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The Living Moorabool Tour & Knowledge Forum

About the event The Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is holding a knowledge forum for those interested in the Moorabool River and the various activities being undertaken within The Living Moorabool Flagship project […]
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Lower Curdies Electrofishing Survey

About the event Members of the public are invited to come to the Curdievale boat ramp on Saturday 4th March between 10am and midday, to see a demonstration of the […]
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Lower Curdies Electrofishing Survey

About this event  Members of the public are invited to come to the Curdievale boat ramp on Saturday 4th March between 10am and midday, to see a demonstration of the […]
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Barwon Waterbug Discovery

Would you like to learn about the Barwon River? Then come join the Corangamite CMA these school holidays and “bugout beside the Barwon”! At Forrest on Wednesday 19th April, 10-11:30am […]
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SUMMER RAINS HIT THE ANGLESEA RIVER

On the 24th of January a sudden intense rain event saw up to 40mm of rain fall in half an hour across parts of the Anglesea River catchment. This sudden […]
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BARWON WALKING TRAIL PATH CLOSURES

The CCMA is currently undertaking pathway reconstruction works along the Barwon River through Geelong. This is targeting priority sections of the shared-use trail that are in poor condition and are […]
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Supporting the health of the Anglesea River Estuary

Supporting the health of the Angelsea River Estuary January 2023 What is happening: Agencies and partners are working together to support the health of Anglesea River, which is enjoyed by […]
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Fish Hotels (a great place to stay if you are a fish)

BOOK HERE - www.eventbrite.com.au/e/fish-hotels-a-great-place-to-stay-if-you-are-a-fish-tickets-505827512707   Fish hotels provide habitat for aquatic wildlife including fish, frogs, water rats, insects and birds. You will be able to see a typical fish hotel […]
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CORANGAMITE CMA ANNUAL REPORT 2021-2022

The Corangamite CMA Annual Report 2021-2022 has been tabled in parliament and is now publicly available via the website here. The report outlines the highlights of 2021-2022 from all major […]
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Current River Access

Track Works The Corangamite CMA is completing rock beaching bank stabilisation works on the Barwon River. This section of riverbank was impacted by recent floods. Due to the nature of […]
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UPDATED - BARWON RIVER IN GEELONG OPEN TO PUBLIC ACCESS

UPDATE - the Barwon River in Geelong has been re-opened for public access. More information can be found here. The recent high rainfall and ongoing flooding has led to significant […]
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AGENCY PARTNERS ARE UPSKILLING IN PHYTOPHTHORA MANAGEMENT TO DELIVER POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR THE OTWAYS

Trained Field Officers from the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority, Parks Victoria, Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) and the Conservation Ecology Centre to hold a Phytophthora Dieback Vehicle […]
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Small Blocks Big Dreams Workshop

Small Blocks Big Dreams Workshop Fill out the form below to register your interest in a Small Blocks Big Dreams Workshop Series. Expressions of interest for this event have now […]
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Small Blocks Big Dreams Feedback

Small Blocks Big Dreams Event/Workshop Feedback Feedback is very valuable to the project managers and working groups of the Small Blocks Big Dreams project. Your input will help shape the […]
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SUPPORTING LANDCARE VOLUNTEERS ACROSS VICTORIA

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2022 Victorian Landcare Grants in the Corangamite region. Environmental volunteer groups and networks are sharing in $3.22 million in funding for projects and work […]
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SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS CARING FOR COUNTRY IN OUR DUNE ECOSYSTEMS

Oberon High year 10 students have a deeper understanding of the importance of dune ecosystems in Ocean Grove thanks to an Indigenous cultural heritage education session led by Wadawurrung Traditional […]
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New Riparian Works Trial on the Upper Barwon

What has changed? Fencing and revegetation will still be a requirement of all projects, however the following changes have been introduced: Willow control How to participate Site eligibility requirements To […]
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CORANGAMITE CMA COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT NETWORK BEGINS NEW CHAPTER

Community representatives from across the Corangamite catchment met this week to launch a three-year term of the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority’s Community Engagement Network (CEN). The Community Engagement Network provides […]
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Small Blocks Big Dreams - Horse and Other Livestock Owners Introductory Session

Horse and Other Livestock Owners Introductory Session The Horse and Other Livestock Owners Introductory Session will be held on 15 November from 6:30pm at RGR Arena hosted by Upper Barwon […]
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BE A PART OF THE CURDIES RIVER COMMUNITY FORUM

The Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is hosting a Curdies River Community Forum and invites all interested community members and stakeholders to come and hear the latest research on the […]
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LANDCARE AND THE CORANGAMITE CMA ARE A PERFECT MATCH

The Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CMA) launched a new Landcare Support Plan 2022-27 on September 20th at the quarterly Corangamite Landcare Chairs and Facilitators meeting, strengthening the Authority’s relationship with […]
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Pay Dirt

PayDirt is a free workshop series that will help you get the best return on your investment in fertiliser and lime. The three session course run in November and March […]
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CENTRAL AND GIPPSLAND REGION SUSTAINABLE WATER STRATEGY IS NOW LIVE

We are pleased to announce that on September 4th Minister for Water Harriet Shing launched the Central and Gippsland Region Sustainable Water Strategy - outlining a pathway to secure the […]
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Curdies River Community Forum

About this event The Corangamite CMA is hosting a Curdies River Community Forum. Come and hear recent research on the health of the Curdies River and share your insights on […]
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Newsletters

Scroll down to see all of Corangamite CMAs e-newsletter's and to sign up The Corangamite CMA produces a number of e-newsletters for our various projects and interested community members and […]
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A VICTORIA FIRST EXPERIMENTAL TRIAL IS FIGHTING BACK AGAINST PLANT DISEASE THAT IS THREATENING THE OTWAYS

A Victoria first experimental trial is attempting to re-establish native bushlands that have been infected with Phytophthora cinnamomi commonly known as dieback. The project will involve planting of native species […]
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A UNIQUE CROSS AGENCY PARTNERSHIP HAS RESULTED IN POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

A unique partnership between the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority, Parks Victoria and the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) has resulted in positive outcomes for the environment through […]
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FISH HOTELS – NEED A PLACE TO PUT YOUR FINS UP?

Native fish habitat will breathe new life into the Curdies Estuary thanks to the installation of thirty-two new fish hotels earlier this week under the Australian Government’s ‘Fisheries Habitat Restoration […]
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Our People

The Corangamite CMA is divided into five teams Our Board Eight community board members oversee the governance of the authority and are appointed by the Victorian Government for a fixed […]
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ARE YOU PLAYING YOUR PART IN PREVENTING THE DEVASTATING DIEBACK DISEASE FROM DESTROYING THE OTWAY HEATHLANDS?

A significant threat to the unique values of the Otways is a vegetation disease called dieback, caused by the introduced plant pathogen Phytophthora cinnamomi, it causes devastating dieback in native […]
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Lower Barwon Wetlands

Summary of priority actions 2023-24 Flow component & timing Rationale Autumn refill to winter full of approximately 0.8m AHD from April to March, topping as required and allowing for some […]
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Other Grants

The Victorian Landcare Grants Overview Through the 2023 Victorian Landcare Grants, $3.95 million is available for Landcare and other environmental volunteer groups and networks that are working to protect and […]
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Event Application Form

Completing this application is the first step to applying for a permit to stage an event on Corangamite CMA managed land from Queens Park Bridge to Breakwater (Gundog Lane) e.g. […]
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Community Environment Grants Program Information Session

This online workshop will provide interested applicants with the opportunity to participate in an informal question and answer session to assist in the development of applications for the 'Community Environment […]
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The Great Australian Platypus Search

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Upper Barwon River

Summary of priority actions 2023-24 Priority Flow Component Flow Objective 1 East branch: Dry Period (Dec-May) Low Flow (0.5-5 ML/d) Provide water in pools for habitat and to maintain food […]
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Public Notices

PUBLIC NOTICE  DECLARATION OF BOATING ACTIVITY EXEMPTION  Corangamite Catchment Management Authority as the declared waterway manager for the Barwon River between the Lower Breakwater and Orana Road, makes the following […]
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Victorian Landcare Grants

Below is the Minister-approved 2021 Victorian Landcare Project Grants list in Corangamite. Organisation Project Title Total Grant Bellarine Landcare Group Inc Project Long-necked Turtle: building biodiversity around farm dams whilst […]
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Moorabool River

Summary of priority actions 2023-24 (for reach 3a) Priority Flow Component Flow Objectives 1 Summer/autumn low flow (*5- 40ML/day Dec-May) • Rehabilitate migratory species (tupong, short-finned eel, common galaxias, spotted […]
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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