NSW Murray-Darling Basin communities and the environment are set to benefit from $7.5 million in funding from the Australian Government until 2023 that aims to support the full rollout of the Fencing Northern Riverbank Program in New South Wales.
The Australian Government welcomes the appointment of Mr Rene Woods to fill the first dedicated Indigenous position on the board of the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA).
The Australian Government is collaborating with the NSW and Queensland state governments, and key agencies, on four projects to improve how the Northern Murray-Darling Basin’s water is measured and monitored and give communities access to more water infor
Today’s meeting of the Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council has committed to delivering action for communities and irrigators, and that the time for creating more reviews is over.
Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia Keith Pitt is encouraging States to move forward with implementing Basin Plan projects to help support Murray–Darling communities.
Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia Keith Pitt has confirmed the reappointment of Susan Madden to the Murray-Darling Basin Authority to continue her strong and confident leadership role in the organisation.
The Murray-Darling Basin Economic Development Program is set to boost the potential and reputation of the Riverland and Murraylands with a new program to create opportunities for agribusinesses to expand or diversify into the tourism and food industries.