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There’s a saying that goes: “if you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together”. Working with West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority and Agriculture Victoria on modernising the Macalister Irrigation District, we’ve found this to be true.
Class A recycled water will not be available for our Werribee Irrigation District customers to use until Monday, 7 October due to extended maintenance requirements at Melbourne Water’s Western Treatment Plant.
A forecast dry winter has come to pass for many irrigation and groundwater and rivers customers, with some farmers already irrigating early in the season.
Winter was a productive time in the Macalister Irrigation District, and we delivered several important maintenance projects.
When veteran dairy farmer, Rob Hornby, spoke to us in 2023 he was quick remind us that modernisation was a long time coming on his farm in Newry. Talking with him today, he’s brimming with enthusiasm to tell us about the difference the new pipeline has made.