70th AGM Resolutions


2014 Annual General Meeting

Resolutions tracker

Delegates to the Murray Darling Association 70th Annual General Meeting held in Tumut in October 2014 considered a range of motions. Members resolved to undertake actions and advocate on issues of regional and Basin-wide significance. 

Below is a list of the motions that were considered, actions arising following the meeting, and responses received. Full details of the annual general meeting are recorded in the Agenda and Minutes.

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Item

Motion

Status

Correspondence/notes

Responses

4

Adoption of 69th Annual General Meeting minutes

Carried 69th AGM Minutes Minutes confirmed
5 Adoption of 2013-14 Annual Report Carried 2013-14 Annual Report  
6 Adoption of 2013-14 Financial Report  Carried 2013-14 Annual Report  
7 Appointment of auditor Carried

 

 
9.1 Fur Seal population mitigation Carried

Correspondence sent to:

* Murray-Darling Basin Authority

* Hon. Ian Hunter , Minister for Water and the River Murray (South Australia)

* Hon. Michelle Lensink, Shadow Minister for Water and the River Murray (South Australia)

 

 

Reply 24/4/2015

Reply 14/5/2015

9.2 Construction of adequate water facilities Carried

Correspondence sent to:

* Hon. Greg Hunt, Minister for the Environment (Commonwealth)

* Hon. Bob Baldwin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for the Environment (Commonwealth)

 
9.3 Trading of surplus environmental water for irrigation purposes Carried

Correspondence sent to:

* Hon. Greg Hunt, Minister for the Environment (Commonwealth)

* Hon. Bob Baldwin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for the Environment (Commonwealth)

* Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder

* Murray-Darling Basin Authority

 
9.4 Lake Albert to The Coorong Connector Environmental Impact Study  Carried

Correspondence sent to:

* Hon. Ian Hunter , Minister for Water and the River Murray (South Australia)

* Hon. Michelle Lensink, Shadow Minister for Water and the River Murray (South Australia)

* Murray-Darling Basin Authority

 

Reply 8/5/2015

Reply 24/4/2015

 

9.5 Freshwater Research Station Carried

 

 

 

9.6 Draft Victorian Floodplain Management Strategy Carried

Correspondence sent to:

* Hon. Lisa Neville, Minister for Water (Victoria)

 

Reply 11/5/2015

9.7 Unconventional Gas definition Carried

 

 
10 2017 Conference Carried

Region 5 granted hosting rights in September 2015

73rd National Conference held in Renmark in October 2017