Seven Basin Councils Call for Urgent Meeting
The Mayors of the seven Councils representing Victoria’s Murray-Darling Basin irrigation communities, have today joined forces to urgently call on the Victorian Government to pause, and [...]
Seven Councils Call for Urgent Meeting with Ministers on Buy Back Compensation
The Mayors of the seven Councils representing Victoria’s Murray-Darling Basin irrigation communities, have today joined forces to urgently call on the Victorian Government to pause, and [...]
Murray River Group joins Regional Partners to help shape the next Basin Plan
MRGC with the City of Greater Shepparton, has lodged its submission to the Murray Darling Basin Plan Review and it is a clear message: the next phase of the Basin Plan needs to focus on [...]
Murray River Group of Councils urge community voices in Basin Plan Review
Friday, 6 February 2026 Download PDF Version The Murray Darling Basin Authority yesterday released the 2026 Murray Darling Basin Plan Review, Discussion Paper. The Basin Plan Review will shape [...]
Basin Plan Review Begins
MRGC welcomes the release of the Basin Plan Review Discussion Paper and the launch of the formal engagement process by the MDBA. This is a critical moment for the Basin and our communities. The [...]
Murray River Group of Councils welcomes 2026 Chair, Cr Stuart King
11 December 2025 The Murray River Group of Councils (MRGC) is pleased to announce Swan Hill Rural City Council’s Mayor, Cr Stuart King as its Chairperson for 2026. The appointment was confirmed [...]
MRGC Welcomes Cr Stuart King as 2026 Chair
Cr Stuart King of Swan Hill Rural City Council will take on the role of Chair of the Murray River Group of Councils in 2026, adding to his mayoral responsibilities. “The Murray River Group of [...]
MRGC takes advocacy to Canberra for National General Assembly
Tuesday, 1 July 2025 The Murray River Group of Councils (MRGC) has continued its strong advocacy on behalf of northern Victorian communities in taking its message to Canberra last week, with [...]
MRGC’s Local Solutions Supported at National General Assembly
1 July 2025 The Murray River Group of Councils (MRGC) has continued its strong advocacy on behalf of northern Victorian communities in taking its message to Canberra last week, with seven motions [...]
Strengthening partnership with State Government
The Murray River Group of Councils had a very productive meeting with Victorian Minister for Local Government in Yarrawonga on Thursday 5 June. The Hon Nick Staikos and senior State Government [...]