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The pipeline being constructed from Wimmera River to The Ranch

Partnering to deliver cultural and environmental outcomes at the Ranch Billabong

Construction of a 163m directional drilled pipeline connecting the billabong to the Wimmera River

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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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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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Saving water when it’s dry

Apart from some rain over the past week or so, a lack of rain and natural flows since 2022 means the Wimmera catchment is rapidly drying. This is leading to decreasing water levels in storage lakes and...

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Wimmera River 2024 Fish Comeback

2024 Native Fish Report Card: Wimmera River

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Health check for pipeline wetlands a decade on

Carapugna Wetland A group of wetlands across north-western Victoria will be given a major health check 10 years after water for the environment was introduced to save them from drying up. The 52...

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Spring update, water for the environment

WIMMERA water for the environment Rivers, creeks and wetlands are fundamental to the health and vitality of the region From little things… Building a new home for tiny, endangered fish has...

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Water for the Environment Autumn 2024

Latest update: MacKenzie River MacKenzie River is 57 kilometres long and starts on the northern slopes of Gariwerd Grampians National Park. It flows northwest until it joins the Wimmera River west...

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