Zone Updates
Zone-by-zone trading conditions across the Murray-Darling Basin — carryover, IVT limits, seasonal announcements, and local market news.
Zone 6 Water Trading Explained: Vic Murray (Above Choke)
Zone 6 covers the Victorian Murray above the Barmah Choke. Learn about water shares, IVT rules, the Choke constraint and who trades here.
Zone 7 Water Trading Explained: Vic Murray (Below Choke)
Zone 7 covers the Victorian Murray below the Barmah Choke. Learn about water shares, downstream delivery constraints, IVT rules and who trades here.
Case Study: How a Zone 1A Dairy Cut Water Costs by 31%
A Zone 1A dairy farmer reduced annual temporary water costs by about 31% using a split buying strategy and carryover. Here is how the approach worked and what you can learn from it.
Zone 1A Water Trading Explained: Greater Goulburn
Zone 1A covers the Greater Goulburn irrigation system in northern Victoria. Learn who trades here, how carryover works, and what drives allocation prices.