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Review launched into the plan for Australia's largest river ecosystem

Review launched into the plan for Australia's largest river ecosystem

Public consultation has opened on a review into the management plan for the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia's largest river system. The announcement has come weeks after Environment Minister Murray Watt listed the lower Murray River region as critically endangered. Conservation groups have reacted cautiously, saying they hope the review leads to decisive action for a Basin that underpins public health, regional livelihoods, and cultural connection for millions.

SBS News In Depth · SBS Audio

February 11, 20267m 33s

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Public consultation has opened on a review into the management plan for the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia's largest river system. The announcement has come weeks after Environment Minister Murray Watt listed the lower Murray River region as critically endangered. Conservation groups have reacted cautiously, saying they hope the review leads to decisive action for a Basin that underpins public health, regional livelihoods, and cultural connection for millions.