Michael Stewardson is a member of the Advisory Committee on Social, Economic and Environmental Science, which advises the Murray Darling Basin Authority, although he is not representing the views of ...

The Murray-Darling Basin Declaration was signed on February 5 by 12 eminent scientists and economists — Quentin Grafton, Darla Hatton MacDonald, David Paton, Graham Harris, Henning Bjornlund, Jeffery ...

Less rain will fall in the Darling River catchment as climate change worsens. This fact must be central to decisions about how much water can be taken from the system. Buying back water from ...

The Murray Lower Darling Rivers Indigenous Nations (MLDRIN) Board and the Northern Basin Aboriginal Nations (NBAN) have written to Parliamentary Secretary to the Environment Minister Bob Baldwin and, ...

A community landcare group in Victoria’s northwest has initiated legal action against what it claims is an “unlawful” environmental project in Australia’s southeastern Murray-Darling Basin. The ...

The Murray-Darling Basin Authority has released the findings of a comprehensive evaluation of water reform in the country's largest river system. The review comes 13 years after the adoption of the ...

Dredging of the River Murray mouth has begun as the South Australian Government was granted funding from the Murray Darling Basin Authority to keep the channel open over summer. The State and ...

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Farmers would lose more than a third of irrigation water in Australia's major food bowl, the Murray-Darling, under a plan released on Friday to restore ailing rivers, posing a new ...

The Victorian Fisheries Authority shared footage this week of a carp infestation in a section of the Murray-Darling Basin. Source: VFA/David Borninkhof The federal government is being urged to take ...

A report card into the A$13 billion Murray–Darling Basin Plan has found much work is needed to ensure the ecology of Australia’s largest river system is properly restored. The assessment, by the ...