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A meeting of the Murray–Darling Basin Authority was held on 2-3 September 2020 by video teleconference. All members were present. The meeting was chaired by Sir Angus Houston.

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The Murray–Darling Basin Authority at its July 2020 meeting acknowledged the regrettable but necessary ongoing disruption to life and business caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is...

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As the Murray–Darling Basin Authority met for the last time this financial year, we took stock of the extraordinary battering communities in the Basin have endured over the past twelve months,...

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The Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council met on Friday 19 June 2020 via video conference to progress actions to build a strong and sustainable Basin.

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As the close of autumn brings a striking turnaround in climate conditions, the Murray–Darling Basin Authority welcomes signs of a boost in confidence across the Basin thanks to recent rain and...

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As COVID-19 challenges our way of working and communicating, the Murray–Darling Basin Authority remains committed to serving Basin communities and the nation with as little disruption as...

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority met on 10 March 2020, less than 24 hours before the first flows made their way from the Darling River into Menindee Lakes.

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The Murray–Darling Basin Authority held its first meeting for 2020 in Canberra on 11-12 February. In the wake of devastating fires, drought and flooding the Authority acknowledged the hardship...

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The Murray–Darling Basin Ministerial Council met in Brisbane on Tuesday during trying times for communities across the Basin.