Media Releases

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

Minister announces new CMA Chair

Thursday 3 April 2008
The Minister for Environment and Climate Change Gavin Jennings MLC has announced that the new Chair of the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (GBCMA) is Dr Huw Davies.

Funding to boost local environmental projects

Tuesday 25 March 2008
Forty five environmental projects across the Goulburn Broken region will share in $1.7 million as part of the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority's (GB CMA) 2008 funding program.

Drought Program showing financial support for farmers

Tuesday 4 March 2008
The 2008 Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (GB CMA) Drought Employment Program (DEP) is starting to show financial support for drought stricken farmers.

Pipeline Route to be protected

Tuesday 26 February 2008
Following the decision by the state government to construct the Sugarloaf Pipe Line, the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (GBCMA) has commenced negotiations to ensure the protection of waterway health in the project area.

GB CMA Bush Returns Program showing results

Monday 11 February 2008
Landholders receiving almost $875,000 from the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (GB CMA) to regenerate vegetation on their own land as part of the Bush Returns* Program are seeing results.

Sawfly outbreak cause of willow death

Monday 11 February 2008
The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (GB CMA) has reported an outbreak of willow sawfly* in the region.

Endangered Species, Trout Cod - New Recruits in the Goulburn River

Friday 18 January 2008
The Trout Cod population is growing in the Goulburn and Murray Rivers according to the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (GB CMA).

Platypus sighting at Jordan’s Bend

Wednesday 12 December 2007
The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (GB CMA) has sighted a platypus at Jordan's Bend recently.

Drought Employment Program now hiring for 2008

Tuesday 4 December 2007
The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority's (GB CMA) Drought Employment Program was so successful in 2007 that the whole state will model the program in 2008.

Celebrating a decade of smarter water use

Thursday 29 November 2007
A decade of sustainable water use will be fittingly celebrated at the juncture of the Goulburn and Broken rivers tomorrow.

Increased flows in Broken Creek to save Murray Cod

Tuesday 27 November 2007
The Goulburn Broken CMA has increased water flow in Broken Creek to save Murray Cod.

River health programme on the Upper Broken River and Bridge Creek

Tuesday 18 September 2007
The Drought Employment Programme (DEP) formed the backbone of a recently completed initiative to plant 8000 indigenous seedlings along the Upper Broken River and the Blue Range and Bridge Creeks.

New fodder resource under scrutiny

Monday 17 September 2007
Flourishing levels of a tiny aquatic water fern, Azolla, might offer some farmers a viable new fodder resource in the Goulburn Broken catchment.

Murray Cod threatened by drought

Friday 14 September 2007
A safety net to avert the deaths of Murray Cod has been triggered by the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (GB CMA).

ABC’s Stateline features drought employment program

Monday 6 August 2007
ABC's Stateline program featured the GB CMA's Drought Employment Program in July. The introduction to the story was as follows:
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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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