{
  "id": 3367831,
  "title": "Councils criticise how Victoria plans to divvy up $140m to Murray-Darling Basin towns",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/councils-criticise-how-victoria-plans-to-divvy-up-140m-to-murray",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-25T22:32:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-26/murray-darling-basin-buybacks-funding-victoria-water-government/107063328"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A group of seven councils says the proposed allocation of funding does not address the individuality of the regions affected by Murray-Darling Basin water buybacks.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}