Article: Rudd buys up water to save Murray.

Byline: Matthew Cranston

May 28, 2009 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Government, keen to save the Murray-Darling river system, has spent $A303m to buy 239,771 megalitres of irrigation water from the Twynam Agriculture group, the largest water rights holder in New South Wales. This is the biggest such deal so far, ...

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