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The Bracks led Labor government opposed the construction of a desalination plant during the 2006 Victorian State election
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Our Water, Our Future, the next stage of the government's water plan announced.
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Plans to build a desalination plant at Wonthaggi in Victoria, Australia, were announced by the Bracks Labor government on 19th June 2007.
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Announcement of 3000 jobs to be created by the plant - 19 September 2007
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The Environment Effects Statement for the Victorian Desalination Project was released for public comment for a period of 30 business days, from 20 August to 30 September 2008.
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Construction begins 30th September 2009
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Plant operation Scheduled to begin at the end of 2011.