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Following several years of significant rainfall and higher river levels in the Murray during Autumn, river users can expect a return to lower levels this Easter.

The Living Murray is a joint initiative of the Australian Government and the governments of New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia. The program is coordinated by the Murray–Darling Basin Authority. The Living Murray focuses on activities at key ‘icon sites’ along the River Murray.

Flows in the River Murray system vary widely depending on a range of factors, including rainfall, inflows, evaporation, and demands for water from all users.

Landholders and river users, including pumpers, on the Mitta Mitta River are advised to take into account the forecast releases of water from Dartmouth Dam and make any necessary adjustment to their river activities.

The Living Murray (TLM) is celebrating its 20th birthday.

An independent review has given the tick of approval to the MDBA’s decisions in managing the River Murray during 2022–23.

The Independent River Operations Review Group (IRORG) is an advisory committee established under the Water Act 2007.

Landholders and river users, including pumpers, on the Mitta Mitta River are advised to take into account the forecast releases of water from Dartmouth Dam and make any necessary adjustment to their river activities.

Each year the Murray–Darling Basin Authority releases an annual summary of River Operations.  It describes the operating conditions experienced and river operations undertaken across the River Murray system.

Hear how a university student, who recently completed a summer internship with MDBA, learnt about river management, planning for the environment, and the steps involved in decision-making processes.