On the edge of the Barwon River in Walgett, northwest New South Wales, irrigator Geoff Kirkby is seeing his operation run smoother, cleaner, and more efficiently than ever before. And the reason, he says, comes down to one major improvement: the installation of a self-cleaning fish screen on ...
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In Dubbo, on the banks of the Macquarie River, Alex White is running a business that literally depends on water. As the owner of Dubbo Turf Supplies, Alex has seen firsthand how water security, efficiency, and environmental responsibility all go hand-in-hand — and how a simple but innovative ...
On the banks of the Macquarie River near Trangie, fourth-generation farmer Jason McCutcheon is standing beside his old irrigation pump. It’s out of the water and out of action—for now. But change is coming. Jason’s been farming here his whole life, managing a family-run operation with cotton, ...
In the heart of Walgett, near the tail end of the Namoi River system, irrigator James Moore is part of a growing movement embracing smarter, cleaner irrigation practices. Running a mixed farming operation that includes cotton and winter crops, James knows firsthand the vital role that water ...
On the banks of the Macquarie River, just upstream from Warren and downstream from Dubbo, sits the Tenandra Irrigation Scheme’s Gingim Pump Site. It’s a high-tech setup, managed by Jim McKay, who has seen firsthand how the installation of a fish screen has brought both environmental and ...
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