• Maribyrnong River blues

    Bernie O'Kane     |      May 22, 2024

    Expert commentators are warning of an increasing flood risk along the lower Maribyrnong River in Victoria. Is this a case of the boy “crying wolf” or is there a need for urgent intervention?

  • Analysing the Maribyrnong River flood

    Bernie O'Kane     |      November 23, 2022

    The urbanised lower reaches of the Maribyrnong River in Inner-Western Melbourne experienced major flooding in mid-October, and lessons must be learned about urban development in the catchment given the prospect of future extreme weather events.