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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.

Australia has a variable climate – it is a country of droughts and flooding rain. This means that water management needs to be adaptable.

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.

As COVID-19 challenges our way of working and communicating, the Murray–Darling Basin Authority remains committed to serving Basin communities and the nation with as little disruption as possible in the coming weeks and months. Implementing the Basin Plan and managing the River Murray on behalf of Basin governments continues to be our priority.

The New South Wales Government and the Australian Government requested the Murray–Darling Basin Authority to undertake a review of Nimmie-Caira’s estimated contribution to the water recovery target.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) is reinforcing its commitment to work with Basin communities by making the Regional Engagement Officer network a permanent feature.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has recommended an adjustment of 605 gigalitres (GL) to the Sustainable Diversion Limits in the southern Basin to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, Barnaby Joyce.