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Our Water, Our Future Plan.
Plan released by state government that makes healthy victorian rivers a key area of improvment. -
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Victorian Government action on water conservation
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Steve Brack (ALP) re-elected state premier
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Stage 3 water restrictions introduced for Melbourne
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Melbourne on 3a water restrictions
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2nd phase of Our Water, Our Future announced by premier Steve Bracks
Projects include:
Desalination plant
North-South (Sugarloaf) pipeline
Upgrading Goulburn/Murray irrigation system -
John Brumby replaces retiring Steve Bracks as premier
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First pipes laid for sugarloaf pipeline
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Target 155 launched
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Last pipes laid for sugarloaf pipeline
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Sugarloaf pipeline opened
75 billion litres of water to Melbourne in 1st year -
Melbourne's 3a water restrictions wound back to stage 3
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Melbourne water restrictions eased to stage 2
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State elections
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Desalination plant due to open
Due to open end of 2011 -
Eastern treatment plant (recycled water) to be completed
Due to be completed by end of 2012