Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
Water for the Future — accelerated water buy‑backs for the Murray‑Darling Basin
| 2008‑09 | 2009‑10 | 2010‑11 | 2011‑12 | 2012‑13 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts | - | 320.0 | -220.0 | -100.0 | - |
The Government will bring forward $320.0 million of funding to 2009‑10 from 2010‑11 and 2011‑12 in the Restoring the Balance in the Murray‑Darling Basin program, under the Water for the Future package. This bring forward will accelerate the purchase of water entitlements from willing sellers and expedite the return of water to the environment.
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