Victoria Accused of ‘Undermining’ Murray-Darling Basin Plan: Report

A report has revealed that Victoria has been singled out as the Australian state most to blame for “undermining” the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.
Victoria Accused of ‘Undermining’ Murray-Darling Basin Plan: Report
A view of the Hume Weir at sunrise in Albury on February 23, 2007. Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images
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Victoria has been singled out as the Australian state most to blame for “undermining” the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, according to a new report.

An Environment Victoria report (pdf) on Aug. 3 said the state’s opposition to water buybacks, including other schemes, has made it difficult to meet the scheme’s water targets.
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Henry Jom
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Henry Jom is a reporter for The Epoch Times, Australia, covering a range of topics, including medicolegal, health, political, and business-related issues. He has a background in the rehabilitation sciences and is currently completing a postgraduate degree in law. Henry can be contacted at [email protected]
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