Where did the water go at Menindee Lakes?

Mike Foley
January 18 2019 - 6:30am
Heavy winter rains flood into Menindee Lakes in October 2016. Photo Nick Moir.
Heavy winter rains flood into Menindee Lakes in October 2016. Photo Nick Moir.

Lower Darling River residents have pointed the finger at the Murray Darling Basin Authority for releasing flood water from Menindee Lakes in 2017, arguing that had it been held back, there would have been fresh supplies to replenish the river 

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Mike Foley

Mike Foley

National rural reporter

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