Buyback round designed to over-estimate interest ahead of election

Adelaide, South Australia, 3 October 2024: The Federal Government continue their pre-election rush, with a flawed buyback tender process designed to over-estimate irrigator interest in selling water to the Government as part of the Government’s relentless pursuit of...

States urged to say, ‘no way’ to the NWA

19 September 2024, Canberra ACT: National Irrigators are calling on states and territories, the future signatories to an updated National Water Agreement, to say “no way to the draft NWA”. The Federal Government’s rushed NWA is tipped to be our nations next water...

Speech at National Ag Rally: Work with us, not against us

Speech by Zara Lowien, CEO National Irrigators’ Council, at the National Ag Rally, Canberra ACT (10, September 2024) “Thank you Gillian. Thank you to everyone who has put down the tools this week, to come together with a united voice for farmers wanting a fair go for...