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Monitoring reports from the Barmah–Millewa Forest, one of The Living Murray icon sites. 

A renewed agreement between WaterNSW and Murray Irrigation Limited (MIL) will help to move water around the Barmah Choke for the 2024–25 water year.

In May, the Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) joined Basin water officials in welcoming a delegation from the Indian Department for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation (DoWR, RD & GR).

Annabelle Guest has lived and worked in northern New South Wales (NSW) for more than 30 years and is also celebrating 6 years as a Regional Engagement Officer (REO) in the Namoi and Gwydir catchments.

The Albury-Wodonga region supports a wide range of agriculture, communities, recreation and tourism. This year it is the home of the MDBA’s annual regional water conference – River Reflections, and we want to see you there.

While the central River Murray catchment only covers about 3% of the Basin, many of the Basin’s major tributaries run into the River Murray through this unique region.

2023 MDBA graduates share highlights, challenges and where to next.

The 2023 JS Collings Trophy for excellence in maintaining major water management infrastructure on the River Murray has been awarded to Mildura Weir by the Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA).

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

In 2019, the MDBA undertook a detailed survey of the River Murray channel through the Barmah–Millewa Reach. This revealed the presence of a very large quantity of sand on the bed of the river, something that was not expected. Since then, several further studies have been undertaken to investigate the extent and source of the sand, the rate that it is moving at and options to manage it. Reports of these studies are provided below.