Appendix B: Stakeholder consultation summary Table B1 Stakeholders consulted by the Northern Basin Programs Taskforce from December 2016 to April 2017 Irrigators and agricultural groups Community groups, small business Environmental/natural resource Local councils and government owners and individual community management groups and Indigenous agencies members representatives Trafalgar Cotton Dirranbandi Progress Association Condamine Alliance/South West NRM Balonne Shire Council Carrington Cotton Corporation Queensland Country Women’s Western Downs Alliance Western Downs Regional Council Association Auscott Queensland Murray–Darling Committee Brewarrina Council Murray–Darling Basin Authority Cubbie Ag (Cubbie Station) Western Local Land Services (Bourke Bourke Shire Council Northern Basin Advisory Committee office) Sunwater Agricultural Company Warren Shire Council members Border Rivers Environmental Water Rivers Goondiwindi Regional Council Wee Waa Chamber of Commerce Network Macquarie Cotton Growers Association New South Wales: Glenlyon Dam Fish Stocking Group Macquarie Cudgegong Environmental Border Rivers Food and Fibre Department of Primary Industry Water – Community members and small Reference Group Namoi Water Office of Environment and Heritage business owners from the towns Australian Conservation Foundation visited. Darling River Food and Fibre Department of Primary Wildlife Fund and, Fisheries Local mental health professionals and Bourke Cotton Growers Association The Wentworth Group of Concerned organisations. New South Wales Water St George and District Chamber of Commerce Scientists Queensland Department of Natural AgForce Aboriginal representatives: Resources and Mines National Farmers Federation Northern Basin Aboriginal Nations Australian Government Departments: members National Irrigators Council Prime Minister and Cabinet Toomelah Land Council Individual irrigators Environment and Energy Aboriginal elders in northern Australian Floodplain Association Infrastructure and Regional Development Industry, Innovation and Science. B2 Stakeholder feedback on water recovery programs and proposed water recovery targets Feedback Stakeholders
Appendix B: Stakeholder consultation summary Table B1 Stakeholders consulted by the Northern Basin Programs Taskforce from December 2016 to April 2017 Irrigators and agricultural groups Community groups, small business owners and individual community members Environmental/natural resource management groups and Indigenous representatives Local councils and government agencies Trafalgar Cotton Carrington Cotton Corporation Auscott Cubbie Ag (Cubbie Station) Sunwater Agricultural Company Rivers Macquarie Cotton Growers Association Border Rivers Food and Fibre Namoi Water Darling River Food and Fibre Bourke Cotton Growers Association St George and District Chamber of Commerce AgForce National Farmers Federation National Irrigators Council Individual irrigators Australian Floodplain Association Dirranbandi Progress Association Queensland Country Women’s Association Murray–Darling Basin Authority Northern Basin Advisory Committee members Wee Waa Chamber of Commerce Glenlyon Dam Fish Stocking Group Community members and small business owners from the towns visited. Local mental health professionals and organisations. Condamine Alliance/South West NRM Western Downs Alliance Queensland Murray–Darling Committee Western Local Land Services (Bourke office) Border Rivers Environmental Water Network Macquarie Cudgegong Environmental Reference Group Australian Conservation Foundation Wildlife Fund The Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists Aboriginal representatives: Northern Basin Aboriginal Nations members Toomelah Land Council Aboriginal elders in northern Balonne Shire Council Western Downs Regional Council Brewarrina Council Bourke Shire Council Warren Shire Council Goondiwindi Regional Council New South Wales: Department of Primary Industry – Water Office of Environment and Heritage Department of Primary and, Fisheries New South Wales Water Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines Australian Government Departments: Prime Minister and Cabinet Environment and Energy Infrastructure and Regional Development Industry, Innovation and Science. B2 Stakeholder feedback on water recovery programs and proposed water recovery targets Feedback Stakeholders
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