News - Partnerships

Combienbar Improvements

4 March 2019

The last six years has shown a big difference on the Combienbar River! For many years the East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (EGCMA) has been partnering with landholders along the Combienbar...

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Landcare gets technical

25 February 2019

Landcare groups across the region have been polishing up on their technical skills in recent weeks, undertaking computer software training provided by the East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority...

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Bass Release

3 December 2018

Last week saw the release of 25,000 Bass fingerlings into East Gippsland's waterways, with 15,000 released into the Nicholson and 10,000 into the Brodribb River as part of a project undertaken by the...

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Shellebrating Turtles

26 November 2018

Students from Lindenow Primary spent a delightful day with members of Turtles Australia, Greening Australia and the East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (EGCMA) last week learning about all...

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Promoting Diversity

19 November 2018

Promoting diversity in leadership was the theme of the 3rd annual Gippsland Women in Leadership Forum held in Traralgon last week. Organised by the Gippsland Environmental Agencies (GEA) Women in Leadership...

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Waterbug Blitz

5 November 2018

Waders had nets at the ready last week as community members participated in Waterbug ID training sessions as part of the National Waterbug Blitz at Swifts Creek and the Heyfield Wetlands. Presented...

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Paddle Power

22 October 2018

 The lower Mitchell River was a hub of activity last weekend as the East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (EGCMA) hosted a community paddle around Picnic Point. After welcome rain the...

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Respecting Country

10 October 2018

The East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (EGCMA) has been working with the Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation and local landholders to improve the condition of the Mitchell...

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Let’s Talk Bass

10 September 2018

The East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (the EGCMA), Marlo Angling Club and Bairnsdale RSL Fishing Club have confirmed that ‘Bushy’ Busch will be guest speaker at the upcoming Let’s...

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It’s a RRAP

20 August 2018

East Gippsland is known for it’s beautiful rivers and waterways from Mallacoota to Bairnsdale. Funding through the Victorian Government’s Regional Riparian Action Plan (RRAP) has enabled the 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.