News - Current Works

Buchan Pile Fields

20 December 2022

EGCMA Staff Taylah and Pete at the Buchan Pile Fields site Work is well underway to restore pile fields along the Buchan River destroyed during the Black Summer bushfires. The pile fields are designed...

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Home renos for Tambo Platypus

1 July 2022

We promised the platypus in the Tambo River some home renovations, and we’ve delivered on our pledge! The East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (EGCMA) have placed a series of wood structures...

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Fish Habitat for Future Generations

21 May 2022

Another 50 fish habitat structures have been installed in the Snowy River. In partnership with the Marlo Angling Club and through funding from the Australian Government’s Fisheries Habitat Restoration...

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Rocking on the Mitchell

23 April 2022

Stabilisation works on a section of the Mitchell River have been completed at Woodglen.  Local landholder Malcolm Cox, whose property is under a landholder agreement with the East Gippsland Catchment...

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More Fish Habitat

1 January 2022

Fish on woody debris More fish habitat structures will be placed in the estuarine reaches of the Snowy and Brodribb Rivers over the next 3 years. The East Gippsland Management Authority (EGCMA)...

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Booming Bass

17 December 2021

EGCMA staff member Tayla Cassidy assisting ARI staff with fish surveys The benefits of introducing fish habitat and stocking iconic Australian species into East Gippsland’s rivers are showing positive...

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Bushfire Recovery Projects to Come

7 October 2021

EGCMA staff member Rachael Adam at Nowa Nowa Stony Creek Trestle Bridge checking water quality The East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (EGCMA) has undertaken many bushfire recovery projects...

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Hooked on the Tambo

2 December 2019

The Twin Rivers Community Group is proving just what can be achieved through hard work and determination, working with a number of partners to improve public access for recreational anglers on the...

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Direct action in Dargo

30 September 2019

As drought conditions continue throughout the region, the East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (EGCMA) is using a different method of revegetation to build resilience on the riverbanks of...

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Plotting improvements on the Mitchell

16 September 2019

The Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation NRM crew have been working with the East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority to undertake rehabilitation works on the banks of the Mitchell...

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We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of Country throughout East Gippsland and pay our respects to them, their culture and their Elders past and present.