On the edge of the outback the twin towns of Echuca and Moama provide a memorable Murray River getaway. The state split riverside townships include Echuca Moama, where about 15,000 people live on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Obeysekera/Unsplash, CC BY At 2,500 km long, the Murray is Australia’s longest river. It provides 3 million people with ...

Flooding in Australia's Murray-Darling Basin is creating ideal breeding conditions for many native species that have evolved to take advantage of temporary flood conditions. Scientists have now ...

Members were briefed on the next steps required to deliver the 2026 Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment Mechanism (SDLAM) reconciliation and the ...

THE River Murray is crawling with an abundance of yabbies thanks to recent high river flows replenishing the region’s flood plains and creeks. As water levels continue to drop along the river, keen ...

"Australia was going to run out of water." An historic decision taken today to restore Australia's greatest river system recognizes how profoundly important freshwater is to the country's future.

Small streams are vital for nature and river flows, yet largely overlooked Australia’s Murray-Darling Basin plan.

On 21 November 1936, the Hume Dam was officially opened The Hume Dam, about 10km east of Albury in southern New South Wales, forms part of the Hume Reservoir – the main water supply on the Murray ...