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A message from the acting Chief Executive, Andrew Reynolds.

The First Nations peoples of the Murray–Darling Basin were never wanderers in an untouched natural wilderness. Rather, they have always taken an active role in environmental management, shaping and caring for the land that sustains them. This relationship is both practical and spiritual, born of a unique world view.

This guidance outlines conflict of interest arrangements for members of the Murray–Darling Basin Authority (the Authority). It includes the responsibilities of Authority members and the statutory source of these requirements. It also provides expanded guidance and establishes procedures for complying.

The Barkandji River Rangers have a new boat for monitoring water quality thanks to government funds.

First Nations people in the Murray–Darling Basin have a strong spiritual connection to water, and a moral obligation to care for it.

Presentations at the 2021 River reflections conference covered a range of topics, including First Nations, climate change, and the latest in river science.

We use maps and spatial data, including remote sensing data daily, to support our various programs and projects. This includes data on hydrology, biota, terrain, vegetation, geology, and important built and natural assets.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority met on 10-11 February 2021. All members were present, and the meeting was chaired by Sir Angus Houston. The meeting was preceded by a one-day strategic planning workshop.

There are more than 50 First Nations in the Basin and the MDBA and Basin governments value and respect their significant knowledge of the Basin and its ecosystems.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has welcomed the appointment of Nari Nari man Rene Woods to the permanent Indigenous Authority Member board position.