by Admin | 9 February 2012
The National Irrigators‟ Council (NIC) is calling on the State and Federal Governments to increase budgets now to fight the invasive weed menace which is being exacerbated by major floods and the two wettest years on record. The NIC CEO, Tom Chesson said invasive...
by Admin | 3 February 2012
The National Irrigators’ Council said irrigators have lost a statesman with the sudden resignation of its inaugural Chairman, Stewart Ellis. Mr Ellis is an honest broker who has done what many thought impossible and has brought together for the first time since...
by Admin | 3 February 2012
The National Irrigators’ Council (NIC) today called on both the NSW and Federal Governments to immediately rule out any environmental water releases from dams in flood affected valleys in the Murray Darling Basin as proposed by green groups. The CEO of the NIC,...
by Admin | 1 February 2012
The National Irrigators‟ Council (NIC) has obtained an explosive document which reveals introduced fish species such as carp and trout have been a major cause of native fish extinctions in the Murray Darling Basin (MDB). NIC‟s CEO, Tom Chesson said the Ministerial...