Oct 29, 2020
Local communities are overwhelmingly supportive of the NSW government’s plan to construct a new dam near Tamworth and increase the storage capacity of the existing Wyangala dam, according to a recent independent survey. An analysis of community and stakeholder...
Oct 12, 2020
The billion-dollar Oven Mountain pumped hydro project has been declared Critical State Significant Infrastructure by the NSW Government, kick-starting the country’s largest Renewable Energy Zone and unlocking opportunities for 600 regional jobs. Energy Minister Matt...
Sep 24, 2020
The NSW Government is introducing new measures to crack down on anti-competitive behaviour and expose speculation in the water market, to address concerns raised by regional communities. Minister for Water, Property and Housing Melinda Pavey said the NSW Government...
Sep 23, 2020
Minister for Water, Property and Housing Melinda Pavey today told a Commonwealth Senate inquiry NSW could not deliver the Murray Darling Basin Plan as it currently stands and foreshadowed bold new plans to deliver the basin’s triple bottom line benefits. In an...
Sep 23, 2020
The Shooters have once again taken aim at NSW communities by partnering with Labor and the Greens to ensure that politics triumphs over sensible regulation of floodplain harvesting in NSW. The Water Management (General) Amendment (Exemptions for Floodplain Harvesting)...
Sep 20, 2020
The burgeoning Western Parkland City will be smarter, cooler and greener under a new approach to planning and development. Minister for Water, Property and Housing Melinda Pavey said a report released today, led by Sydney Water in partnership with leading architects,...
