NVIRP has a strong communication and consultation focus. Providing up-to-date information on works and opportunities for improving on-farm operations remains a committed priority.
Regular consultation occurs, and is encouraged with key stakeholders including:
- Agricultural industry groups
- Banking industry
- Capital works suppliers
- Catchment management authorities – Goulburn Broken, North Central
- Commonwealth Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and Arts (DEWHA)
- Department of Premier and Cabinet (DPC)
- Department of Primary Industries (DPI)
- Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE)
- Department of Treasury and Finance (DTF)
- Emergency Services
- Environmental groups
- Federal Government
- Foodbowl Unlimited
- Goulburn-Murray Water (G-MW)
- Irrigators
- Land occupiers
- Local governments: the Murray Group of Councils (MGC)
- Media
- Melbourne Water
- Melbourne Water Corporation (MWC)
- Other irrigation bodies
- Special interest groups
- Regional Development Victoria (RDV)
- State Government of Victoria, Minister for Planning and Community Development
- State Government of Victoria, Minister for Water
- State Government of Victoria, Treasurer
- Unions
- Utilities
- Vic Roads
- Water authorities – North East, Goulburn Valley, Lower Murray, Coliban
- Women’s groups
- Yorta Yorta Joint Body