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Surviving fish tested after NSW mass kills

The NSW government says it will sample fish populations in the lower Darling River following several mass kill events to...

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17th June 2019 5:06 PM

Water rights have been a red hot issue among voters in Murray and Barwon, with many complaining the National Party has turned a deaf ear on the subject. Picture: Office of Jeremy Buckingham MLC

Fury at repeat fish kill in Tallow Creek

CONSERVATIONIST calls for prosecution of environmental vandals responsible

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17th June 2019 12:06 PM

FISH KILL: Belongil Creek littered with dead and dying fish.

BOUNDARY RIDER: We can't just accept information

IMAGINE it's a few decades ago, and you're reading this at the kitchen table on a balmy summer's morning in Bundaberg.

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01st Feb. 2019 1:02 PM

FISH KILL: Hundreds of thousands of fish have been killed along a stretch of the Lower Darling River in New South Wales in a second major incident which has led some experts to fear whole populations of local native fish have been wiped out.

The faces behind the Darling River crisis

Right now, farmers and families on remote properties are dealing with a water crisis that would be expected in third world...

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29th Jan. 2019 1:01 PM

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Massive new fish kill on Darling River in NSW

NEW photos have revealed the extent of a massive fish kill in the Darling River with hundreds of thousands of fish found...

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29th Jan. 2019 9:01 AM

The Darling River at Menindee covered with dead fish again. Supplied: Rob Greggory

'Disaster': Another mass fish kill under investigation

The NSW Department of Primary Industries is investigating another reported mass fish kill at Menindee in far western...

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28th Jan. 2019 12:01 PM

The council has found the cause of hundreds of dead fish.

Making Australia Day really reality

STRAYA, we need to talk and Straya day is as good as any to get started.

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24th Jan. 2019 8:01 AM

SIGN OF THE TIMES: Just a rough draft of something we've been working on for the last 250 years.

Nature to take it's course at Tallow Creek

BYRON Council warns against anyone taking matters in to their own hands at Tallow Creek

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12th July 2018 4:07 PM

FISH KILL: A stingray struggles for oxygen at the edge of Tallow Creek after last November's illegal opening of the creek to the ocean.

Fish kill raises stink

Hundreds of dead fish have surfaced at the Clarrie Hall Dam near Uki, raising concerns about the quality of Tweed Shire's...

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06th July 2018 4:07 PM

More than 500 dead fish have risen to the surface of the Clarrie Hall Dam near Uki.

Strange smell: Creek investigations under way

THE council is looking into the cause of an odour and change in the appearance of the water.

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19th Jan. 2018 9:01 AM

ON THE NOSE: Thousands of fish and other marine died by suffocation in November last year in Tallow Creek.

EDITORIAL: The one thing driving us crazy

TIME to start wrapping up the year. You know the kind of thing- the biggest issues, the importantist people and...

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06th Dec. 2017 4:12 PM

FUMES: There's really only one thing causing all the trouble and keeping us awake at night.

Mass fish kill from creek drainage under investigation

STINGRAY falls victim among thousands to fish kill in Tallow Creek.

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28th Nov. 2017 7:11 AM

Thousands of fish and other marine life like this stingray who was found struggling to breathe have died by suffocation in Tallow Creek.

LETTER: Appeal for fish kill witnesses

ANOTHER massive fish kill has occured at one of Byron Bay's iconic waterways

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24th Nov. 2017 8:11 AM

FISH KILL: A stingray struggles to breath in the de-oxygenated water at the edge of Tallow Creek.

Devastating fish kill could be as bad as 2008

SINCE the big wet that recently drenched the Northern Rivers, fish and other aquatic animals have suffered the after...

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28th March 2017 4:03 AM

A grab of Bronwyn Carmichael's video showing some of the results of the recent fish kill

Fish kill

In our Northern Rivers rivers the fish are dying

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28th March 2017 4:03 AM

Coolum to Cooloola: What's causing dead fish on beach?

THE thousands of dead fish found washed up on the Cooloola Coast have also been spotted on a Sunshine Coast beach.

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21st Feb. 2017 5:02 AM

These little fish were also spotted washed up on a Sunshine Coast beach.

Massive fish kill still a mystery for experts

The environmental sciences are no closer to discovering what caused a massive fish kill in the Mackay region

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16th Nov. 2016 1:11 PM

Dead fish at Sandy Creek.

Fish kill: When will Sandy Creek recover?

IT COULD take several years for Sandy Creek's ecosystem to fully recover after hundreds of fish died in the waterway.

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09th Nov. 2016 2:11 PM

Sandy Creek, where hundreds of fish were found dead.

Fish kill

Kurt McDonald found hundreds of fish dead at Sandy Creek near Mackay.

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08th Nov. 2016 11:11 AM

"Heartbroken” over massive fish kill at creek

HUNDREDS of fish have been killed near Mackay at Sandy Creek.

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08th Nov. 2016 9:11 AM

Dead fish at Sandy Creek.

Banora fish kill blamed on the heat

Tweed Shire Council rule out chemicals for big fish kill at Vintage Lakes, Banora Point.

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11th April 2016 11:04 AM

Men in a rowboat performed a clean up of Vintage Lakes, Banora Point before loading dead fish into the back of a ute for disposal.

Investigations continuing into the cause of fish kill

LOW oxygen levels the likely cause of largest fish kills seen the the Gooseponds for more than a decade

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03rd Feb. 2016 3:02 PM

Dead fish in the Gooseponds Photo Tony Martin / Daily Mercury

Richmond River ripe for further fish kill event

THE unhealthy state of the Richmond River means the catchment has no resilience to avoid another fish kill event, according...

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24th July 2015 12:07 PM

POOR RIVER HEALTH: Discussing the Ecohealth report on the Richmond River catchment (from left) Richmond River County Council general manager Kyme Lavelle, report co-author University of New England's Professor Darren Ryder, Local Land Services team leader Peter Boyd and chair of the Richmond River County Council Cr David Wright. Photo Graham Broadhead / Ballina Shire Advocate

Someone turned valve to kill fish at Eli Waters

HUMAN intervention was identified as the reason why hundreds of fish were found dead in the lakes in Eli Waters last...

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01st Aug. 2014 6:08 PM

Copuncillor Trevor McDonald at the inlet valve which had been tampered with leading to the death of many fish in the lakes at Eli Waters.

Successful fishway may not solve fish kill problem

FISH kills may still occur even if a successful fishway is built on the Burrum River No.1 dam, a consultant believes.

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30th April 2014 5:04 AM

Aquatic Biopassage Services principal consultant Andrew Berghuis says the fishway design is experimental for the Burrum River No 1 dam site but was selected because it wasn’t too expensive and was going to be reasonably easy to maintain.