G-MW Media Briefing, New season outlook and local operating plans
In response to the extremely dry conditions G-MW will implement 17 operating plans for individual regions within G-MW's irrigation areas. The plans aim to enable operation of the system to deliver essential needs to towns, supply and delivery of stock and domestic water needs and provide access to carryover for the period leading up to the announcement of the first allocation.
Local media are invited to a briefing session that will include briefings on:
- The revised current season outlook and allocations as issued at 10 am Friday 15th
- Outline of the operating plans, why G-MW taking this approach and how G-MW will update and communicate the plans across the season.
- Water trading update, including dry season trading rules and activity so far this season.
G-MW's Executive Managers Graeme Hannan (Planning and Environment), Ian Moorhouse (Water Delivery Services) and Garry Smith (Strategy and Stakeholder Affairs) will deliver short briefings and will be available for interviews following the session.
Date: Friday 15 August 2008
Time: 10 am - 11 am
Location: G-MW Conference Room
40 Casey St, Tatura
To assist with our planning please confirm your attendance to mailto:linden@g-mwater.com.au
Media Contact: Linda Nieuwenhuizen
Position: Manager Corporate Communications
Telephone: 03 5883 5776 or 0412 183 792