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A pilot program to strengthen the connections between the Murray–Darling Basin Authority and regional communities began this month with the appointment of an officer hosted by the Wentworth Shire Council.

A program to strengthen the connections between the Murray–Darling Basin Authority and regional communities began this month with the appointment of an officer hosted by the Leeton Shire Council on behalf of the Western Riverina.

A program to strengthen the connections between the Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) and regional communities began this month with the appointment of an officer hosted by the South Australian Murray–Darling Basin Natural Resources Management (SAMDB NRM) Board.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority was glad to be part of constructive meetings held this week by the Minister for Health and Aged Care and Member for Farrer, Sussan Ley, and the Member for Indi, Cathy McGowan, in the wake of recent Hume Dam flood operations.

River users may notice a darker water colour in parts of the River Murray and its tributaries over the coming weeks.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) will partner with local government, regional development and natural resource organisations to strengthen connections with communities across the basin.

People in the area downstream of Hume Dam are advised to continue monitoring local flood warnings as releases from Hume Dam increase and further rain is forecast over the coming days.

Water releases from Hume Dam have increased in the past week as the Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) continues to monitor inflows and rain forecasts.

The MDBA will be strengthening its crucial connections with people in the Murray–Darling Basin by establishing new positions based in communities across the basin.

Flood activity can mobilise a significant mass of salt from the floodplain during both the flood and the subsequent recession period.