Extracted from The River: A Journey through the Murray-Darling Basin by Chris Hammer, Melbourne University Press, $36.99, available 14 May. Chris Hammer, author of Scrublands, is one of Australia ...

These events are the outcome of compounding challenges in managing the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia’s largest inland river system. The basin, which stretches from Southern Queensland to South ...

These events are the outcome of compounding challenges in managing the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia's largest inland river system. The basin, which stretches from Southern Queensland to South ...

Figure R3 Irrigated areas within the Murray–Darling Basin region The Murray–Darling river system has been, and continues to be, of high importance to Aboriginal people. Aboriginal people view ...

These events are the outcome of compounding challenges in managing the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia's largest inland river system. The basin, which stretches from Southern Queensland to South ...

Figure R1 The Murray–Darling Basin region within Australia The Murray–Darling Basin region is a complex, interconnected river system rather than a series of separate catchments; however, its diverse ...

The water comes from Queensland’s Condamine-Balonne catchment, where the government is seeking to buy 8.48GL of surface water to meet its sustainable diversion limits (thresholds to ensure that water ...

There's a growing row over water rights in the Murray-Darling Basin. Here's what you need to know about Australia's own Watergate. A mysterious $80 million contract, threats of defamation lawsuits, ...

Region 2 Murray Darling Association’s members gathered at Murray River Council on Thursday, May 1 to discuss basin issues.

Murray Darling Association Region 2 members met at Murray River Council on Thursday afternoon to discuss basin issues. Photo by JORDAN TOWNROW The Region 2 Murray Darling Association’s members ...