Wilcannia Weir Refurbishment Project

This Schedule will support the refurbishment of Wilcannia Weir, which will:

  • improve water security and contribute to better Basin Plan outcomes for the Indigenous community of Wilcannia
  • enhance opportunities for cultural gatherings
  • provide for low impact water recreation activities
  • enhance environmental outcomes by improving fish movement along the Darling Rover including through the construction of a weir fishway.
Topic(s)
Environment
Department/Agency
Climate Change
State/Territory
NSW
Total funding
$12.50m
Agreement type
FFA - Environment
Start date
9 August 2021
End date
30 June 2024
Expired agreement
No
Superseded agreements