States reach agreement on Murray-Darling Basin Plan delivery 19 Dec Australia’s state and federal water ministers have agreed on how environmental water will be returned to the Murray-Darling Basin after six … Read more
MDBA tests new Hume water release patterns to boost hydro power 8 Nov The Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) and Meridian Energy Australia will trial different water release patterns from Hume Dam this summer … Read more
Recovery programs for Murray-Darling Basin results in water savings 28 Nov As of October 2016, water recovery programs administered across the southern Murray-Darling Basin have generated 224GL in water savings for … Read more
Waterbird populations in the Murray-Darling Basin keep dropping. Why? 9 Jun A new study has found dam construction and water diversions in the Murray-Darling Basin are responsible for a dramatic drop in waterbird … Read more
Blackwater event expected in Murray River 3 Nov Areas not flooded in more than 20 years may contribute to a Murray River blackwater event in coming weeks, authorities have warned.