News - Partnerships

Students learning all about bugs and birds at Macleod Morass

18 March 2025

Lucknow Primary School students spent a day at Macleod Morass identifying bugs, bird watching and water monitoring. The East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (CMA) and Wildlife Unlimited helped...

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Connecting and Protecting our Redgum Woodlands

13 March 2025

A conservation project is aiming to enhance the connectivity and health of important ecosystems across the Gippsland Red Gum Plains. This project is funded by the Australian Government Natural Heritage...

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Supporting Sustainable Farming in East Gippsland

13 March 2025

Funding continues for a role that helps the agricultural community in East Gippsland adopt sustainable farming practices. Sustainable Agriculture Facilitators (SAFs) are based in rural regions across...

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Saving Native Species in the South East Coastal Ranges

14 February 2025

An exciting initiative is underway to protect threatened ecological communities addressing the various threats they face. The South East Coastal Ranges describes an area of critical biodiversity importance...

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Little Terns Return – Nesting Season has begun

24 December 2024

December 2024 Beach nesting Little Terns have returned to breed on beaches of East Gippsland. Little Terns, along with Fairy Terns, are a threatened species that migrate to the Gippsland Lakes Ramsar...

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Cann River Can Do

1 December 2024

Flagship Waterways aims to bring as many people together to look after Victoria’s rivers. This includes the Cann River in far East Victoria. The Cann River has seen a lot of change since the 1800’s. ...

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Gippsland Lakes Shellfish Reef Restoration Project

30 August 2024

The report on the national Reef Builder program featuring the Gippsland Lakes Shellfish Reef Restoration Project led by The Nature Conservancy is now available (see link below). The Gippsland Lakes...

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Lake Tyers Estuary: lake heightens discussions

9 August 2024

The East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (CMA) have been monitoring conditions at Lake Tyers estuary with Parks Victoria, Gippsland Ports and the Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) pending a...

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Opening the knowledge on East Gippsland’s estuaries

5 July 2024

The East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (CMA) has been discussing estuary management with the community, highlighted by recent drop-in sessions to discuss the recent update to the Estuary Management...

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Students boost platypus habitat  

1 July 2024

Lindenow South Primary School students rolled up their sleeves, donned their gloves and planted plants for platypus along the banks of the Mitchell River. The East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority...

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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.