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Latest media releases and upcoming events associated with the GB CMA.

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Media Releases

All past media releases from Goulburn Broken CMA, listed chronologically.
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Current Issues and Events

Current Issues
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Events Calendar

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Latest Media Releases

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Nature award highlights positive local partnerships

Monday 15 April 2024
The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority has shared in a national award that recognises trailblazers in environmental and social sustainability.
Diamond Firetail by Chris Tzaros.

Meet the little bird that’s a rare jewel

Tuesday 2 April 2024
The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority is celebrating birds and bats in 2024 with the Year of the Wing community awareness campaign. This month, the Diamond Firetail bird is featured.

Victoria’s CMAs awarded as finalists in National Banksia Awards

Monday 25 March 2024
Vic Catchments, the peak body for Victoria’s ten Catchment Management Authorities, including Goulburn Broken CMA, has been announced as a finalist in the 35th National Banksia Sustainability Awards in the Nature Positive category.
The Euroa Arboretum and Friends of Sevens Creek used grant funding to plant native vegetation on the Sevens Creek at Euroa last year

2024 Victorian Landcare Grants now open

Monday 25 March 2024
The Victorian Government is helping volunteer groups and networks protect and restore our precious environment.

SIRLWMP Animation

Wednesday 13 March 2024
The Shepparton Irrigation Region Land and Water Management Plan is a long title for what is a simple ideal. It was designed more than 30 years ago to look after the land, the water and the communities of the SIR.

Draft Plan Released for Public Consultation

Tuesday 5 March 2024
The Shepparton Irrigation Region Land and Water Management Plan (SIRLWMP) has been renewed and a draft plan is now open for public consultation.
Dusky Woodswallow on a paddock tree. Photo Chris Tzaros

Dead or alive, old paddock trees are important to keep

Monday 4 March 2024
The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority’s 2024 Year of the Wing highlights the birds and bats in our local landscape and the habitat they need to survive, which includes large old paddock trees.

Native bats take on insect control

Monday 4 March 2024
The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority is celebrating birds and bats in 2024 with the ‘Year of the Wing’ community awareness campaign. This month, microbats are featured.
Western Gerygone by Catarina Gregson

Local songbird is music to the ears

Thursday 1 February 2024
The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority is celebrating birds and bats in 2024 with the ‘Year of the Wing’ community awareness campaign. This month, the Western Gerygone bird is featured.
Turquoise Parrot by Chris Tzaros. Gould’s Wattled Bat by William Terry.

Fly into 2024 with Year of the Wing

Friday 12 January 2024
The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority is pleased to announce 2024 is the ‘Year of the Wing’. Each month the CMA will feature a different species of bird or bat, local to the Goulburn Broken catchment.

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The Goulburn Broken CMA acknowledges and respects First Nations people and the deep connection they have with their land and waters.


We acknowledge the Yorta Yorta and Taungurung people and their ancestors/forbears as Traditional Owners of the land and waters in the Goulburn Broken Catchment (and beyond). We value our ongoing partnerships with Yorta Yorta Nation Aboriginal Corporation and Taungurung Land and Waters Council for the health of Country and its people.


We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging and acknowledge and recognise the primacy of Traditional Owners obligations, rights and responsibilities to use and care for their traditional lands and waters.

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T (03) 5822 7700
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Benalla
89 Sydney Road, PO Box 124, Benalla VIC 3672
T (03) 5822 7700

Yea
Shop 5/10 High Street, Yea VIC 3717
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