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More public money for irrigation – and aquifer recharge experiment

The latest $6.5 million cheque follows several tranches of similar amounts of taxpayer funds to Central Plains Water.

Chris Hutching
Thu, 19 May 2016

Canterbury’s Central Plains Water will enjoy more public funding as it moves ahead with the second stage of its $400 million irrigation scheme.

The government’s Irrigation Acceleration Fund will provide $6.5 million for the second stage of the $250 million project to cover 32,000ha of land in

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Chris Hutching
Thu, 19 May 2016
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