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CMA CEO to continue in role

Glenelg Hopkins CMA CEO Adam Bester has signed on to continue to lead the organisation for at least another five years this week. Glenelg Hopkins CMA CEO Adam Bester Glenelg Hopkins CMA chair Tony...

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Estuary opening at Narrawong

High swells building an unusually large sand beach berm has led to the CMA and Parks Victoria taking proactive action to support the Surry River at Narrawong with an authorised artificial river mouth...

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30 year old Bream delivers for researchers and anglers

The importance of catch and release angling and fish tagging research has been demonstrated with a Black Bream caught in the Glenelg River with a research tag from 2012. Black bream is a relatively...

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Blackwater event in Wannon River

The Glenelg Hopkins Catchment Management Authority is aware of a fish death event in the Wannon River. Blackwater and low dissolved oxygen levels in the waterways are causing stress or death of native...

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Cooperative landscape projects funded

Large scale landholder projects in the upper Wannon and Hopkins River catchments have been funded through the Victorian Government's Our Catchments Our Communities program. The large scale partnership...

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Removing pines for Red-tails

Are you a landholder in Victoria's southwest with stringybark trees on your farm? Then you might have critical feeding habitat for the endangered South-Eastern Red-Tail Black Cockatoo. The Glenelg...

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Blown away with new funding

Glenelg Hopkins CMA has been successful in receiving almost $500,000 in funding through the Australian Government's Threated Species Strategy Action Plan: Priority Species Grants which is funded through...

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Platycam on the Grange Burn

Hamilton’s Grange Burn waterway and its resident Platypus will feature in a new online livestream camera in their natural habitat - Platycam. Significant waterway works have improved the Grange Burn...

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Generational Button Wrinklewort seed collection

Collecting seed in the remnant populations of Button Wrinklewort plants this summer took on a whole new meaning for the Glenelg Hopkins CMA project team, with seed collected from plants which were...

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Grasslands and golf balls

Throwing golf balls around in a paddock doesn't automatically seem like a high level science activities, but it is actually one of the easiest and most effective ways researchers measure grasslands. Join...

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