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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.

As the Murray–Darling Basin Authority reflects on the year that was, we acknowledge it has been a year of hard work, achievement, and dedication – helping make the river system more sustainable for generations to come.

This year marks 20 years of The Living Murray program.

Two decades of cooperation, restoration, and protection of the river system.

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.

The Chowilla Floodplain was inundated in late 2022 – monitoring shows the ecosystem is now thriving.

Ongoing fish monitoring in the Barmah–Millewa Forest is used to monitor the health of the waterways.