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	{
		"post_id": "990", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "Cotton Australia is looking for a Water Policy Officer", 
		"post_content_short": "Cotton Australia is looking for a Water Policy Officer to join their team. The role works closely with the General Manager, the CEO and\nother members of the Policy Team to ensure the cotton industry’s interests are well represented across water policy, planning and regulatory\nprocesses — engaging with stakeholders including the National Farmers’ Federation Water Committee, National Irrigators Council, Queensland\nFarmers’ Federation Water and Energy Policy Committee, New South Wales Irrigators Council, valley-based irrigator groups and Cotton Grower\nAssociations.", 
		"post_icon": "https:\/\/www.irrigators.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/990\/CA-Logo.png", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/au.seek.com\/Cotton-Australia-Ltd-jobs\/at-this-company?jobId=93646431&type=standard", 
		"post_date": "2026-08-10 05:26:58"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "986", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "PCT2027 Leadership Program webinar", 
		"post_content_short": "Every organisation has someone with the potential to lead through complexity, inspire others and make a lasting difference. &nbsp;Who\n\tcomes to mind for you?\n\n<br \/><br \/>\n\tThe Peter Cullen Trust is looking for the next cohort of emerging and established leaders to join our&nbsp;<strong>2027 Leadership Program<\/strong>.\n\n<br \/><br \/>A webinar is being held on&nbsp;25 Aug 2026 12:30 PM to find out more.", 
		"post_icon": "https:\/\/www.irrigators.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/986\/PCT.png", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/petercullentrust.wildapricot.org\/event-6765598", 
		"post_date": "2026-08-09 21:50:49"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "985", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "AWA NSW State Conference", 
		"post_content_short": "Water professionals from across New South Wales will come together in Wollongong to explore practical solutions, fresh thinking and the\n\tpartnerships needed to tackle today's biggest water challenges.\n\n<br \/><br \/>\n\tUnder this year's theme,&nbsp;<strong>Squeezing Every Last Drop: From Survival to Strength: No Excuses, No Waste. Do More with Less<\/strong>,\n\tthe program brings together government, utilities, local councils and industry leaders to share real-world insights you can take back to\n\tyour organisation. 17 - 19 August 2026.\n", 
		"post_icon": "https:\/\/www.irrigators.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/985\/AWA-State-Conference-2026.png", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.awa.asn.au\/upcoming-events\/nsw-state-conference-2026?_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_zJmJywsPgmNashLaXUBeiTbTMfmiH7Y9plpwVYnby0SnAqFu2tlV4Ctyf6ygppe03Now94xVLn2oPTeRnIWF5tyy2dg&_hsmi=431841482", 
		"post_date": "2026-08-09 21:47:36"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "980", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "Water Act Review Webinar", 
		"post_content_short": "DCCEEW are hosting an online webinar &nbsp;at 10:30am AEST on&nbsp;<strong>28 July 2026<\/strong>&nbsp;- you can&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/events.teams.microsoft.com\/event\/b46a3810-3141-4eba-83f4-9722e11e8430@8c3c81bc-2b3c-44af-b3f7-6f620b3910ee\">register\nhere<\/a>.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe webinar will provide information to support participation in the <em>current review of The Water Act 2007<\/em>&nbsp;(Cth) with the\nrelease of a Review Discussion Paper.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nThis webinar will be recorded and will be available on our website following the event.", 
		"post_icon": "https:\/\/www.irrigators.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/980\/dcceew.jpg", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/consult.dcceew.gov.au\/water-act-review", 
		"post_date": "2026-07-22 11:58:09"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "969", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "MDB Leadership Opportunity", 
		"post_content_short": "Applications soon close for the first cohort's of the ARLF and MDBA Murray-Darling Leadership Program (MDBLP). &nbsp;The program aims\n\tto&nbsp;bring together people from across the Basin who are ready to work beyond their own interests and contribute to something shared —\n\tincluding strengthening understanding of how the Basin’s water resources are managed and why they matter.\n\n<br \/><br \/>\n\tThis is a leadership experience designed for people who care deeply about the future of the Basin and the communities, industries and water\n\tdependent ecosystems it supports. &nbsp;To find our more - visit the webpage and lodge an expression of interest.&nbsp;\n", 
		"post_icon": "https:\/\/www.irrigators.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/969\/MDBA-ARLF-leadership.png", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/rural-leaders.org.au\/murray-darling-basin-leadership-program\/?msdynmkt_trackingcontext=04a29b62-03db-4843-b31f-817316c20100#registerinterest", 
