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REQUEST FOR TENDER: Provision of Design Services for Waterway Works

Connecting High-Value Ecological Sites on the Mackenzie River And Burnt Creek System To The Wimmera Mallee Pipeline Wimmera Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is the key agency responsible for catchment...

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Unexpected Visitor, Rare Bar-tailed Godwit, Spotted at Dock Lake

Dock Lake March 2025 Bird Survey Dock Lake water levels dropping, March 2025 Date: 19 March 2025 Overview The survey revealed significant changes in water levels and bird populations, with...

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New Species Spotted Amidst Lake Hindmarsh’s Drying Water Levels

Lake Hindmarsh March 2025 Bird Survey Lake Hindmarsh water level is now so low that the shoreline at survey sites is dry Date: 12 March 2025 Overview The lake's water level has significantly...

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Dock Lake’s February Bird Bonanza: Record Counts and Rare Sightings!

Dock Lake February 2025 Bird Survey Date: 22 February 2025 Dock Lake water levels dropping, February 2025 Water Levels and Vegetation Water levels continue to drop due to evaporation...

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The Great Bird Exodus from Lake Hindmarsh

Lake Hindmarsh February 2025 Bird Survey Date: 12 February 2025 Flock of ducks at Lake Hindmarsh Nature's Resilience at Lake Hindmarsh In February, the once-thriving Lake Hindmarsh witnessed...

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Water for the environment update: Autumn

Water flows to improve quality Maintaining good water quality is essential to human health, the environment, agriculture and recreation. Understanding the factors that influence water quality is an...

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Action plan for rivers, wetlands and their floodplains

Jonny fishing in the Wimmera River The Wimmera Waterway Strategy is a plan that helps waterway managers and the community look after Wimmera waterways.The strategy will benefit waterway health, fish...

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From Catfish to Carp Wimmera River Fish Trends

Native Fish Report Card review of 2018-2024 findings Native Fish Report Card Wimmera River 2024 - PDF 8.0MB DOCX 8.0MB Native Fish Report Card Wimmera River 2023 - PDF 7.0MB DOCX 7.0MB Native...

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Low emissions workshops for Wimmera farmers: JULY

Postponed to July 14 and 15 Helping farmers track and manage their carbon emissions will be the subject of free Wimmera workshops in July. Bellarine Peninsula livestock producer and low-emissions...

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