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The Murray–Darlin Basin Authority (MDBA) hosted a 2-day Basin Leadership Summit (the Summit) for key stakeholders to help inform preparations for the 2026 Basin Plan Review (BPR) and support the long-term management of the Basin.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) remains steadfast in the commitment to transparency and engagement as preparations continue for the 2026 Basin Plan Review.

After a series of listening tours and meeting with more than 200 First Nations people in the northern Basin, the message is overwhelmingly clear: we need to work better and walk forward together, to achieve better outcomes for communities and rivers for generations.

Murray River #2 Aussie Icon as determined by Australian Traveller magazine

More than 100 senior leaders will meet under one roof today for a 2-day summit hosted by the Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) to collaborate, listen and share the diverse points of view on current and future management of the Basin.

Adventurer and environmental scientist, Tim Jarvis AM will headline the 2024 River Reflections conference.

With the warm sunny days still upon us, this weekend is the perfect opportunity to soak up the beauty of the Murray–Darling Basin or take part in the many activities and events happening across Basin catchments and communities.

Following several years of significant rainfall and higher river levels in the Murray during Autumn, river users can expect a return to lower levels this Easter.

The Evaluation Advisory Panel is established as an Advisory Panel under the Water Act to provide independent, strategic advice to the Authority on the appropriateness, rigor and defensibility of the 2025 Basin Plan Evaluation.

As the Murray–Darling Basin Authority reflects on the year that was, we acknowledge it has been a year of hard work, achievement, and dedication – helping make the river system more sustainable for generations to come.