		"post_date": "2026-06-01 02:10:26"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "968", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "New Basin Community Committee Members Wanted", 
		"post_content_short": "The MDBA is seeking expression of interest applications for Basin Community Committee (BCC)&nbsp;Members that provide input to the MDBA on their activities.&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<br \/><br \/>\n\tNew tenures and reappointments will begin in April 2027 for a 3-year term and nominations will undergo an extensive selection process\n\tinvolving all Basin governments.\n\n<br \/><br \/>\n\tThe Basin Community Committee, established under the&nbsp;<em>Water Act 2007&nbsp;<\/em>(Cth), is chaired by Ms Rachel Kelly and includes\n\tirrigation, environmental water and Indigenous water subcommittees.&nbsp;\n\n<br \/>", 
		"post_icon": "https:\/\/www.irrigators.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/968\/MDBA-logo.jpg", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.mdba.gov.au\/news-and-events\/newsroom\/basin-community-committee-seeks-new-members", 
		"post_date": "2026-06-01 01:56:59"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "963", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "Integrating Basin-Scale and Onsite Water Systems Webinar", 
		"post_content_short": "In One Basin CRC up-coming webinar series explores integrating Basin-scale and onsite water systems with a joint partnership with One Basin\nCRC and&nbsp;One Water Program at Texas A&amp;M University in the United States.&nbsp;In response to increasing water scarcity, climate\nvariability, and growing agricultural and municipal water demands, integrated “One Water” approaches are gaining global traction.Hear more\nat the Webinar&nbsp;<strong>Thursday, 21 May 2026, at 10:00am.<\/strong>", 
		"post_icon": "https:\/\/www.irrigators.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/963\/One-Basin-AWS-and-ATM.png", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/awschool.com.au\/training\/integrating-basin-scale-water-systems\/", 
		"post_date": "2026-05-18 00:42:18"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "941", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "Water Law Symposium", 
		"post_content_short": "Legalwise is again holding their annual Water Law Symposium in Sydney.<br \/>\nAs water law continues to evolve in response to environmental challenges, policy reform and heightened regulatory scrutiny, secure expert\nguidance on key legal and strategic issues shaping Australia’s water governance framework.&nbsp;You will gain insights into the lessons of\nthe past decade in water reform, the intersection of Indigenous rights and governance, and the design of the Basin Plan Review.&nbsp;", 
		"post_icon": "https:\/\/www.irrigators.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/941\/Legalwise.png", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/legalwiseseminars.com.au\/seminar-details?event=31691629578", 
		"post_date": "2026-02-09 05:34:00"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "867", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "AICD Scholarship opportunities", 
		"post_content_short": "The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) has recently opened applications for their Not-for-Profit Scholarship programme\n\tfor 2025-2026.&nbsp;&nbsp;This program will allow up to 375 NFP leaders the opportunity to deepen their understanding of governance\n\tprinciples. Scholarship recipients will be invited to enrol in scheduled&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aicd.com.au\/courses-and-programs\/all-courses\/governance-foundations-for-not-for-profit-directors.html\"><em><u>Governance\n\tFoundations for Not-for-Profit Directors<\/u><\/em><\/a>&nbsp;courses\n\tavailable in capital cities across Australia or courses taking place in these seven regional locations. &nbsp;For more information,\n\tsee their website with applications due 15 June 2025.\n", 
		"post_icon": "https:\/\/www.irrigators.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/867\/AICD-logo.png", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.aicd.com.au\/news-media\/media-releases\/2025\/scholarship-opportunity-for-not-for-profit-leaders.html", 
		"post_date": "2025-05-12 05:27:00"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "842", 
		"post_category_id": "415", 
		"post_title": "Ambitious women urged to join ag leadership program", 
		"post_content_short": "Women with leadership ambitions are urged to apply to the popular Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program (DiALP). &nbsp;The initiative\n\tis run by the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and is now entering its eighth year.&nbsp;Twelve women will be selected for the 2025\n\tprogram.&nbsp;&nbsp;Applications open Monday, 24 February and will remain open for one month.&nbsp;\n\n<br \/><br \/>\n\tFor more information visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nff.org.au\/programs\/diversity-in-agriculture-leadership\/\">https:\/\/nff.org.au\/programs\/diversity-in-agriculture-leadership\/<\/a>&nbsp;\n", 
