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Councils criticise how Victoria plans to divvyup $140m to Murray-Darling Basin towns

A group of seven councils says the proposed allocation of funding does not address the individuality of the regions affected by Murray-Darling Basin water buybacks.

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Grace Marshall and Sarah Buchecker25 Aug 2026, 10:32 pmUpdated 1h ago1 min readAsiaAustralia

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Councils criticise how Victoria plans to divvy up $140m to Murray-Darling Basin towns

A group of seven councils says the proposed allocation of funding does not address the individuality of the regions affected by Murray-Darling Basin water buybacks.

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Source: ABC News Australia · Grace Marshall and Sarah Buchecker. Published 25 Aug 2026, 10:32 pm.

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