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Early Bird Platypus Spotting on the Barwon River

Red Gum Island, Geelong Geelong, Australia

The Corangamite CMA Citizen Science Program presents Early Bird Platypus Spotting on the Barwon River Please join CCMA Citizen Science program on Saturday 9th September for an early bird platy spotting session where we will aim to take a photo and make notes of what we see. The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) is making September […]

Early Bird Platypus Spotting on the Barwon River

Barwon Street, Birregurra Barwon Street, Birregurra, Victoria, Australia

The Corangamite CMA Citizen Science Program presents Early Bird Platypus Spotting on the Barwon River Please join CCMA Citizen Science program on Saturday 16th September for an early bird platy spotting session where we will aim to take a photo and make notes of what we see. The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) is making September […]

Waurn Ponds Creek - Waterbug Discovery

What thrives in Waurn Ponds Creek? The answer is Waterbugs! Waterbug identification provides a great indication of waterway health. All ages are welcome to come along and learn how to catch and identify the waterbugs living in Waurn Ponds Creek. Where: The picnic rotunda beside Waurn Ponds Creek. It can be accessed from the walking […]

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National Water Bug Blitz - Agreed Level Taxonomy Water Bug Identification Training

Smythesdale Gardens 35 Garden Street, Smythesdale, Australia

Corangamite CMA Waterwatch program presents National Water Bug Blitz Agreed Level Taxonomy Water Bug Identification Training Monday 23rd October Smythesdale Gardens An exciting opportunity to brush up on your Water bug Identification and gain accreditation in Agreed Level Taxonomy from “The Waterbug Trust” is on offer for our volunteers. The training will cover the sampling […]

Come and Try WaterWatch at Winchelsea

Guye Reserve, Barwon River Barwon Terrace, Winchelsea, VIC, Australia

Are you interested in monitoring long term water quality in the Barwon River near Winchelsea and Birregurra? Volunteers are needed to measure parameters such as oxygen content, salinity and water clarity on a monthly basis. You are invited to hone your skills and expand your knowledge of water quality at this “Come and Try WaterWatch” event. […]

Mud Islands Rubbish Clean Up Day

Queenscliff Harbour Queenscliffe

About the event Join Corangamite CMA for a rubbish clean up event at the spectacular Mud Islands in Port Phillip Bay. Mud Islands are a part of the Port Phillip Bay (Western Shoreline) and Bellarine Peninsula Ramsar Site and the Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park. These amazing sand islands are considered an area of […]

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Barwon Waterbug Surveys

Lake Elizabeth Campground Great Otway National Park, Forrest, Victoria, Australia

If you would like to learn about waterway condition of the Barwon River, come along to a waterbug surveys event with the Corangamite CMA Citizen Science Program, Gerangamete & Forrest Landcare Group and Upper Barwon Landcare Network. Upper Barwon locals are asked to become citizen scientists for a morning to monitor the health of the […]

Come and Try EstuaryWatch

Join a team of citizen scientists to learn more about water quality in the Barwon River estuary. When: Thursday 1st February, 9-11 am Where: Meet at 8 Jetty Rd Barwon Heads https://maps.app.goo.gl/Gyzt4DhLJXnCfsUb6 What: Experience a fun day with our Citizen Team, learning to monitor sites and collect important water quality data that directly informs the […]

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Corangamite Water Skink Surveying

Meeting Point: Baynes Road, Alvie VIC 3249  https://maps.app.goo.gl/rEMnqZv2Z4nbD8Jf7  This activity will be held on the edge of Lake Corangamite on private property. Access will be through a farm gate and parking in a cattle paddock. If you own a 4WD, we recommend you bring this as the paddock is quite rough and rocky, there will […]

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Canoe Tour of Swan Bay

Meeting Point: The Marine and Freshwater Discovery Centre - 2A Bellarine Hwy, Queenscliff VIC 3225   https://maps.app.goo.gl/jPDHcg6L3q9MWnYy5  The activity will begin at the Marine and Freshwater Discovery Centre. From here you will be required to drive a short distance (1.6km) to the Queenscliff Lonsdale Yacht Club, where the canoes will be launched.   What:  Learn the basics of […]

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Western Treatment Plant Tour with Melbourne Water

When: Tuesday 13th February 2024 – 9:15am til 12pm Meeting Point: Presidents Park Playground – 370 McGrath Road, Wyndham Vale. https://maps.app.goo.gl/L85qT92HwKuLNToj7 Please ensure you arrive on time so you do not miss the bus. What: Did you know that the Western Treatment Plant is not only a very unique sewerage treatment facility but also part […]

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Orange-bellied Parrot Information & ID Session

When: Tuesday 13th February 2024 – 10am til 11:30am Meeting Point: 13th Beach Golf Club, 1732 Barwon Heads Road, Barwon Heads, 3227 https://maps.app.goo.gl/oLFJMDZkeoUZHYHm7 The session will be held in the Faldo Room which is within the Clubhouse. What: The Orange-bellied Parrot is one of only two migratory species in the world and is currently Critically […]

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Contact Us

Colac Office

64 Dennis Street, Colac VIC 3250
PO Box 159, Colac, VIC 3250
Hours: 8:30am – 5pm, Monday to Friday

T: 1800 002 262
E: info@ccma.vic.gov.au

Geelong office

BARWON WATER OFFICES
Hours: 8:30am – 5pm, Monday to Friday
All mail must be sent via our Colac office
PO Box 159, Colac, VIC 3250

T: 1800 002 262
E: info@ccma.vic.gov.au