Water Reform Journey Producing Results
Hard work by irrigators and irrigation communities is reflected in the achievements of the National water reform agenda highlighted in the Productivity Commission's draft report delivered today. CEO of the National Irrigators Council, Steve Whan says "the Commission's...
NIC confirms commitment to compliance
The National Irrigators Council (NIC) has broadly endorsed the NSW Matthews' report principles around compliance and greater transparency. CEO, Steve Whan said "at the time allegations on compliance in the Northern Basin were raised, I made it very clear that it was...
Irrigation sector agreement strengthens drive for water efficiency along with enhanced representation and advocacy
The drive toward even more efficient irrigation water use and world's best metering standards will be enhanced by an MOU, signed this week, between Australia's two leading irrigation industry bodies Irrigation Australia Ltd (IAL) and the National Irrigators' Council...
Irrigators Respond to Lateline Accusations
ABC Lateline attempts to portray Murray Darling Basin environmental water programs as a failure are unjustified says National Irrigators Council CEO, Steve Whan. The program made claims about the entire basin plan based on one single property and an allegation of an...