Welcome to the Irrigation Webinar Series recordings page Below you will find links to each recording as they become available. Webinar 18: 2025 Water Supply and Demand in the Southern Murray Darling Basin (April 2026) Webinar 16: New approach to delivery rights in Victoria: Place of take approvals framework Webinar [...]
7 December 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79uNUuRme5I GOULBURN INTER-VALLEY TRADE New interim policy arrangements have been implemented for Goulburn inter-valley trade (IVT) during 2021-22. These new arrangements affect the over-all volume and the timing of water trade through the year, from the Goulburn to the Murray system. Over-all volume: About [...]
This webinar sub-series will focus on the connected southern basin water sharing arrangements, water allocation processes, water trade, policy and events that determined irrigation water availability in 2021-22. Participants will learn about key factors that influence water availability, and as a result will be better equipped to make more informed [...]
1 July 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gd9XZNDM0wU Key messages: Compared to historical records, the following has been observed: Higher temperatures Reductions in winter rainfall Some increases in summer rainfall In some catchments, a shift in the streamflow response to rainfall In the future we can expect: The winter rainfall reductions to [...]
As a result of the Victorian Government's commitment to increasing water market transparency, the Victorian Water Register has created three new interactive dashboards. The dashboards allow the public to access new water market data and see long term trends. The dashboards topics cover: Water allocation trading Available water Inter-valley trade [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoFC8tbTXuU [vtsc_row] [one_half]Representatives from Aither present their recent analysis, updating estimates of water availability and permanent horticultural irrigation water demands in the southern basin. This information supports irrigators to make informed business decisions and manage future water availability risks under varying climatic conditions.[/one_half] [one_half][/one_half] [/vtsc_row] TOPICS • Projected [...]
24 June 2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKZn3qXdpmw WATER TRADE AND WATER POLICY IN THE SOUTHERN BASIN The connected southern Murray-Darling Basin extends across northern Victoria, southern New South Wales, and parts of South Australia. The southern Basin comprises different catchments, irrigation regions, water storages, and waterways. Water Trade Key water trading [...]
Policy arrangements for Goulburn inter-valley water trade have changed significantly for 2021-22. This webinar will discuss the 2021-22 arrangements and the implications for Goulburn inter-valley trade (IVT) this year. An update will also be provided on the Murray delivery shortfall risks for this season. When Tuesday, 7 December. 1 – [...]
28 May 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8H-RvlSRUs Key messages: Findings from the ACCC report include: Farmer’s water assets make up about 40% of their farm asset base Water markets allow farmers to sell excess water, to secure extra water, and to free up capital for expansion or development Water markets provide [...]
30 April 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUFxfV5Xv1Y Key messages: Last summer’s La Nina reduced irrigation demand The MDBA active storage is at 45% (this time last year active storage was at 27%) Other storages are generally at or above average The Bureau of Meteorology climate forecast is currently neutral for the [...]
