Menindee community wants answers after 'ecological disaster' – video
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Officials challenged to drink town water where millions of fish died in Australian river – video
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Menindee residents ask officials to drink town’s water as reassurance after massive fish kill
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Menindee reacts to latest fish kills: 'An Australian disaster like bushfire and floods' – video
Flood and heat: why millions of fish are dying in western NSW
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‘All this here will kill this river’: traditional owners grieve for the Darling-Baaka after mass fish death
Call to dispose of millions of rotting fish clogging Darling-Baaka River near Menindee
‘The smell is next level’: millions of dead fish spanning kilometres of Darling-Baaka river begin to rot
‘Unfathomable’: millions of dead fish blanket river near Menindee in latest mass kill
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I’ve watched the Murray-Darling for 30 years and I’ve never seen carp numbers like this
Adam Kerezsy
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Drought and flooding rains: the Murray-Darling Basin water rights balancing act
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Second mass fish death in Menindee in two weeks prompts calls for water quality monitoring
February 2023
Murray-Darling Basin plan in chaos as Victoria and NSW oppose further water buybacks
Both states are behind on their commitments and Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young says South Australia is being left ‘high and dry’
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Menindee mass fish kill: thousands of carp dead amid water quality fears
Deaths the result of deoxygenation caused by carp population boom at NSW weir, primary industries department says
New NSW plan for Murray-Darling saves almost no water
The state government’s previous proposal was slammed by experts as lacking scientific evidence. There are concerns the next iteration is no better
January 2023
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Activists call for immediate halt to duck and kangaroo hunting after Murray Darling floods
Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia have increased kangaroo harvest quotas for 2023 but impact from floods yet to be assessed
Carp spawning event fills Murray-Darling flood waters with masses of flailing fish
Experts say while boom in invasive species is not good news for some native fish, there will be winners – including water birds
Waterways plagued with invasive carp after floods in the Murray-Darling Basin – video
Invasive European carp are among the 'greatest ecological threat to native fish recovery and healthy rivers in the basin', NSW Irrigators Council CEO Claire Miller says
December 2022
After a year of rain, towns at the end of Australia’s giant river system await the slow, inevitable deluge
Non-essential activity on Murray River banned in South Australia with flood waters to peak at Christmas
