by Andrew Kelly | Jun 4, 2024 | Articles
Purposes of The Waterways Network (TWN) Yarra/Birrarung river Purposes Here are the purposes of The Waterways Network from our articles of association. I like them. Well, I wrote them with the excellent help of Christopher Bamford, one of the great editors. We put a...
by Andrew Kelly | Jun 4, 2024 | Articles
What’s it all about Well what are these articles going to be about as part of these new and artfully updated website (thanks Cam). Water Well, they are about water. They’re about water AND the environment. And the way water makes the environment possible. It...
by Andrew Kelly | May 24, 2024 | Articles
The Community Vision for the Birrarung/Yarra that came out of the Yarra/Birrarung Act said, ‘What is good for the Yarra is good for all.’ I interpret that to mean from one viewing that if we can’t do better with the Yarra then we are unlikely to do any better for any...
by Andrew Kelly | May 24, 2024 | Articles
The Colorado River Compact The Colorado River Compact[1], while impressive in intent, has been hobbled by a differing patchwork of states water rights, many based on systems of senior and junior rights, and a commitment to states’ rights that limits the effectiveness...
by Andrew Kelly | Nov 14, 2021 | Submissions
‘This is a good beginning, and we thank the Cradle Coast NRM staff for the effort they have put into the plan. As draft, the intent is to have the draft improved and we have contributed our thoughts in that spirit. The Waterway Network would like to see more...