Moree has been marked as a priority area to help boost long-term water security in the region. Read more here.
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Walcha’s new dam complete
An $11 million drought-security project at Walcha is complete with the delivery of a 300 megalitre (ML) off-stream storage dam, pump station and pipelines
Local artists to work on new Tamworth Mental Health Unit
Three local Aboriginal artists have been chosen to produce unique artworks for the new Tamworth Mental Health Unit.
Boost to safe housing and support for Armidale women and children fleeing domestic violence
A new Pilot Project will enhance much-needed support for women and children fleeing domestic violence in Armidale.
New Gunnedah refuge to provide safety and support for Aboriginal women and children escaping violence
A new Core and Cluster refuge for Aboriginal women and children fleeing domestic and family violence has opened in Gunnedah.
Taps turned on from Quipolly Water Project
Quipolly Dam is now connected to the taps of residents in Quirindi and Werris Creek through a new $36.9 million world-class water treatment plant and pipeline.
Small towns, hard water, old pipes, and no data: a recipe for hiding water quality issues
Aging infrastructure is a significant issue in many of our tiny communities, particularly those with hard water. Part 2 of our investigation into poor water quality in the New England.
Saving billions of litres of water in our regions
Uralla and Moree Councils have made the list of15 local water utilities offered up to $150,000 in co-funding to launch infrastructure projects targeting water loss and boosting efficiency.
Water buybacks miss the mark
The Federal Government’s bullish return to the policy approach of water buybacks on the Murray Darling has failed to deliver the expected gigalitres, and been met with an alternative approach by the NSW Government.
UNE help to shape NSW water strategy
The NSW Government is taking a deep dive into aquatic life across the state to improve the way we manage our waterways, and UNE is helping them do it.