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Join our webinar on 23 February for a look at the unique values of the Basin.

The answer is many. On any given day it depends on what is required, who they are engaging with and the region they look after. Does this variety sound like something you’d be interested in doing? Great – we are recruiting!

The MDBA has welcomed 6 new Basin Community Committee (BCC) members this week, bringing strong local knowledge and new insights from across the Basin.

A message from Andrew Reynolds, Acting Chief Executive.

A message from the acting Chief Executive, Andrew Reynolds.

Basin communities are continuing to contribute local knowledge and understanding through the MDBA’s regional community forums.

This year around 1,500 attendees have tuned into the Murray–Darling Basin Authority’s 8 webinars in the series. The webinars aim to share knowledge and build understanding of water management in the Murray–Darling Basin.

The Basin Plan and the Constraints Management Strategy (CMS) require the MDBA to report annually to Basin ministers about progress with matters covered by the CMS.

In 2012, Basin state governments asked the MDBA to develop a Constraints Management Strategy to investigate how water can get to where it’s needed, when it’s needed while avoiding or mitigating impacts to riparian landholders, communities and industries. 

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority’s (MDBA) position statement on floodplain harvesting outlines the expectations of the MDBA and how this water use occurs.