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WIMMERA water for the environment: SPRING

Environmental water planning Wimmera CMA uses environmental water adaptively to support ecological and community outcomes, especially during dry conditions. Balancing environmental and urban needs MacKenzie...

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Livestock and Landscape farm tour

A Livestock and Landscape Farm Tour to the Otways next month will take Wimmera farmers to a grazing property where 30 years of improvements have transformed productivity and the landscape. We are inviting...

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EOI: Wimmera Waterway Restoration Program

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Platypus trapping 2022, MacKenzie River, by Ecology Australia

Take action this Platypus Month: Seize it, Snip it, Bin it!

Join us this September for Platypus Month and protect these incredible animals from the dangers of loopy litter! Items like rubber bands, hair ties, plastic rings, fishing line, string, and twine are deadly traps for the platypus.

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From Teal to Godwit: Dock Lake’s Big Year in Birds

Dock Lake has shown itself a vital haven for wetland birds in the Wimmera during 2024-25.

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Wings Over Water: Lake Hindmarsh’s Big Year in Birds

Victoria’s largest lake has shown its value as a vital refuge for wetland birds during 2024-25.

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Platypus Petra captured in 2025 - inspecting health

Platypus Survey Success!

One new juvenile female platypus was located just below Zumstein's on 17 June

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Building Resilience in the Wimmera: Environmental Watering for a Sustainable Future

The Victorian Environmental Water Holder (VEWH) have released the Seasonal Watering Plan 2025–26

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Platypus trapping 2022, MacKenzie River, by Ecology Australia

Platy Patch in the Wimmera

The Albanese and Allan Labor Governments are investing in game changing environmental projects that will restore critical habitat for our beloved platypus and threatened frogs and native fish species.

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