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...
Landcare volunteers enjoy a day on the Nicholson River
10 December 2024
The tranquillity of the Nicholson River was enhanced by the enthusiastic spirit of Landcare volunteers from across the region. On a very warm but perfect day for boating, volunteers enjoyed a leisurely...
Lake Tyers Estuary: lake discussions with locals
18 September 2024
The East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (CMA) continues to monitor conditions at Lake Tyers estuary with Parks Victoria, Gippsland Ports and the Victorian Fisheries Authority. East Gippsland...
Water Act 1989 – By-Law No 2024-1 Waterways Protection
4 September 2024
A copy of the by-law is available here. A link to the process for updating this by-law can be found here on Engage Victoria's website.
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...
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...
Multiple East Gippsland volunteers nominated for a Victorian Landcare Awards
2 August 2024
We celebrate Landcare Week by acknowledging East Gippsland’s Landcare groups and their commitment to the environment that has led to well-deserved nominations in the 2024 Victorian Landcare Awards. The...
East Gippsland volunteers recognised at Victorian Landcare Awards
18 July 2024
East Gippsland’s Landcare groups and individuals were recognised for their hard work and dedication to the environment by becoming finalists in the 2024 Victorian Landcare Awards. The ceremony, hosted...
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...
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...
