Monthly Archives: January 2023

Living on the edge in the Murray Valley

In early January 2023, as the peak of the floodwaters advances down the Lower Murray Valley from Morgan to Mannum, holiday house communities which perch on the river terraces are paying the price for building on the edge of the … Continue reading

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A whole new major flood experience

The Murray River flood of 2022 is keeping the journalists and hydrologists guessing! It is not behaving like the more familiar flash floods of the eastern states and it is not following the recorded patterns of past big floods, when … Continue reading

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