The Latest Breaking News from Murray

WA's water department says climate change is forcing significant cuts to the Murray region's water limits, leaving some areas with no more water to allocate.

With widespread La Niña flooding in the Murray-Darling Basin, common carp (Cyprinus carpio) populations are having a boom year. Videos of writhing masses of both adult and young fish illustrate that all is not well in our rivers. Carp now account for up to 90% of live fish mass in…

Restrictions imposed on boat users amid SA's flooding crisis have eased along the River Murray's upper reaches, with the premier declaring the step a "first sign" that the emergency is moving towards clean-up and recovery.

Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia have increased kangaroo harvest quotas for 2023 but impact from floods yet to be assessed

Lower Murray Water began a ten-day hearing to propose artificial engineering at Murray River wetlands on Victoria and New South Wales border.

The South Australian government says the flooding emergency down the Murray still has a "long way to run".

Scientists say the Murray cod has disappeared from parts of the Darling-Baaka River and bringing it back may not be possible.

Flooding down the Murray River is likely to be South Australia's most significant natural disaster, the state government says.

The RSPCA has called on the state government to cancel this year's duck hunting season amid concerns for waterbird numbers during flooding down the Murray.

Fears around blackwater are yet to be realised in South Australia's flooded communities, but experts say the event isn't all doom and gloom.

Police divers have recovered the body of a South Australian man who went missing in Murray River floodwaters, the second death since the surge in water levels.