Jeparit Fishing Competition 2022
Don't miss out! Heaps of great prizes and a chance to Cash-a-Carp! 16 April 2022. Not only are fishing comps great community events but they also help remove a lot of carp from the Wimmera River!
Japanese Encephalitis Virus
Japanese encephalitis virus (JE virus) has been detected in Victoria for the first time. JE virus is a rare but potentially serious infection of the brain caused by a virus spread to humans through mosquito bites.
Wimmera Regional Catchment Strategy 2021-27 released
A revised strategy for the long-term health of the region’s land, water and environment sets out a blueprint for action.
Angling for ideas
Wimmera waterways have a long history as premier fishing destinations. The region is home to major fishing competitions in Horsham and Jeparit, and the emerging Northern Grampians and Dimboola fishing comps. People also love to wet a line in tributaries and distributaries like Mt William Creek at Mokepilly or Yarriambiack Creek at Brim.
Rewards on offer to find nesting cockatoos
Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Nest Incentive Scheme The South-eastern Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Recovery Team is calling on Wimmera landholders and members of the public to report all sightings and nest...
