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Fawthrop Lagoon

Fawthrop Lagoon is located within the township of Portland and is fed by Wattle Hill Creek. A channel drains from the lagoon to the sea. The system supports rare and threatened bird species such as Australasian bittern and great knot.

Glenelg Hopkins Catchment Management Authority proudly acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Victoria and their rich cultural diversity and intrinsic connection to country. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and future. We also recognise and acknowledge the contribution, interest and rights that Traditional Owners and Aboriginal communities have in land and water management. We value our partnerships with them, for the health of people and Country.