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NSW chief scientist begins independent review into Menindee's mass fish kill

NSW Deputy Chief Scientist Dr Darren Saunders is part of a team undertaking the review. (Supplied: Office of the NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer)

Two months after tens of millions of native fish died on the Darling River at Menindee, an independent review has been launched to find the cause of the event.

The Office of the NSW Chief Scientist and Engineer (OCSE) will spend the next three months researching and preparing a report for the state government, while a group of external experts and a community panel of locals will also contribute.

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