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ARBS postponed

ARBS postponed ARBS Exhibitions held a board meeting on 11 March where it was agreed and decided that the ARBS 2020 exhibition scheduled to be held from 19-21 May 2020 will be postponed due to the COVID-19 virus. Circumstances relating to the virus have triggered the postponement with the following concerns and effects playing a

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$95 million pipeline set to secure water for QLD town

$95 million pipeline set to secure water for QLD town Work is soon set to begin on a $95 million pipeline connecting Beaudesert communities to the South East Queensland water grid, delivering water security for decades to households, business and industry. Natural Resources Minister, Dr Anthony Lynham, said the pipeline would connect Beaudesert communities to

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Brown Brothers on board as new COIE sponsor

Brown Brothers on board as new COIE sponsor In November 2019, Irrigation Australia welcomed Brown Brothers Engineers Australia as a sponsor of the Centre of Irrigation Excellence (COIE).  Brown Brothers Engineers joins eleven leading industry suppliers in this important partnership that facilitates and coordinates irrigation knowledge and training development.  General Manager of Brown Brothers Engineers

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Pump station works improve water availability for Locker farmers

Pump station works improve water availability for Locker farmers Lockyer Valley farmers will soon reap the benefits from a range of initiatives aimed at maximising water availability, including works on the pump station that diverts water to Clarendon Dam. Natural Resources Minister, Dr Anthony Lynham, said level recorders would be installed in the Clarendon and

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New bores and pumps to secure Burdekin’s water supply

New bores and pumps to secure Burdekin’s water supply The Queensland Government has announced $10 in funding for the construction of a new permanent water supply for Burdekin, including new bores, associated pumps and a connecting water main. The new infrastructure will provide a solution for local water contamination issues. Natural Resources Minister, Dr Anthony

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Report highlights need for emissions policy for manufacturers

Report highlights need for emissions policy for manufacturers A new report from Beyond Zero Emissions, an internationally recognised climate change think tank, has highlighted that strong emissions reduction targets set by the Victorian Government would provide stability and certainty to manufacturers and support the shift away from expensive fossil fuel power. The Electrifying the Manufacturing

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Wastewater treatment plant upgrade hits major milestone

Wastewater treatment plant upgrade hits major milestone SA Water’s $18 million upgrade of the Port Lincoln Wastewater Treatment Plant has reached a major milestone, with the new anaerobic digester’s 20 tonne steel cover craned into place. Resembling a ‘flying saucer’ while it was shifted through the air, the cover caps off the majority of the

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