New research by archaeologists has described rare shell artifacts discovered at Calperum Station and Murrawong (Glen Lossie) on the Murray River in South Australia. The artifacts were found in sites ...

Flooding in Australia's Murray-Darling Basin is creating ideal breeding conditions for many native species that have evolved to take advantage of temporary flood conditions. Australian scientists have ...

This year marks a decade since the end of the Millennium Drought, when flood waters reached the mouth of the River Murray in 2010. For 1,200 days prior, Australia’s most iconic river had ceased ...

Water is one of Australia’s most valuable commodities. Rights to take water from our nation’s largest river system, the Murray-Darling Basin, are worth almost A$100 billion. These rights can be bought ...

Sue Preston experiences the Murray River in a way few travellers ever do. Hike wild, remote bush by day, and return to the comfort of your luxury houseboat by night. Shouldering our day packs on the ...

Officials in Australia are calling it “Carpageddon”, an ambitious proposal to rid the country’s longest river system—the Murray-Darling—of invasive common ...

Scorching temperatures coupled with dry conditions brought on by the El Nino weather pattern have spawned a massive bloom of blue-green algae in the Murray River, Australia’s longest. The algae ...

A wetland has been restored to its former glory by being cut off from the Murray River and the carp that have overrun it. The rich return of native aquatic plants and animal species to the site is ...

Council has knocked back a draft plan to maximise the benefits from renewable energy developments, with councillors not wanting to be seen as endorsing projects ...

Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was discovered in the Murray River on the New South Wales-Victoria border this morning. Emergency services were called to River Road, Barooga, ...