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

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Upcoming Events

May 4 - Beyond SoilCare showcase - healthy soils, productive and profitable farms - Dookie

The Goulburn Broken CMA is proudly hosting a one-day event showcasing the results and learnings from the 5 year Beyond SoilCare project.

April 28 - Hot composting - Yea

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Latest Media Releases

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MoU signed between Landcare Victoria and CMAs

Thursday 12 April 2018
Today Mr Terry Hubbard the chair of Landcare Victoria Inc. and Dr Peter Veenker the chair of Vic Catchments will sign a Memorandum of Understanding between the two organisations to strengthen natural resource management in Victoria.

Broken River flows to benefit native fish, plants and water bugs

Thursday 5 April 2018
Flows in the Broken River below Lake Nillahcootie are due to increase for a short period of time this month to improve habitat for native fish, aquatic plants and water bugs.

Water for the environment to be delivered to Gaynor Swamp

Thursday 5 April 2018
Gaynor Swamp will receive water for the environment over the coming weeks to maintain the health of the wetland’s vegetation and provide habitat for a variety of frogs and waterbirds including brolga.

Monitoring waterway health now an appy snap away

Friday 23 March 2018
Visitors to local waterways can get involved in a citizen science project to help track changes in stream flows and vegetation thanks to a new app launched on March 14 at the Seven Creeks at Euroa.

Congupna landholders invited to find out about new rural drainage scheme

Wednesday 28 February 2018
Landholders living by the Congupna and Guilfus creeks are invited to a community information session at the Congupna Public Hall on Wednesday March 14 to provide feedback on a new drainage proposal for the area.

Have your say on rural flood study

Thursday 8 February 2018
People living in rural areas on the floodplains of the Goulburn River between Eildon and Toolamba and the Broken River between Lake Nillahcootie to East Goulburn Main Channel are invited to share their knowledge of large floods at a series of drop-in sessions being held next week.

Lake Benalla drawdown - update

Thursday 8 February 2018
People are being urged to keep their pets on a leash while walking around Lake Benalla to protect any wildlife that may be stranded in pools during the current drawdown.

Costerfield Revegetation

Friday 19 January 2018
A degraded former mine at Costerfield, in central Victoria, was replanted with native trees and plants five years ago. Today, there's cause for celebration because native animals such as sugar gliders and birds have returned to the area.

Cussen Park Soundwalk

Thursday 18 January 2018
Students and visitors get to enjoy Tatura's Cussen Park by way of an innovative soundwalk. The guided tour shows you all the sights and sounds of the park's flora and fauna. The soundwalk is the initiative of the 2017 cohort of the Fairley Leadership Program.

Find out more about Lake Benalla platypus & drawdown

Thursday 18 January 2018
Members of the public are invited to come along to a free talk on platypus ecology at 3pm on Wednesday January 24 at the Sir Edward Weary Dunlop Learning Centre.

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