Government action publications
Hard copies of some of these publications are available free of charge from the Community Information Unit.
- Water Matters newsletter
- Assessing the future impact of the Australian Government environmental water purchase program: ABARE research report 10.03 - 2010
- Broken Hill managed aquifer recharge project: Aerial groundwater surveying video - 2009
- Broken Hill managed aquifer recharge (BHMAR) project - Fact sheet
- Capturing Indigenous knowledge in water management processes: Wudjuli Lagoon Case Study, Ngukurr, NT
- Consultation report for the literature review: The relationship between aquatic ecological assets and the protection of cultural and social values associated with water - 2011
- COAG Review of the National Water Commission - 2012
- Council of Australian Governments' Water Reform Framework - 1994
- Darling River water savings project - Part B study: Final report - 2010
- Darling Water Savings: Options for Environmental Filling, No Impacts, Version 2 - 2011
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Water for the Future Local Stories
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Bathurst city, New South Wales - Water for the Future Local Story - 2011
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Border Rivers Gwydir, New South Wales - Water for the Future Local Story - 2011
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory - Water for the Future Local Story - 2011
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Dubbo, New South Wales - Water for the Future Local Story - 2011
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Greater Shepparton, Victoria - Water for the Future Local Story - 2011
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Hindmarsh, Victoria - Water for the Future Local Story - 2011
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Lachlan Catchment, New South Wales - Water for the Future Local Story - 2011
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Lower Macquarie Valley, New South Wales - Water for the Future Local Story - 2011
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Macedon Ranges, Victoria - Water for the Future Local Story - 2011
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Marthaguy, New South Wales - Water for the Future Local Story - 2011
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Northern Grampians, Victoria - Water for the Future Local Story - 2011
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Rivers Environmental Restoration, New South Wales - Water for the Future Local Story - 2011
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: South Australian Riverland - Water for the Future Local Story - 2011
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Trangie-Nevertire - Water for the Future Local Story - 2012
- Delivering a healthy working Basin for Australia: Wodonga and north-east Victoria, Victoria - Water for the Future Local Story - 2011
- Development of the Technical Manual for Assessing Hotspots in Channel and Piped Irrigation Systems - project report - 2008
- Draft Guidelines for Managing Externalities - restoring the balance - 2000
- Draft National Water Policy Agenda - 2000
- Ecological assets of Northern Australia Study - final report - 2009
- Professional Opinion, Securing Broken Hill's Water Supply: Assessment of Groundwater Extraction and Conjunctive Water Supply Options at Menindee Lakes - 2011
- Identifying high conservation value aquatic ecosystems in northern Australia: Interim report - 2010
- Indigenous knowledge in water planning, management and policy: Cape York Peninsula, QLD Case Studies
- Indigenous Livelihoods: Background paper
- Indigenous Livelihoods: Summaries and Recommendations of Research Reports
- Indigenous Water Values and Water Management on the Upper Roper River, Northern Territory - Fact sheet - 2011
- Indigenous water values and water planning in the Upper Roper River, Northern Territory - 2011
- Indigenous water values and water planning in the Upper Roper River, Northern Territory: History and implications for contemporary water planning - 2012
- Integrated Water Resource Management in Australia - 2004
- Irrigation Modernisation Planning Assistance - Fact sheet - 2009
- Managing Australia's Water Resources - 2006
- National Water Initiative pricing principles - 2010
- National Water Initiative Water Trading Study Final Report - 2006
- National Water Skills Strategy - 2009
- Northern Australia Aquatic Ecological Assets Project (Northen Australia Water Futures Assessment) - fact sheet - 2011
- Northern Australia Water Futures Assessment - Fact sheet - 2009
- Northern Australia Water Futures Assessment (NAWFA) newsletter - 2011
- Priorities for identification and sustainable management of high conservation value aquatic ecosystems in northern Australia final report - 2011
- Regulation Impact Statement - National Water Initiative pricing principles - 2010
- Resident perceptions of the relative importance of socio-cultural, biodiversity, and commercial values in Australia's Tropical Rivers - 2012
- Securing our Water Future - 2010
- Stormwater harvesting and reuse projects - Fact sheet - 2009
- Strengthening Basin Communities: Water saving initiatives - Fact sheet - 2010
- Social and cultural values in water planning - Fact sheet - 2012
- Supporting Indigenous Livelihoods: Appropriate Scales of Governance
- Sustainable Indigenous livelihoods from north Australian land and sea resources: Towards a research and development agenda and implementation strategy
- Sustainable Rural Water Use and Infrastructure program - Fact sheet - 2010
- Technical manual for assessing hotspots in channel and piped irrigation systems - 2008
- The importance of socio-cultural values for Australia's tropical rivers - 2012
- Water for the Future - Fact sheet - 2010
- Water for the Future Communication Campaign Research - 2010
- Water for the Future Campaign Research Final Evaluation Report - 2011
See also Restoring the Balance in the Murray-Darling Basin (water entitlement purchasing)
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