Basin Plan shows progress | The Murray Valley Standard

Basin Plan shows progress | The Murray Valley Standard

The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has released its 2025 Basin Plan Evaluation, highlighting key achievements and lessons from 13 years […] Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content. The post Basin Plan shows progress appeared first on The Murray Valley Standard.

New data reveals Murray-Darling Basin's native fish population in 'systematic decline'

While agriculture production in the Murray-Darling Basin is rising, native fish populations are declining. Photo: Murray-Darling Basin Plan. A recent audit of our river system by the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) found that while irrigated agriculture was prospering across the basin, the same could not be said for river health and the fish population. According to the MDBA, agricultural production grew by 26 per cent since 2012-13 and ar…