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Media Releases

Media Releases 2010

18/08/2010       On target and all about the people
10/08/2010       Construction works put roads under spotlight
09/08/2010       Environmental approvals good news for the north  
16/07/2010       Exit Packages on the Way for Campaspe Irrigators
03/06/2010       NVIRP Directors Tour Pyramid-Boort Region
02/06/2010       Look out for large machinery travelling local roads
17/05010          Local companies gain contracts for winter works
14/05/2010       Federal environmental approvals through, construction works commence
26/03/2010       Majority of Campaspe irrigators to exit permanently
23/03/2010       Meeting for Campaspe irrigators
12/03/2010       Campaspe irrigation residents to tell all
01/02/2010       Landholder meetings enlighten 4% exemption options
20/01/2010       NVIRP referral with Commonwealth
12/01/2010       Water sale discussions at local meetings
08/01/2010       Water trading rule criteria assists modernisation

Media Releases 2009

14/12/2009       Preferred strategy for Swan Hill modernisation
08/12/2009       Campsaspe's Future under the spotlight
24/11/2009       This Friday NVIRP briefs construction industry
17/11/2009       Hold tight we are coming says NVIRP CEO
23/10/2009       NVIRP's second annual report released
24/09/2009       Water saving audit underway
10/09/2009       Zero work place injuries
03/09/2009       Expert panel to assist landowners
27/08/2009       Wetlands and rivers protected
19/09/2009       Swan Hill modernisation planning underway
18/08/2009       Consolidation a valuable option for farmers
14/08/2009       NVIRP installs another 1000 regulator gate
31/07/2009       Developing criteria for the 4% Water Trading Cap Exemptions
28/07/2009       Warning, large machinery travelling our roads
17/07/2009       Governor inspects NVIRP construction works

15/07/2009       NVIRP providing time to plan
06/07/2009       Understanding exemptions to 4% limit
02/07/2009       NVIRP Directors see Modernisation first hand
02/06/2009       Irrigation Expo highlights on-farm options
28/05/2009       Testing irrigation's future in northern Victoria
25/05/2009       Expo opens new ideas for on-farm irrigation
11/05/2009       Stock up stock and domestic water
01/05/2009       Local companies take the lead for irrigation renewal
20/04/2009       Green light for NVIRP’s environmental plans
09/04/2009       Relationship agreement signed
20/03/2009       Comments from Murray Smith NVIRP CEO
19/03/2009       Construction jobs advertised on internet
18/03/2009       Farm irrigation designers out in force as $2 billion investment kicks up a gear
06/03/2009       Irrigation incentives discussed over breakfasts
27/02/2009       NVIRP incentives encourage a modernised system
24/02/2009       Creating opportunities for regional workers
24/02/2009       Irrigation renewal means healthier rivers, wetlands and soils
18/02/2009       Regional construction opportunities with NVIRP
30/01/2009       NVIRP Management Team

Media Releases 2008

22/12/2008       NVIRP appoints Transfield Services as Managing Contractor
05/12/2008       NVIRP irrigator meetings in Rochester-Campaspe
14/11/2008       $2 Billion buys northern Victoria an irrigation system to be envied
06/11/2008       Looking for future irrigation leaders
23/10/2008       NVIRP show GG irrigation modernisation
17/09/2008       Irrigation channel backbone revealed
04/09/2008       Irrigation modernisation questions for NVIRP
18/08/2008       Modern irrigation system on the way
03/08/2008       Historic irrigation icon gets 21st century upgrade at Waranga Basin
25/07/2008       NVIRP Early Works progress report: works on schedule across GMID
17/07/2008       NVIRP backbone consultations open the gates of progress
09/07/2008       300th gate installed on backbone for NVIRP Early Works program
07/07/2008       NVIRP and MGC lay foundations
25/06/2008       Last automated flume gate installation on Rochester spur
18/06/2008       Local Government fundamental to $2 Billion success
17/06/2008       NVIRP & GMW Agree on Modernisation Principles
16/06/2008       Water Services Committees vital to $2 Billion project’s success
11/06/2008       $1 Billion irrigation modernisation commences
28/05/2008       Total channel control creator wins top science award
15/05/2008       NVIRP forges relationships in Torrumbarry
05/05/2008       120 local jobs created in Goulburn-Murray region
14/04/2008       Murray Smith appointed NVIRP CEO
04/04/2008       NVIRP event consolidates new partnerships
26/03/2008       Federal Government backs NVIRP to the tune of $1 Billion
25/03/2008       NVIRP Chairman busts myths surrounding $1 Billion project
14/03/2008       NVIRP Early Works expanded to include all five irrigation districts
07/03/2008       Water records usage to undergo overhaul
04/03/2008       Locals to benefit from modernising works