Cann do – environmental work on the river
4 April 2024
Several environmental projects are complete, enhancing the Cann River’s ecosystems and improving the health of the floodplain. Maintenance work has involved ongoing weed control, revegetation, and...
Video celebrates Alpine Peatlands protection
21 August 2023
East Gippsland is home to some of Victoria's 2000 hectares of Alpine Peatlands. Alpine peatlands, or Alpine Sphagnum Bogs and Associated Fens, are a nationally threatened ecological system found...
Sowing the Gap – Prepare for Drought
10 August 2023
Pictured: Trevor Caithness, CEO Gippsland Agriculture Group with Bec Hemming, CEO East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority partnered with East Gippsland...
Forge Creek
2 June 2023
EGCMA Staff and Alluvium consultants at Forge Creek On a day out with Alluvium consultants to better understand fluvial geomorphology or, in simpler terms, the study of how streams function and the...
Shellfish Reef Restoration Project in the Gippsland Lakes
1 June 2023
Oyster Gardener volunteer measuring a baby native flat oyster The local community has been integral to the Shellfish Reef Restoration Project in the Gippsland Lakes.The Gippsland Lakes Shellfish Reef...
Genoa River Fishing
14 September 2022
EGCMA and ARI Staff undertaking fish surveys in the Genoa River The East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority recently teamed up with Arthur Rylah Institute on a very chilly day to do some backpack...
How to make a Frog Hotel
14 August 2022
Are you interested in creating habitat for frogs in your own backyard? Watch this video where Bryce from the EGCMA shows you how. Bryce from the EGCMA will show you how to build a frog hotel in this...
Drought Employment Program
5 March 2020
The Drought Employment Program provided temporary employment for individuals in East Gippsland and Wellington Shires who had been impacted by drought. This included farmers, farm workers, suppliers and...
Mallacoota Cruising
17 February 2020
https://youtu.be/n0NCq3BVzSE The East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (EGCMA) would like to extend a huge thank you to the Mallacoota community members who joined staff from the Arthur Rylah...
Getting behind Gunns Creek
9 December 2019
The East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (EGCMA) has been working with Jarrahmond landholder Mark Johnstone to stabilise a section of Gunns Creek previously eroded by a flood. “We might...
