Media Releases

All past media releases from Goulburn Broken CMA, listed chronologically.

Blackwater update 1

Tuesday 3 January 2017
Blackwater moving along the Goulburn River is expected to reach McCoy’s Bridge late today/overnight

Environmental water used to help manage blackwater

Monday 2 January 2017
Additional water is being released from Goulburn Weir to help dilute debris-rich run-off from local creeks that has discoloured the Goulburn River downstream of Shepparton during the past couple of days.

Connecting Community & Catchment newsletter out now

Birds, fish and so much more feature in this month's newsletter.

Floods trigger native fish breeding frenzy

Monday 5 December 2016
Minor flooding in rivers and creeks across the Goulburn Broken catchment have triggered a native fish breeding frenzy.

Honeysuckle control program on the Yea River kicks off again

Monday 5 December 2016
The community, Murrindindi Shire Council and the Goulburn Broken CMA are continuing to work together to control honeysuckle along the Yea River.

Environmental water used to build on Barmah Forest bird breeding boom

Tuesday 29 November 2016
Environmental water is being released into Barmah Forest wetlands to support the waterbird breeding boom triggered by the recent high natural Murray River flows.

Macquarie perch and trout cod to benefit from Seven Creeks project

Thursday 17 November 2016
Landholders with frontages on the Seven Creeks are being encouraged to get involved in a Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (CMA) project to improve the health of the waterway.

Granite Creeks Flood Study - Community meeting for flood preparation

Residents of Baddaginnie, Caniambo and surrounding districts are invited to attend a community meeting for the Granite Creeks Flood Study, one of 10 regional scale flood mapping projects underway across the state. The Victorian Government has provided $1.5 million in funding for this program.

Lower Broken creek dissolved oxygen levels monitored

Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is monitoring dissolved oxygen levels in sections of the lower Broken Creek.

Keeping our waterways healthy - update

Goulburn River: The Goulburn River has been above minor flood level on a number of occasions over the past month. The high flows have all been due to run-off and inflows from the many smaller rivers and creeks that run in to it, not environmental water releases.

From North Dakota’s Badlands to Ardmona’s food bowl, cover cropping is boosting soil health and profits

Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (CMA) and Stipa Native Grasses Association are presenting a workshop and field day with US soil expert Gabe Brown in Shepparton on Wednesday 2 November 2016.

Turquoise Parrot Project milestones celebrated

More than 40 people celebrated two and half years of effort to protect the Turquoise Parrot population in the Warby Ranges-Chesney Vale hills region at Bailey’s Winery near Glenrowan on October 9.

Tell your friends and family you’ve Gone Fishing on October 16

The community is invited to grab their fishing rods and join the Goulburn Broken CMA’s Gone Fishing Day at Victoria Park Lake, Shepparton on Sunday October 16.

October Landcare Link

Our latest Landcare Link is now out.

Spring Connecting Community and Catchment newsletter

Our latest Connecting Community and Catchment is now out.
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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.

Shepparton
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Benalla
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Yea
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