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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Seedling ideas on Skull Creek
31 July 2018
With gloves at the ready, students from Lindenow Primary School celebrated National Tree Day last week with a visit to the upper reaches of Skull Creek. The grade 5’s & 6's planted over 300 native...
More Funding For Our Landcare Groups
24 July 2018
Landcare Groups across East Gippsland will share in $146,000 of funding for community projects as part of the latest round of Victorian Landcare Grants. The funding, distributed through the East Gippsland...
Landcare loves lending a hand
25 June 2018
[embed]https://youtu.be/POQ0wJsloi0[/embed] Another great example of our communities getting stuff done!
Working together on the Cann River
18 June 2018
[embed]https://youtu.be/LmMkeKFs-r0[/embed] “The river is back to where it was when I was a child. I can’t remember it looking as healthy as it is at the moment since I was a young bloke.” So says...
Weed control on the Timbarra
17 June 2018
The East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority has been working with a number of its partners to control weeds along the Timbarra River. Sections of the Timbarra, north west of Buchan, were recently...