Herald Sun: THE Federal Government will allocate $3 billion to buy back water from irrigators in the Murray-Darling Basin, Climate Change and Water Minister Penny Wong has announced. She also said $1.5bn in new funding would be provided to ensure cities had secure water supplies. The announcement of a revamped water plan and a new body to oversee it follows a deal with the states giving the Commonwealth control over the Murray-Darling Basin – covering an area from Queensland to South …