MDB plan to benefit water rights investors

A new document aimed at securing the future of Australia’s Murray-Darling Basin looks to be good news for holders of high-security water entitlements. Not everyone is happy.

A key document outlining the main elements of the proposed Murray- Darling Basin Plan was published on 8 October by the Murray-Darling Basin Authority to local political furore.

The document – aimed at safeguarding the future of Australia’s largest river network – contains recommendations that will ultimately translate into legislation at both the state and federal level. Perhaps the most controversial ...

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