Newsroom

News and updates

A regular monthly update from our Chief Executive, Andrew McConville as part of the River Reach e-newsletter.

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

Alerts and advice

The release from Dartmouth Dam will gradually decrease over the next 8 days, starting at 8 am on Friday 22 November.

News and updates

The Basin Officials Committee (BOC) met in person on Tuesday 19 November 2024 at St George, Queensland. This followed a field trip on Monday 18 November 2024 to the greater St. George area in...

News and updates

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) met 15 November 2024 on the lands of the Ngunnawal people in Canberra (ACT). The meeting was chaired by Sir Angus Houston, AK, AFC (Ret).

News and updates

New case studies highlight the intricate connection and involvement of First Nations in environmental water management

Last month, Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) Chief Executive Andrew McConville, Regional Engagement Officer Peter Thomas, and Authority members Susan Madden and Stuart Bunn led the third...

Alerts and advice

A summary of potential threats to water quality in the Murray–Darling Basin's waterways.

Alerts and advice

Flows in the River Murray system vary widely depending on a range of factors, including rainfall, inflows, evaporation, and demands for water from all users.