Free Works on Waterways Permits
We have made it even easier for you to check if you have a designated waterway on your property. Go to our Works on Waterways page and use the interactive map, then submit your application for a free...
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...
Wetlands Bird Survey Autumn 2024
Staff from Arthur Rylah Institute (ARI) were out in late March at wetlands across the Wimmera inspecting bird populations. Regular surveys are conducted at wetlands across the Wimmera that receive...
Green Lake Waterway Action Plan
The Green Lake Waterway Action Plan final draft has been completed by Wimmera CMA and Water Technology. The Waterway Action Plan reviewed environmental, social, cultural and economic values, and...
Vic Catchments win at Banksia Sustainability Awards
Vic Catchments, the peak body for Victoria’s ten Catchment Management Authorities, has won the Nature Positive category of the 35th National Banksia Sustainability Awards. The Awards celebrate trailblazers...
2024 Victorian Landcare Grants – applications closed
Supporting Landcare and environmental volunteering groups and networks across Victoria The Victorian Government is helping volunteer groups and networks protect and restore our precious environment. Minister...
Thousands of birds flock to Lake Hindmarsh
Birds are flocking to Lake Hindmarsh to take advantage of favourable habitat conditions. As well as high numbers of fish-eating birds, such as cormorants and pelicans, a large number of ducks have...
Get up close to Wimmera Wildlife @ Horsham Fishing Comp
Wimmera CMA & Wimmera Landcare invite you to get up close and personal with Wimmera Wildlife at the 2024 Horsham Fishing Comp! The widely popular Black Snake Productions are bringing their mobile...
Wetlands & Waterways: Be paid to protect
Do you have a river, creek or wetland on your property you would like to protect? Wimmera CMA is inviting expressions of interest through the Funds for Farmers funding program. Put in your expression...
Water for the Environment Summer 2023-24
Hook up in the Wimmera The Wimmera is an ideal base for angling adventures, with many lakes and rivers including the iconic Wimmera River, which is the home of a variety of fish and the habitat that...
