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The Murray–Darling Basin Authority and the Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water welcomes South Australia's newest Regional Engagement Officer to their joint program.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) met on 12 December in person on Ngarrindjeri Country (Murray Bridge). The meeting was chaired by Sir Angus Houston and all members were in attendance.

Basin Plan implementation and the Restoring our Rivers Bill were topics of conversation at the recent meeting of the Basin Community Committee.

Water managers from across the Murray–Darling Basin share information on their collective efforts to manage salinity.

To understand how fish are counted in fishways, first it is important to understand why we want to count these fish in the first place.

Since 1922, when the first weir was constructed, there have been efforts to help fish move through the waterways. Our timeline shows the progress of the fishway infrastructure.

Fishways are important for the passage of fish through barriers such as weirs, to allow them to migrate up and down a river. There are many fishways along the River Murray. Learn about how they work, their types, locations, history and fish movement.

Competing needs for water must be balanced to build a sustainable future for the river system and the communities who rely on it.

Six new stories of First Nations involvement in managing water for the environment in the Murray–Darling Basin.

From 14 to 17 November, Authority Chair Sir Angus Houston and Executive Director River Operations, Andrew Reynolds led the final MDBA listening tour of 2023, meeting with people in the Goulburn–Murray and Mid-Murray regions.