Sydney Morning Herald20d
Australia’s longest river to get its first luxury cruise ship
An artist’s impression of a suite onboard the luxury paddlesteamer Australian Star. Yet despite that, the Murray has long had a modest reputation as a cruise river. That may well change ...
Time Out23d
The mighty Murray River has been named on the National Geographic's Best of the World 2025 list
What do the Amazon River, the Nile River and our very own Murray River have in common? A little known fact is that they're the top three navigable rivers in the world. And while you might think ...
Cliff-top sites preserve ancient Aboriginal heritage on the River Murray
New research by Flinders University researchers, conducted in partnership with the River Murray and Mallee Aboriginal ...
Dams have taken half the water from Australia’s second biggest river – and climate change will make it even worse
New research shows how river flows in the once-mighty Murrumbidgee have dwindled over time, leaving the floodplain high and ...
Time Out24d
Australia’s longest river named in National Geographic’s Best of the World 2025 list
In June 2025, travellers can look forward to the debut of Murray River Paddlesteamer’s most luxurious boat yet. Setting off from the Victorian town of Echuca, the PS Australian Star will not ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation29d
Lower Murray River and Macquarie Marshes may be designated 'critically endangered'. Here's what that means
Both Macquarie Marshes and lower Murray River, also known in South ... which flows through western NSW and Victoria into South Australia, consists of six sub-regions. The Macquarie Marshes ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation23d
Proposed River Murray critically endangered listing stirs strong reactions in South Australia
Nicola Centofanti, South Australian opposition spokesperson for water resources and the River Murray, has called for the state government to reject the re-listing proposal. She said the ...
Phys.org12d
Dams have taken half the water from Australia's second biggest river—and climate change will make it even worse
The largest wetland on Australia's second longest river, the Murrumbidgee in the southern Murray-Darling Basin, is drying up. This is bad news for the plants, animals and people who rely on the ...