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The Basin Officials Committee (BOC) met virtually on 22 November 2023.

The Committee membership has been refreshed following the expiration of several members' terms of appointment.

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.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) met on 11 October in person on Ngunnawal Country (Canberra). The meeting was chaired by Sir Angus Houston and all members were present.

The Basin Officials Committee (BOC) met virtually on 14 September 2023.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) met on 13 September in person on Ngunnawal Country (Canberra). The meeting was chaired by Sir Angus Houston and all members were in attendance.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority has welcomed Adj Prof William (Bill) Young as Chair of the independent Advisory Committee on Social, Economic and Environmental Sciences (ACSEES).

The Basin Officials Committee (BOC) met virtually on 15 August 2023.

In accordance with a Senate Order for the production of indexed lists of departmental and agency files, we produce an indexed list of titles for files that we create. This list is for the 6-month period January to June 2023.

Authority response to Minister’s request for advice.