Water
How much water is there, and how much can towns and irrigators take? We read the NSW water allocation statements for the Namoi, Gwydir and Border Rivers valleys, and the councils’ own water security papers.
Water
Uralla Shire is moving up to $500,000 of general cash into a water fund short of money. Its audited accounts show the water business went from a surplus to a $485,000 deficit in 2024-25.
Water
General-security irrigators in the Lower Namoi and the Gwydir have 0% new allocation for 2026-27 and are running on carry-over. Town water is secure for 24 months.
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