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Alarm bells as Murray declared critically endangered

Listing the beleaguered Murray River as critically endangered must be backed with action if it is to be saved, environmentalists say.

AAP · Jan 15

Missing boater's body found after multi-day search

Search divers have found the body of a man they believe to have fallen off a boat near a popular Murray River tourist spot.

AAP · Jan 16, 2025

Cameron Smith fishing for first win in 15 months

Golf superstar Cameron Smith is fishing for his first victory in 15 months at the age-old NSW Open on the Murray River.

AAP · Nov 13, 2024

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Activists take Murray engineering project to court

Plans to engineer greater water flows at a floodplain along the Murray River face a battle in court, in a new battle over the preservation of the river system.

AAP · Oct 7, 2024

Man in court on assault charges after woman's death

A man charged with assaulting 49-year-old Cobram woman Emma Bates has faced court days after she was found dead at a property in the Murray River town.

AAP · Apr 26, 2024

A giant ‘sand slug’ born from mining and land clearing is slowly choking the Murray River

The buildup of sand at the Barmah Choke is four metres deep and is caused by increased sediment from mining and land clearing

The Guardian - AU · Jun 20, 2023

Murray River Salt turns highly saline groundwater into versatile product

Highly saline brine pumped from a deep aquifer on the Murray Darling Basin is being harvested for an essential mineral that has uses beyond the kitchen table.

ABC News · May 21, 2023

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Tonnes of rubbish removed in SA Murray clean-up

Clean-up crews have removed tonnes of rubbish from properties along the Murray River in South Australia after the recent flooding.

AAP · Apr 6, 2023

Charges after women allegedly targeted in ‘terrifying’ river rampage

Two men have been charged after a group of women aboard a Murray River houseboat were left "terrified" after allegedly being attacked.

The New Daily · Mar 14, 2023

Flooding leaves behind mud, mould and devastation

The Murray River community of Scotts Creek has a big clean up ahead after flooding left mud, mould and destruction in its wake.

AAP · Mar 4, 2023

Swan Reach residents wait for their muddy and water-logged furniture to be collected

While floodwaters have receded, sections of Swan Reach on the Murray River have started to resemble a rubbish tip, with piles of water-logged furniture lining the streets.

ABC News · Feb 28, 2023

Australia's deadliest inland waterways ranked in Royal Life Saving report

A man who lives next to one of the country's most dangerous lakes says people need to have their wits about them when enjoying the stunning body of water.

ABC News · Feb 23, 2023

Search for man missing along Murray River near Mildura after boat capsizes

The 34-year-old Tasmanian was one of four men on the boat, which capsized about 2:40am on Sunday.

ABC News · Feb 19, 2023

Body found in car submerged in Murray River

Police have found a man's body inside a car in waters in the lower Murray River in South Australia.

AAP · Feb 17, 2023

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AAP · Feb 13, 2023

Work continues to power up flood-affected SA

SA Power Networks says it's continuing to work to restore electricity supplies to those homes, businesses and irrigators hit by flooding along the Murray River.

ABC News · Feb 10, 2023

YouTuber and farmer Mintu Brar connects Punjabi community with rural Australia through his videos

From a humble cottage on the Murray River in South Australia, farmer Mintu Brar shares stories about life in rural Australia with the Punjabi community around the world.

AAP · Feb 9, 2023

SA lifts Murray flooding emergency declaration

South Australia has revoked an emergency management declaration in response to flooding down the Murray River.

ABC News · Feb 5, 2023

Sarah Jane Smith banks another female win in Murray River mixed-gender golf event

Australia's Sarah Jane Smith crushes the field to become the second consecutive female winner of the TPS golf tournament series by taking out the Murray River event at Cobram Barooga.

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AAP · Feb 5, 2023

Smith banks another female win in TPS golf series

Sarah Jane Smith has produced two stunning final rounds to storm to victory in the TPS Murray River golf tournament, sealing consecutive wins by women.

ABC News · Feb 2, 2023

Murray River flood-affected communities urged to seek mental health support

South Australia's chief psychiatrist is recommending Murray River communities seek mental health support sooner rather than later, after residents endured a prolonged pre-disaster period.

ABC News · Feb 1, 2023

Ancestral remains to be reburied after centuries-old skeleton exposed by Murray River flood

Imagine walking along a riverbank and stumbling upon a shallow grave with the remains of someone who died hundreds of years ago. Such a discovery isn't as rare as you might think, according to the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Council.

ABC News · Feb 1, 2023

Murray River businesses at Mildura still impacted by flooding with river levels now too low

House boats and paddle steamers that were floating level with some buildings on the riverfront are now beached, while dead fish litter once-flooded paths.

ABC News · Jan 26, 2023

Murray River floodwater creates spectacular sea foam on SA beaches

Waves, wind and floodwater have combined to generate a remarkable amount of sea foam in the state's south.

AAP · Jan 18, 2023

Ban on boating eased on flooded Murray

Restrictions along the Murray River have eased for the first time since flooding started, but swimming remains off limits in popular holiday spots.

ABC News · Jan 17, 2023

Ten-day Lower Murray Water hearing begins for artificial engineering proposal at wetlands

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

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