$50 million down payment on the Murray
Source: Australia. Minister for Climate Change and Water. Media Release
"Minister for Climate Change and Water, Senator Penny Wong, has launched the first round of
water entitlement purchasing as part of the Government’s plan to restore the health of the Murray-Darling Basin.
A public tender process will begin tomorrow (27/2/08), with the Australian Government allocating $50 million to purchase water this financial year."