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Dartmouth Dam spilling for the first time 26 years provides an opportunity to consider its engineering and role in the Basin.

Basin stories

An historic family connection with the Hume Dam has been discovered by an MDBA staff member.

News and updates

The following can be attributed to Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) Executive Director of River Management Andrew Reynolds.

News and updates

Boat owners and water users are being reminded the river height in the Mildura weir pool will be gradually lowered and Lock 11 closed for 3 weeks from Monday 20 June to enable critical...

Every few years Lake Mulwala disappears. Find out why and when to catch this memorable sight.

News and updates

For World Wildlife Day today, find out the fascinating way fish use ladders to move up and down streams over weirs, barrages and locks for their long-term survival and a healthy river system....

News and updates

It is hard to believe that just over 18 months ago some water storages across the Murray–Darling Basin were almost empty.

Events and activities

This year around 1,500 attendees have tuned into the Murray–Darling Basin Authority’s 8 webinars in the series. The webinars aim to share knowledge and build understanding of water management...

News and updates

Following delays due to COVID-19 and maintenance work to the Yarrawonga Mulwala bridge, Yarrawonga Weir will close to vehicle traffic from October 15, 2021.