (Word 50KB) |
Hansard (Word 688KB) (PDF 658KB) |
| Monday, 17 November 2003 |
Kununurra |
Program (Word 46KB) |
Hansard (Word 342KB) (PDF 283KB) |
| Thursday, 30 October 2003 |
Canberra |
Program (Word 38KB) |
Hansard (Word 398KB) (PDF 410KB) |
| Wednesday, 27 August 2003 |
Griffith, NSW |
Program (Word 50KB) |
Hansard (Word 552KB) (PDF 577KB) |
| Tuesday, 26 August 2003 |
Moree, NSW |
Program (Word 45KB) |
Hansard (Word 430KB) (PDF 451KB) |
| Monday, 25 August 2003 |
St George, QLD |
Program (Word 46KB) |
Hansard (Word 530KB) (PDF 492KB) |
| Wednesday, 11 December 2002 |
Canberra |
Program (Word 30KB) |
Hansard (Word 206KB) (PDF 209KB) |
Submissions
The closing
date for the lodgement of submissions is 14 March 2003.
Submissions received and authorised by
the committee as at 22 June 2004
Notes to assist in the preparation of submissions (Word 26KB)
Submissions
become Committee documents and are only made public after a decision by the
Committee. Unauthorised release of submissions is not covered by
parliamentary privilege.
Report - Tabled 12 August 2004
Government Response
For
further information
The Secretariat
Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee
Room SG.62, Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
AUSTRALIA
Telephone: (02) 6277 3511
Fax: (02) 6277 3811
E Mail:
rrat.sen@aph.gov.au
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