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Basin plan review open for comment

February 5, 2026 10:45 am in by
Getty Images (Regional Riverland city of Berri on the Murray River. South Australia. Australia)

Riverland locals are being called to participate in the next phase of the Murray Darling Basin Plan review.

This week has seen a discussion paper released, which looks at both issues and challenges for the Basin over the next decade.

Murray Darling Basin Authority Chief Executive Andrew McConville explained that the release of the Discussion Paper is the start of the consultation process on the Basin Plan Review.

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“The Review will inform the future of the Basin Plan, to secure long-term sustainability for the environment and for Basin communities.

A copy of the Discussion Paper can be found via the MDBA website: https://www.mdba.gov.au/publications-and-data/publications/2026-basin-plan-review-discussion-paper

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