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Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2026-01-02
Publish Time: 10:00 am
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Basin plan review
- MDBA is preparing a review of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, focusing on climate change, water limits and Nations
- The review will reassess sustainable diversion limits for surface and groundwater using updated science and data
- Consultation is planned, with a discussion paper due in early 2026 and possible amendments to Basin Plan settings
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2026-01-02
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
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Local Housing Strategy Revision on display
- Murray River Council has released its revised 2026–46 Local Housing Strategy to guide future growth and housing needs
- The draft addresses population growth, housing affordability pressures, and demand for varied homes for families
- Community feedback is open until February 8, with the draft strategy available via council’s Your Say website
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2026-01-02
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
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Protect yourself from unwanted visitors
- Farmers are using solar powered CCTV systems with mobile alerts to deter theft and police evidence when needed now
- Clear signage and controlled access points help set boundaries and intent, cutting excuses from suspicious visitor
- Entry alerts with video, lighting and audible warnings disrupt criminals by removing time, anonymity and chance