
Lead the Flow: Statewide IWM Coordinator Opportunity
Are you seeking an opportunity to take on a statewide leadership role? Statewide Integrated Water Management (IWM) Coordinator will focus on coordinating and building the capacity of a statewide group of CMA Integrated Water Management Officers.


Vanishing Waters, Shifting Wings: June’s Birdlife at Dock Lake
Despite the declining water levels, a total of 306 individuals across 13 species were recorded.

Rain, River, and Resilience: A Snapshot of Lake Hindmarsh Birds
The lake itself remained dry, with no visible water at any shoreline sites. However, the Wimmera River, particularly below the Jeparit weir and at a bend near the bridge west of Jeparit, continued to support small numbers of wetland birds.

Platypus Survey Success!
One new juvenile female platypus was located just below Zumstein's on 17 June

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


Lake Hindmarsh Falls Silent as River Hosts Last Wetland Birds in May Survey
Lake Hindmarsh May 2025 Bird Survey

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.

Winter Water for Environment update
Since February 2024 the Wimmera has experienced hotter and much drier than average weather, resulting in limited inflows into all waterways. 2024-25 is ranked as the second lowest inflow year since...