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About 200 people attended four drop-in sessions in the Southern Basin held by the Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) to discuss the proposed amendments to the Basin Plan last week.

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The deadline for submissions about proposed amendments to the Basin Plan has been extended by two weeks until Friday, 24 February 2017.

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The Murray–Darling Basin has more than 30,000 wetlands — 16 of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, which are fundamental to the health and viability of the whole basin. ...

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WaterNSW manages the Menindee Lakes system to supply licensed customers including Essential Water and lower Darling landholders, as well as ensuring water security for the region. The MDBA...

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Euston's Lock 15 is still closed for maintenance to an upstream lock gate.

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As planned, the Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has called on reduced water releases from the Menindee Lakes into the Darling River for the coming few days.

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Landholders and river users, including pumpers, on the Mitta Mitta River are advised to take into account forecast releases of water from Dartmouth Dam and make any necessary adjustment to...

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Euston's Lock 15 has been closed for urgent maintenance to one of its upstream lock gates.

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There is a month left before submissions on the proposed Basin Plan amendments close and the Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) is encouraging submissions from the community.