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The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) met 15–16 May 2025 on the lands of the Ngunnawal people in Canberra (ACT).

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) met on 16 April 2025 on the lands of the Ngunnawal people in Canberra (ACT).

The Basin Officials Committee (BOC) met in person on Friday 14 March 2025 in Echuca, Victoria.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) met on 18 and 19 March 2025.

This report documents progress with Basin Plan implementation activities from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) met for the first time this year on 12 and 13 February 2025 on the lands of the Ngunnawal people in Canberra (ACT).

This report presents a stocktake and analysis of completed, current and proposed activities and initiatives which focus on improving longitudinal surface water connectivity across the northern Murray–Darling Basin (the northern Basin) ‘to and through’ Menindee Lakes. Longitudinal connectivity along and between river reaches is critical for maintaining healthy ecosystems and supports a wide range of social, cultural and economic values.

The Basin Plan sets sustainable diversion limits (SDL). This is how much water can be used in the Murray–Darling Basin by towns and communities, farmers and industries, while keeping the rivers and the environment healthy. To provide flexibility, the Basin Plan includes a mechanism to adjust sustainable diversion limits.

The Authority is the Board and is comprised of the Chair, Chief Executive, Indigenous member and 4 part-time members appointed by the Governor-General. The Authority was established in accordance with sections 177 and 178 of the Water Act 2007 (Cth).

In 2024, we tested our early thinking on the Basin Plan Review with stakeholders and communities, and shared what we heard.