2011 is fast drawing to a close. A particular thanks to everyone who has contributed and shared their thoughts here at Free Flow. Your questions and comments have made for interesting reading – please keep them coming!
We will be closed from this afternoon until Tuesday 3 January 2012. Although there won’t be any new posts in [...]
When the draft Basin Plan is released, you’ll be able to comment on it in several ways. Broadly, these can be separated into formal and informal responses.
So what’s the difference?
By law, we must consider all formal responses – or submissions – we receive. A formal response is anything clearly marked, “Submission on the proposed Basin [...]
There has been a lot of interest in our approach to public consultation. There’s also been a lot of commentary about how the MDBA will continue to consult with communities after the draft plan is made available.
Over the past year, as well as consulting on the development of a draft Basin Plan, we’ve also received [...]