Media Releases

The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (GBCMA) has secured funding from the Australian Government’s Disaster Ready Fund (DRF) to deliver the Murray Valley Drainage Course Declaration (DCD).

A major boost to flood resilience in northern Victoria has been announced, with confirmation of Disaster Ready Fund support for the Adaptive Management of Urban Stormwater Discharges into Rural Drainage Systems after Extreme Rainfall Events project.

Goulburn Broken CMA urges community to protect paddock trees as vital habitat and ecosystem heroes.

A community photo competition that celebrates native animals, plants and landscapes has reached a 20-year milestone.

The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority is highlighting the importance of tree hollows for wildlife in its 2025 Year of the Tree Hollow community awareness campaign.

Koala habitat restoration, a community bioblitz and grassland revival are among projects awarded Victorian Landcare grants in the Goulburn Broken catchment.

The Aussie Bird Count - which involves observing and counting birds that live near you, in your garden, the local park, by the river or even outside your office window - is on this month.

Residents throughout the region are asked to share their knowledge of levee locations to support work being done by the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority to bolster flood preparedness.

Water for the environment will be released into the Goulburn River this month to stimulate fish movement and promote the growth of native plants to help protect the riverbank.

National Threatened Species Day is on 7 September, established to raise awareness and recognise the importance of conserving Australia’s unique biodiversity.

With rainfall patterns becoming increasingly erratic across Victoria’s growing regions, farmers are turning their attention underground—literally—to find smarter ways of making every drop count.

Entries for photographs for the 2026 Goulburn Broken Catchment calendar close on Wednesday 13 August.

The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority is highlighting the importance of tree hollows for wildlife in its 2025 Year of the Tree Hollow community awareness campaign.

The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority is highlighting the importance of tree hollows for wildlife in its 2025 Year of the Tree Hollow community awareness campaign.