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“Smells Pretty Bad”: 100,000 Dead Fish Wash up on Lakeshore

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Hundreds of thousands of native fish have died in Lake Menindee amid a heatwave and blue-green algae bloom.Fish · Menindee See the Story

Allowed fish to pass obstacles like roads, weirs and dams

Machine Learning fish passage results promising but can it stop another ecological disaster? The $6.5 million Menindee fish passage trial is now in year two and results are promising, but not everyone is buoyed by confidence in the project's ability to prevent another mass fish kill. Using Machine Learning to identify and transport native species from the Darling River in far west New South Wales into the Menindee Lakes, results have so far pro…Fish · Menindee Read Article

AI fish passage results 'promising' but can it stop another ecological disaster?

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The $6.5 million Menindee fish passage trial is now in year two and results are "promising", but not everyone is buoyed by confidence in the project's ability to prevent another mass fish kill.Artificial Intelligence · Menindee Read Article

The complexities of managing the waters of Menindee Lakes I Australian Rural & Regional News

Photo: Back Country Bulletin The Menindee Lakes system is often described as the beating heart of the Darling-Baaka river system, but in the halls of Canberra and Sydney, it is also a vital “battery” for the Murray-Darling Basin. As we move into 2026, the lakes find themselves at the centre of a major policy shift – the “rescoping” of a controversial water-saving project that has pitted engineering efficiency against cultural survival. The syste…Menindee · Menindee Read Article

Will the river again run dry? 'I don't think residents could live with it again'

Landholders along the Lower Darling are calling for an 18 month reserve to be left in the Menindee Lakes, amid fears the river could again run dry.Drought · Menindee Read Article

Local 'birdman' documents more than 200 bird species in his community: 'This is where my life sort of began'

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A 78-year-old has put his passion for birdwatching to work, documenting over 200 species. As ABC News reported, Geoff Looney has lived in Menindee, a remote west region of New South Wales, Australia, for 50 years. Over that time, he has explored the local lake system and recorded 209 bird species. For Looney, Menindee holds a special place in his heart. "This is where my life sort of began," he told ABC. "I wouldn't want to live anywhere else.…Species · Menindee Read Article

Work to avoid fish kills progress

AN “urgent need” to assist the prevention of further fish kills at Menindee has reached a significant milestone with the awarding of a lead design consultant contract. 3Rivers, a joint venture between Jacobs and GHD, will lead the Menindee Lakes and Lower Darling-Baaka River fish passage business case as part of permanent works. The move […] Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content.Fish · Menindee Read Article

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“Smells Pretty Bad”: 100,000 Dead Fish Wash up on Lakeshore

Allowed fish to pass obstacles like roads, weirs and dams

AI fish passage results 'promising' but can it stop another ecological disaster?

The complexities of managing the waters of Menindee Lakes I Australian Rural & Regional News

Will the river again run dry? 'I don't think residents could live with it again'

Local 'birdman' documents more than 200 bird species in his community: 'This is where my life sort of began'

Work to avoid fish kills progress

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“Smells Pretty Bad”: 100,000 Dead Fish Wash up on Lakeshore

Allowed fish to pass obstacles like roads, weirs and dams

AI fish passage results 'promising' but can it stop another ecological disaster?

The complexities of managing the waters of Menindee Lakes I Australian Rural & Regional News

Will the river again run dry? 'I don't think residents could live with it again'

Local 'birdman' documents more than 200 bird species in his community: 'This is where my life sort of began'

Work to avoid fish kills progress

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