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Turtlemania

1 April 2019

Community members from near and far descended on Lindenow South to celebrate turtles! Did you know that many of Australia's freshwater turtles are under serious threat due to fox predation and human...

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Mallacoota Estuary Open

25 March 2019

The East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (EGCMA) advises that the entrance at Mallacoota Inlet estuary was opened on 21st March. Good rainfall over the catchment at the beginning of last week...

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Battens Landing work underway

18 March 2019

The Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation (GLaWAC) NRM  Crew have been working along the banks of the Tambo River, controlling weeds between Battens Landing and Stephenson Bridge. Working...

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Applications are now open for positions on the boards of Victoria’s 19 water corporations and 10 catchment management authorities.

11 March 2019

Minister for Water Lisa Neville is inviting applications to fill 115 director positions on Victoria’s water boards. Water corporations provide a range of services to customers comprising water supply,...

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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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Mallacoota Estuary Update

11 February 2019

With the Mallacoota estuary entrance currently closed to the sea, the East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (EGCMA) continues to regularly monitor the estuary levels as part of our waterway management...

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Landcare Group Handbook

4 February 2019

[caption id="attachment_528" align="aligncenter" width="525"] (L-R) Rena Gaborov, Carolyn Cameron, Shelley McLean, Penny Gray, Emma Orgill and May Leatch at the East Gippsland Regional Landcare Group Handbook.[/caption] A...

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Gabo gets a friendly hand

7 January 2019

[caption id="attachment_523" align="aligncenter" width="720"] Carolyn Cameron from the EGCMA with Martyn Hiley and Max Elliott from the Friends of Mallacoota[/caption] Gabo Island might be a remote parcel...

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Regional Landcare Report Card

2 January 2019

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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.