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Ten/TV0 Eyewitness News (September–November onward, Ten News/Brisbane Ten News, Perth edition launched by May) Steve Liebmann and Geraldine Doogue: David Johnston, Mal Walden and Tracey Curro: Rob Readings and Chris Collins: Steve Whitham and Caroline Ainsle: Greg Pearce and Gina Pickering: ABC News Richard Morecroft: Mary Delahunty: Rod ...
A diesel irrigation pump in Mildura, Victoria.. In general, water for irrigation comes from two main sources: river systems and underground aquifers.Major river systems used for irrigation in Australia include the Murray-Darling system, the Ord River in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, and many rivers along the east coast of Australia, including the Burdekin River Irrigation Area in ...
Officially launched as The National Today Show, [1] Today is Australia's longest running morning breakfast news program. [2] The show premiered on 28 June 1982. The original hosts, Steve Liebmann and Sue Kellaway , spent four years together before Liebmann left to present the evening news for Network Ten in Sydney.
Today (2013-2019), Weekend Today & Nine News: 2010 – Shelley Craft: Domestic Blitz, Australia's Funniest Home Videos & The Block: 2008 – Melissa Downes: Nine News: 2001 – Ben Fordham: Today, Nine News, A Current Affair & Australian Ninja Warrior: 1999 – Georgie Gardner: Today (2006 - 2014) & Nine News: 2002 – Tracy Grimshaw
The Department represents Australia's national interests across agriculture, water and the environment. [5] The Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Water and Environment, Andrew Metcalfe AO, [6] is responsible to the Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management, Murray Watt. [7] It is sometimes referred to by the acronym ...
Consumptive use of water in the Australian economy in 2004–05 was 18.8 BCM (6.4 per cent of resources), with the agriculture sector the largest user (65 per cent), followed by household use (11 per cent). Residential water use declined from 243 liter/person/day in 2003 to 191 in 2007. [1]
The Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Water Resources was a government department that existed between 2015 and 2019, which was responsible for developing and implementing policies and programs that contribute to strengthening Australia's primary industries, delivering better returns for primary producers at the farm gate, protecting Australia from animal and plant pests and ...
Irrigation schemes in the world use about 3 500 km 3 water per year, of which 74% is evaporated by the crops. [7] This is some 80% of all water used by mankind (4 400 km 3 per year). The water used for irrigation is roughly 25% of the annually available water resources (14 000 km 3 ) and 9% of all annual river discharges in the hydrological cycle .