Photo of the Peel River, near Tamworth, NSW.

The Peel River, near Tamworth, NSW.

Namoi region: CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project

The Namoi region is one of a series of 18 regions being assessed as part of the CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project.

  • 5 December 2007 | Updated 14 October 2011

Background

The Namoi region is in northern New South Wales and represents 3.8 per cent of the total area of the Murray-Darling Basin (MDB) region.

The region's population of around 88 000 people are concentrated in the major centres of:

  • Tamworth
  • Gunnedah
  • Boggabri
  • Narrabri
  • Wee Waa.

Research findings

The following documents detail the research findings:

Namoi regional report, Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project

The full report for the Namoi region from the CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project. (168 pages)

Namoi region fact sheet: Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project

A brief guide to the key findings from the report on the Namoi region as part of the CSIRO Murray-Darling Sustainable Yields Project. (2 pages)

Namoi region summary of regional report: Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project

A summary of a report to the Australian Government from the CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project. (12 pages)

Presentation of results from the Gwydir and Namoi regions, Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project

A presentation made to the Gwydir and Namoi region stakeholders regarding the findings of the Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project. (28 pages)

Find out more about the The CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project.