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Water licence for NT's Malaysian-owned Jindare Station cut by 90 per cent

Jindare Station's water licence has been reduced by around 90 per cent. (ABC Rural: Daniel Fitzgerald)

One of the Northern Territory's largest water licences has been cut by 90 per cent, under the government's "use it or lose it" policy.  

Taimatsu Australia — a Malaysian-owned company — was granted a licence to extract 13,896 megalitres of groundwater a year from Jindare Station near Pine Creek in 2016.

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