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Two important reports have found the MDBA is using innovation and adaptation to meet the challenges of delivering water for the environment.

Flows in the River Murray System vary widely depending on a range of factors, including rainfall, inflows, evaporation, and demand for water for human use.

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

A community project in Lake Cargelligo on the Lachlan River provides opportunities for young, disadvantaged people to get back on track.

Building collaborative relationships with Basin communities lays the groundwork for the shared effort our future challenges demand.

This water resource plan is the prevailing management plan for the surface water resources in the Victorian Murray water resource plan area.

The Lachlan River is the fourth longest river in Australia and is located in New South Wales.

Murray–Darling Basin communities are anticipating a wet spring but are warned there is a significant risk of hypoxic blackwater events occurring particularly in New South Wales.

In 2007–2008 CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields (MDBSY) project published a series of reports documenting water availability across the Murray-Darling Basin, including an assessment of the likely impacts of climate change to ~2030 on water availability (e.g. CSIRO 2008a).

This report summarises the key lessons learnt from the Millennium drought for operation of the River Murray System and the changes made since then to improve water resource management in extreme dry conditions.