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2023 MDBA graduates share highlights, challenges and where to next.

The discovery and rescue of a new population of endangered olive perchlet shows the benefits of organisations working together.

This year marks 20 years of The Living Murray program.

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.

You can now get all your information from the one place, instead of going to many different websites.

In 2020–21, monitoring assessed how carbon, nutrients and zooplankton (a type of water bug) changed along the length of the River Murray in response to water for the environment.

Releases from Menindee Lakes will be actively managed this summer in a refined approach from the Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) and Basin state governments to maintain water in the upper lakes while meeting demands in the River Murray.

Monitoring reports from the River Murray, one of The Living Murray icon sites.