Statutory appointments other than Authority members

Murray-Darling Basin Authority Committees, Working Groups and Advisory Panels formed under Section 203 of the Water Act 2007 (Cth)

Each member of the committees below is appointed under section 203 of the Water Act 2007 (Cth). Membership is as at February 2016.

The Living Murray Committee

The Northern Basin Advisory Committee

Advisory Committee on Social, Economic and Environmental Sciences

Basin Salinity Management Advisory Panel

Water Quality Advisory Panel

Asset Management Advisory Panel

Dams Technical Review Committee

Salt Interception Technical Working Group (new membership to be advised)

Hume–Yarrawonga Waterway Management Working Group

Water Liaison Working Group

Independent River Operations Review Group

The Living Murray Committee
Committee Member / Organisation
Colin Mues / Murray-Darling Basin Authority (Chair)
Stewart Chapman / Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate (Australian Capital Territory)
Julia Grant / Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources (South Australia)
Derek Rutherford / Office of Environment and Heritage (New South Wales)
Tony Slatyer / Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (Australian Government)
Shar Ramamurthy / Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (Victoria)
Northern Basin Advisory Committee (NBAC)
Committee Member / Organisation
Mal Peters / Regional Australia Institute (Chair)
Ian Todd / QLD MDB Strategic Consultative Committee
Katrina Humphries / Moree Plains Shire Council
Ed Fessey / Lower Balonne Floodplain Association (New South Wales)
Donna Stewart / Balonne Shire Council (Queensland)
Geoff Wise / Consultant
Sarah Moles / Western Rivers Alliance (Queensland)
John Clements / Consultant
Bruce McCollum / Border Rivers Environmental Water Network (Queensland)
Michelle Ramsay / Natural Resource Management
Jason Wilson / Department of Primary Industries (New South Wales)
Advisory Committee on Social, Economic and Environmental Sciences (ACSEES)
Committee Member / Organisation
Brian Walker / CSIRO (Chair)
Stuart Bunn / Griffith University (Queensland)
Poh-Ling Tan / Griffith University (Queensland)
Katy Auty / University of Melbourne (Victoria)
David James / University of the Sunshine Coast (Queensland)
Mike Stewardson / University of Melbourne (Victoria)
Basin Salinity Management Advisory Panel
Committee Member / Organisation
Katrina Maguire / Murray-Darling Basin Authority (Chair)
Asitha Katupitiya / Murray-Darling Basin Authority (Deputy Chair)
Paul Sureda / Murray-Darling Basin Authority
Charles Edlington / Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (Australian Government)
Paul Pendlebury / NSW Office of Water (New South Wales)
Allan Nicholson / Department of Primary Industries (New South Wales)
Susan Ryan / Department of Primary Industries (New South Wales)
Linda Vears / Department for Environment, Water and Natural Resources (South Australia)
Judith Kirk / Department for Environment, water and natural resources (South Australia)
David Waters / Department of Natural Resources and Mines (Queensland)
Andrew Biggs / Department of Natural Resources and Mines (Queensland)
Stewart Chapman / Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate (Australian Capital Territory)
Water Quality Advisory Panel
Committee Member / Organisation
General Manager-Ecohydrology Analysis (alternate Michael Wilson) / Murray-Darling Basin Authority (Chair)
Dr Chris Hepplewhite / Department of the Environment (Commonwealth)
Jacqueline Brooks / Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (Victoria)
Dr Lee Bowling / Department of Primary Industries and Water (New South Wales)
Monika Muschal / Department of Primary Industries and Water (New South Wales)
Dr Thorsten Mosisch / SA Water (South Australia)
Michael Ross / Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate (Australian Capital Territory)
Asset Management Advisory Panel
Committee Member / Organisation
David Dreverman / Murray-Darling Basin Authority (Chair)
Andrew Reynolds / Murray-Darling Basin Authority (Alternate Chair)
Graeme Hind / State Water Corporation (New South Wales)
Martina Cusack / Goulburn-Murray Water (Victoria)
Garry Fyfe / SA Water Corporation (South Australia)
Dams Technical Review Committee
Committee Member / Organisation
David Dole / Independent Chair
Phil Cummins / Goulburn-Murray Water (Victoria)
Warren Martin / Warren Martin & Associates
Hume-Yarrawonga Waterway Management Advisory Group
Committee Member / Organisation
David Dole / Independent Chair
Barb Murdoch / Indigo Shire Council (Victoria)
Bob Parr / Corowa Shire Council (New South Wales)
Brad Ferris / Albury City Council (New South Wales)
Colin Johnson / Albury City Council (New South Wales)
Craig Stubbings / Parks Victoria (Victoria)
Ben Berry / Department of Primary Industries (New South Wales)
David Clarke / Murray Local Land Services (New South Wales)
Gary Rodda / Murray Local Land Services (New South Wales)
Graeme Hind / State Water Corporation (New South Wales)
Greg Lumby / Murray River Action Group (Victoria)
James Stewart / Department for Environment, Land, Water and Planning (Victoria)
Marie Dunn / Murray River Action Group (Victoria)
Richard Sargood / Murray River Action Group (Victoria)
Mike Hammond / Roads and Maritime Services (New South Wales)
Natalie Dando / North East Catchment Management Authority (Victoria)
Nathan Reynoldson / Department of Primary Industries (New South Wales)
Patricia Bowen / Murray Local Land Services (New South Wales)
Roger Reynoldson / Murray Irrigation (New South Wales)
Terry Hillman / Consultant
Tim Peverell / Roads and Maritime Services (New South Wales)
Water Liaison Working Group
Committee Member / Organisation
Joseph Davis / Murray-Darling Basin Authority (Chairperson)
Neville Garland / Murray-Darling Basin Authority (Chair and non-voting member)
Ian Krebs / Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (Australian Government)
Garry Fyfe / SA Water (South Australia)
Jarrod Eaton / Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources (South Australia)
Brian Graham / Department of Primary Industries (New South Wales)
Vince Kelly / Water NSW (New South Wales)
Mark Bailey / Goulburn-Murray Water (Victoria)
Seker Mariyapillai / Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
(Victoria)
Independent River Operations Review Group
Committee Member / Organisation
Garry Smith / DG Consulting (Aust) Pty Ltd
Peter Hoey / Consultant
Kim Alvarez / Consultant
Terry Hillman / Consultant

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