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The Gunbower–Koondrook–Perricoota Forest is one of six icon sites along the Murray River identified as a priority under The Living Murray river restoration program.

Tumudgery Creek was disconnected from the Edward River in September 2007 to achieve water savings as part of drought contingency planning.

Back Creek was disconnected from Yallakool Creek (subsequently the Edward River) in September 2007 to achieve water savings as part of drought contingency planning.

The Basin Salinity Management Strategy (BSMS) guides communities and all Australian governments in working together to control salinity and protecting key natural resource values within their catchments, consistent with the principles of the Integrated Catchment Management Policy Statement (ICM).

The Barmah-Millewa (B-M) Forest is a highly significant wetland on the Murray River, whose natural hydrology and consequently complex ecosystems have been significantly affected by the river’s now highly regulated flow regime.

Australia is one of the driest continents on earth. As such, many thousands of weirs and floodplain levee banks, dams and intra- and inter-basin water transfers schemes have been constructed.