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Environment
Stephanie Gardiner

UNBELIEVABLE: Calls for royal commission after menindee fish kill - The Untold Story

Millions of dead fish have washed up on the Darling-Baaka River at Menindee and towards Pooncarie. (Samara Anderson/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The NSW Greens have called for a royal commission into the management of the Murray-Darling Basin, as clean-up begins in outback NSW after the biggest fish kill in the region's history.

Millions of dead fish have washed up on the Darling-Baaka River at Menindee and towards Pooncarie, near the borders of Victoria and South Australia, after prolonged flooding and repeated heatwaves in recent weeks.

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