Irrigation pumps along the Barwon River in New South Wales. AAP Image/Dean Lewins

Is the Murray‑Darling Basin Plan broken?

The system that allocates water use in Australia’s largest river basin relies on a shared commitment by states to uphold the rules. New allegations of water theft threaten to break that trust.

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