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We continue to develop and use hydrologic models to inform policy, Basin Plan compliance activities, management and operations of rivers in the Murray–Darling Basin.

Conflict over the control and sharing of the waters of the River Murray was one of the most contentious issues at the time of Federation.

This document is the last annual implementation report of the Basin Salinity Management Strategy (BSMS) that was implemented by the MDBA and Basin governments from 2001 to 2015.

The MDBA has published the latest quarterly report on water resource plan (WRP) progress, highlighting significant challenges in ensuring all WRPs are in place and meet the exacting requirements of the Basin Plan by the 1 July 2019 deadline.

Updated operational planning for the Murray River has sharpened focus on the potential for dry conditions to continue through to winter 2019.

Joint media release published with GMW.

Joint media release published with Roads and Maritime Services NSW.

This Basin Plan evaluation framework outlines how the MDBA will work with partner governments and the community to evaluate the following,

Communities along the River Murray in New South Wales and Victoria are advised to expect variable flows during spring and to consider adjusting their activities, pumps and moorings accordingly.

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has announced a panel of experts to provide an independent assessment of the MDBA's Basin-wide Compliance Review.