Irrigator groups invited to submit proposals for selling water entitlements
Source: Australia. Minister for Climate Change and Water. Media release
"The Rudd Government is inviting proposals from groups of irrigators in the Murray-Darling Basin wishing to sell their combined water entitlements in ways that deliver simultaneous benefits for farmers, irrigation water providers and the environment.
Minister for Climate Change and Water, Senator Penny Wong, today (9/10/08) released the guidelines for groups of irrigators wanting to submit such proposals to the Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts."