Grasslands on ABC TV
Did you catch our grasslands project Saving 17 on the ABC television 7pm news bulletin on Saturday November 2? Journalist Rhiannon Stevens was out in the nursery and grasslands recently interviewing...
$6.5m project funding flows to support species
The Glenelg Hopkins CMA will be delivering $6.5 million in projects around the region over four years following the announcement of Natural Heritage Trust projects by the Australian Government this week. Through...
Glenelg River and landholders to benefit from flows
A water release from Rocklands Reservoir to the Glenelg River in coming weeks will help improve water quality and support landholder domestic and stock water needs. A Glenelg River Compensation...
Stream down for an upgrade!
After more than two years of streaming Platycam is getting an upgrade! While the technical gurus are doing their thing up the ladder on the banks, the stream will be down.We will have it back up as...
2024 Victorian Landcare Grants announced
A total of 41 groups in the Glenelg Hopkins CMA region will share in the funding distributed as part of the 2024 Victorian Landcare Grants. The Victorian Government funds the Victorian Landcare...
Funding blows endangered grass into the future
An endangered saline-loving grassland plant will be blowing into the future with the announcement of a $250,000 project aimed at its survival in the landscape. Adamson’s Blown Grass – a native...
Musselling up the Glenelg
We are musselling up the Glenelg River! A new $490,000 two-year project funded through the Australian Government’s Saving Native Species program will see the Glenelg Freshwater Mussel’s environment...
Bromfield weir removal success
Warrnambool’s Bromfield Street weir, a longstanding barrier to fish migration in the Merri River, has been successfully removed. The removal of the weir, which was a collaborative effort between...
Victoria’s CMAs win national Banksia Award
The combined work of Victoria's 10 Catchment Management Authorities (CMAs) has been recognised at the 35th National Banksia Foundation Sustainability Awards recently. Vic Catchments, the peak body...
Rare fish find ahead of Bromfield Weir removal
One of Australia’s rarest fish, the Australian Grayling, has been found in Warrnambool’s Merri River ahead of the removal of one of the most significant fish migration barriers in the waterway, the...
