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This year's winter works program includes major upgrades and maintenance across our irrigation networks, spanning customer outlets, regulator and gate replacements, channel maintenance and other critical infrastructure works.
Alister Clyne's connection to the Macalister Irrigation District dates to 1932, when his family began farming at the property known as Hillside. The family had previously farmed at Leathorn, Newry, for 50 years.
When our modernisation program came knocking, Alister saw more than an infrastructure upgrade. He saw the chance to transform the business completely.
Long days, unpredictable seasons and plenty of hard work — dairy farming isn’t easy. But for Newry farmers Megan and Nathan Grumley, building a life on the land is a dream worth chasing and one made more productive thanks to our modernisation project.
The Bureau of Meteorology’s (BOM) long-range forecast indicates below-average rainfall for much of eastern Australia and south-west Western Australia with warmer-than-average temperatures persisting between May to July. There is also an increased chance of unusually high maximum temperatures for much of eastern Australia and parts of south-west Western Australia.
Southern Rural Water is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Cornish as its new Managing Director.
A recent project on the Nambrok Denison channel is a good example of our commitment to ongoing network improvement ... and it's delivering real results.