On Friday, 28 March 2025 the government assumed a Caretaker role. Some consultations have been deactivated until further notice, in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions.

Consultation Submissions

Public consultation on delivering the Murray-Darling Basin Plan was open from 29 May 2023 – 3 July 2023. We received a total of 131 submissions. According to the privacy preferences of the authors, 110 of these submissions have been made publicly available. 2 submissions have not been published due to breaching online community guidelines.  

Responses were made in relation to the following statements and questions: 

  • In less than 100 words, provide a brief description of your idea

  • In detail, describe your idea or concept that could help with delivering the Murray-Darling Basin Plan’s 450GL water recovery target or create water efficiencies and environmental outcomes with less water 

  • What are the barriers, challenges, or risks to implementing your idea?