Planting the seeds for carbon farming in Victoria
The Allan Government is supporting farmers to reduce their emissions and improve the productivity of their farm with free training opportunities on offer across the state. Minister for Agriculture...
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...
Frogtober – Small Actions, Big Impact
How You Can Help Victoria‘s Frogs This October Victorians are being invited to connect with nature in their neighbourhood by recording frog calls throughout October as part of Frog Month Victoria....
Chicks in the Sticks returns
One of the Wimmera’s favourite events for women in agriculture is returning in October. After a 10-year hiatus, Chicks in the Sticks is back on October 23 at Grampians Park Station, Moyston. Low...
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...
Landcare Week 2024
@media screen and (min-width:768px){.stk-6a51ea8{flex:var(--stk-flex-grow,1) 1 66.7% !important}} There are more than 50 community-based groups active in the Wimmera region, engaging with approximately...
Sustainable Agriculture Facilitator (SAF)
Chances are, that if you’ve been to a Landcare or sustainable farming event recently, you’re likely to have met our SAFs, Alicia and Bronwyn.
Joint Water and Fishing Forum
On Wednesday July 31 from 6pm to 9pm, Wimmera CMA and Victorina Fisheries Authority (VFA) are hosting a joint meeting at Horsham Angling Club – Dixon Drive. A light supper and refreshments will...
Notice of Making of the By-Law no. 3 Waterways Protection 2024
By resolution of 17 June 2024 the Wimmera Catchment Management Authority under sections 160, 219 and 287ZC of the Water Act 1989 made By-Law No. 3 Waterways Protection 2024.
“April” our latest Platypus
A new female platypus has been found in Mackenzie river near Wartook in the latest platypus surveys conducted by EnviroDNA. The platypus survey took place on 15-16 April. In one of the survey locations...
