All abilities kayak launch opened in Warrnambool
Warrnambool’s Merri River is now accessible to people of all abilities with the opening of the kayak pontoon on Woodend Road. The floating pontoon has all ability access which provides for...
Which waterbugs are in the Warrnambool waterways?
Knowing what’s in the waterways before beginning any project work is a key part of the Glenelg Hopkins CMA’s understanding of how its projects influence native species. But it’s not always about...
Tree guard partnership benefitting more than plants
Many hands are making light work of setting up the 8000 tree guards needed for the Glenelg Hopkins CMA’s Rivers of Warrnambool Flagship Waterways project. Glenelg Hopkins Catchment Management Authority...
A decade of environmental flows for Glenelg River
The Glenelg River has been receiving environmental flows for the best part of a decade, and recently, the community group who participates in the decision making around the river’s flows noted how the...
Get on Board
Nominations are now open for positions on the Glenelg Hopkins CMA Board. There are five position on the Board which will be part of the nomination / application process in 2023. About CMAs Catchment...
Seen a Sanderling?
The Sanderling are an amazing little shorebird that treks the globe every year, travelling from the artic to our southern beaches and back every year. Each summer, they land tired from a journey of...
Summer newsletter out now
The e-newsletter from Glenelg Hopkins CMA keeping you up to date with what we have been up to is now online. In this edition, learn about what our team got up to over the summer season including finding...
Funding available
Funding is now available through the Our Catchments Our Communities program for swamp areas and group projects working across a wide landscape. Expressions of interest are being sought from people...
Sapling Creek boat launch upgrade
The Sapling Creek Boat Launch project will begin in early December and replace the ageing and unsafe fixed downstream jetty on the Glenelg River estuary site with an all-abilities floating pontoon jetty. ABOVE:...
Spring monitoring of grasslands and finding Species Three
Spring monitoring of the natural temperate grasslands of the Victorian Volcanic Plains has begun. This has included visiting sites of the pilot project which has scalped roadsides and had native grasses...
