Media Releases

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

Two Seminars by Joel Salatin in Seymour

Joel Salatin returns to the Goulburn Broken Catchment for 2 seminars on Friday 24 April.

Working together on Fire Recovery in the Goulburn Broken Catchment

A large band of lightning caused 3 significant fires in Creighton’s Creek (5,000 hectares), Stewarton (3,000 hectares) and Boweya (5,750 hectares) in the Goulburn Broken Catchment on December 15th 2014.

Investigation of fish habitat works

Fish surveys have recently been undertaken in the Delatite and Rubicon rivers by scientists from the Arthur Rylah Institute as part of a study funded by the Victorian Government using Recreational Fishing Licence fees, to assess the benefits of habitat restoration on fish populations.

King Parrot Creek Macquarie perch study underway

A study is underway in the King Parrot Creek to track the movement of Macquarie perch and identify breeding sites and potential barriers to fish migration.

Macquarie perch habitat enhancement works underway in the Hughes Creek

Works to rehabilitate instream habitat for endangered Macquarie perch in the Hughes Creek are being planned by the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (CMA).

Kate Hawkins awarded Ken Sampson Memorial Fairley Leadership Scholarship

Flowerdale’s Kate Hawkins passion for the natural environment and climate change made her a fitting recipient of the 2015 Ken Sampson Memorial Fairley Leadership Scholarship, Goulburn Broken CMA Chair Murray Chapman said at a presentation last Thursday.

Lower Goulburn River Bank Condition Monitoring Commences

Researchers have commenced a program to monitor bank erosion along the lower Goulburn River.

Broken Boosey Conservation Management Network wins Australia Day Award

By Administrator
The Broken Boosey Conservation Management Network (CMN) has won the 2015 Cobram (Moira Shire) Environment Project of the Year Australia Day Award, and received a Special Mention at the Moira Shire Council ceremony on the following Thursday.

Grants available to protect wetlands and woodlands on private properties

By Administrator
Financial incentives are available for eligible landholders to protect and improve the quality of remnant vegetation and wetlands on their properties through the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority’s (CMA’s) Nationally Significant Wetland and Woodland Ecosystem Conservation Project.

Working together to manage water quality following fires

By Administrator
The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (CMA), Goulburn-Murray Water (G-MW), the Victorian Environmental Water Holder (VEWH), the Department of Economic Development, the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP), Landcare Networks and the community are working together to implement a variety of measures to monitor and manage water quality in areas recently affected by fire.

Environmental Flows trigger migration and breeding bonanza for Goulburn River fish

By Administrator
Research from the Arthur Rylah Institute has shed significant new light on the importance of environmental flows for native fish.

Victorian Farm Modernisation Project Funding Call Expected in Early 2015

By Administrator
Northern Victorian irrigators need to ensure they are ready for the release of funding under Tranche 2 of the Victorian Government’s Victorian Farm Modernisation Project (VFMP).

Call goes out for innovative natural resource management projects

By Administrator
Community groups with innovative ideas on ways to protect and improve the Goulburn Broken Catchment’s natural resources are invited to apply for funding through the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (CMA) annual Expression of Interest (EOI) process

Environmental flows stimulate significant native fish breeding event in the Goulburn River

Monitoring has shown the second of two spring environmental flow releases in the lower Goulburn River triggered hundreds of Golden perch (Yellow belly) to spawn from Murchison to the Murray.

Farm Water Program wins Vic Water Awards

The northern Victorian consortium’s Farm Water Program, led by the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (CMA), has won the Australian Water Association (AWA) - Victorian Program Innovation Award and is now a finalist in the National Awards in Adelaide in 2015.
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