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Tenterfield and Glen Innes Councils join forces for drought resilience

Tenterfield and Glen Innes Severn Councils are joining forces with the NSW and Federal Governments to better prepare both shires for drought. Through the Regional Drought Resilience Planning (RDRP) Round 2 program, the neighbouring councils will work together to develop regional resilience plans to manage future droughts.

For More Info: Drought Resilience Joint Project

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