River Murray Act

The River Murray Act is legislation that manages the use and protection of the Murray River, which is vital for water supply, agriculture, and ecosystems in Australia. It sets out rules for water allocation, conservation, and environmental health to ensure the river's sustainable use now and into the future. The act also establishes authorities responsible for overseeing water management, coordinating efforts among states, and safeguarding the river's ecological and economic importance. Overall, it aims to balance human needs with ecological sustainability of the Murray River.