Murray Darling authority acted unlawfully

A report into the Murray-Darling Basin has been released.

The SA government has released a royal commission report into the Murray-Darling Basin. Source: AAP

A Royal Commission has found the Murray Darling Basin Authority acted unlawfully and water allocations must be completely overhauled to save the country's largest river system. South Australia's Premier is now calling on the Prime Minister to hold a meeting of all Basin states to discuss the damning findings. Ivan Leung and Wai Yee Yeung report.



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