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The draft Victorian Rural Drainage Strategy was released on 25 October 2017.

This major milestone supported the commitment in Water for Victoria Action 4.10 to develop a Victorian Rural Drainage Strategy through an open and consultative process. It provided an opportunity for the community to hear about and contribute to the proposed new arrangements for rural drainage.

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Draft Rural Drainage Strategy

Download the Draft Victorian Rural Drainage Strategy which aims to establish contemporary arrangements for rural drainage across the state.

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