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Council turns down $1 million grant

Murray River Council has voted to hand back $1 million to the NSW Government. Picture: File
Peter Bannan

MURRAY River Council has done something not many regional councils do every day – reject more than $1 million. The dramatic decision came after councillors voted 6-2 to hand back money from the NSW Sustainable Communities Program (SCP) – funding meant to help regional towns hit hardest by the Murray–Darling Basin water buybacks. Instead of […]

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