		"post_icon": "https:\/\/www.irrigators.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/842\/NFF_Web_std.png", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/nff.org.au\/media-release\/ambitious-women-urged-to-join-ag-leadership-program\/", 
		"post_date": "2025-02-21 00:06:00"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "839", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "Churchill Fellowship information session for ag hort and food sectors - February 25", 
		"post_content_short": "<a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchilltrust.com.au\/event\/?id=EV000391\">Registrations are now open<\/a>&nbsp;for a free online information session\n\tbeing hosted by former head of ABC Rural Leigh Radford on&nbsp;<strong>Tuesday, February 25 2025<\/strong>, specifically for people involved\n\tin any aspect of agriculture, horticulture and food production<strong>.<\/strong>&nbsp;Starting at 6 pm (AEDT), the session will run for\n\tabout an hour, with the opportunity to ask questions, gain helpful advice and be inspired by Churchill Fellows sharing their experiences\n\tand insights. The speakers include&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchilltrust.com.au\/fellow\/tim-roache-vic-2017\/\">Tim Roache<\/a>&nbsp;who\n\ttravelled overseas in 2017 to investigate milk pricing models and ways to manage price risk in the Australian market.<u><\/u><u><\/u>\n\n<br \/><br \/>\n\tA series of regional information sessions is also currently being rolled out at select locations across Australia, including Newcastle and\n\tLaunceston (Feb 20), Toowoomba (Feb 27), Geelong (March 4), Bendigo (March 5), Cairns (March 6), and Broome and Bunbury (March 15).&nbsp;\n", 
		"post_icon": "https:\/\/www.irrigators.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/839\/header__logo.png", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.churchilltrust.com.au\/event\/?id=EV000391", 
		"post_date": "2025-02-17 00:38:11"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "828", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "Training opportunities with IAL", 
		"post_content_short": "Irrigation Australia Limited has released is new training calendar providing nationally accredited, industry qualifications and certifications and for future irrigation professionals that wish to join this ever-growing industry. We provide a unique blending learning\nexperience, with courses running face-to-face and virtual classrooms.&nbsp;<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIF you have new staff or identify a skills gap yourself, check out what they have on offer with courses Australia wide.&nbsp;", 
		"post_icon": "https:\/\/www.irrigators.org.au\/media\/website_posts\/828\/IAL-training.png", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.irrigationaustralia.com.au\/COIE\/Training\/Irrigation-Australia-Training-Events\/New_Training_Events_Page", 
		"post_date": "2025-01-22 00:19:46"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "770", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "Irrigation Australia Media Release: Murray system reaches full allocation before spring making river operators and landholders ‘", 
		"post_content_short": "", 
		"post_icon": "", 
		"post_content_type": "none", 
		"post_content_url": null, 
		"post_date": "2022-08-11 05:30:00"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "771", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "Kitler Rural Media Release: Kilter Rural CEO Cullen Gunn talks water returns on ausbiz", 
		"post_content_short": "", 
		"post_icon": "", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/kilterrural.com\/2022\/08\/10\/kilter-rural-ceo-cullen-gunn-talks-water-returns-on-ausbiz\/", 
		"post_date": "2022-08-09 05:30:00"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "772", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "Cotton Australia Media Release: Cotton industry’s new framework to help farmers improve soil health", 
		"post_content_short": "", 
		"post_icon": "", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/cottonaustralia.com.au\/assets\/general\/Media-Release-Cotton-Industry-Soil-Health-Framework.pdf", 
		"post_date": "2022-08-08 05:31:00"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "773", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "Gwydir Valley Irrigators Media Release: New rules for FPH to start in 4-weeks", 
		"post_content_short": "", 
		"post_icon": "", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.gvia.org.au\/news\/new-rules-for-fph-start-in-4-weeks\/", 
		"post_date": "2022-08-01 05:32:00"
	}, 
	{
		"post_id": "774", 
		"post_category_id": "403", 
		"post_title": "Murray Irrigation Media Release: Baxter elected Chair of Murray Irrigation", 
		"post_content_short": "", 
		"post_icon": "", 
		"post_content_type": "url", 
		"post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.murrayirrigation.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/resource\/2022\/07\/Murray-Irrigation-Media-Release-Baxter-elected-Chair-of-MIL-1-July-2022.pdf", 
		"post_date": "2022-07-01 05:33:00"
	}
]