Newsroom

A fogbow just north of the Basin town of Tuena, New South Wales features in the Bureau of Meterology’s 2025 weather calendar.

Basin stories

Each month we sit down and have a chat with one of our 6 Regional Engagement Officers (REOs) across the Basin. This month we caught up with Peter Thomas, the representative of the Lachlan and...

News and updates

History has never forgotten Wentworth in southwestern New South Wales (NSW). Now locals are working to preserve some of that history.

In this Newsroom series, we’re delving deeper into the characteristics, industry and people that make up the 22 individual catchments of the Basin and why they’re so special.

Basin stories

We have offices and staff scattered throughout the Basin, giving our team a front row seat to community activities and Basin operations. Check out some of the recent photos our staff have...

From 27 February to 1 March, Authority Chair Sir Angus Houston, Chief Executive Andrew McConville, and Authority member Jane Doolan led the first MDBA tour of 2024, meeting with people in the...

Year after year, Lake Brewster in the lower Lachlan is proving to be the most important inland nesting site for pelicans.

Basin stories

The discovery and rescue of a new population of endangered olive perchlet shows the benefits of organisations working together.

Two decades of cooperation, restoration, and protection of the river system.