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Projects

Warrnambool to have platypus refuge habitat

Warrnambool’s Merri River will become a demonstration site for platypus with a new project being delivered by Glenelg Hopkins CMA. The project will install habitat such as logs and rocks into the...

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Estuary Seagrass mapping to begin

The seagrass meadows of Victoria southwest estuaries will be the focus a new $350,000 research project being undertaken by Glenelg Hopkins CMA in conjunction with Deakin University. The ‘Assessing...

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Developing irrigation sustainably

The Southwest Victorian Irrigation Development Guidelines are now available help make our agricultural region even more sustainable: economically, productively and environmentally. As well as there...

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Come work with us

The Glenelg Hopkins CMA is currently recruiting at Water Resources Coordinator. The Water Resources Coordinator is the key liaison point for the Victorian Environmental Water Holder for operational...

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National Water Week Poster Competition

National Water Week 2023 Poster Competition National Water Week is a great opportunity for kids and teens to grow their interest in water through prizes and competitions.   The 2023 theme ‘United...

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It’s winter shorebird counting time!

GLENELG-HOPKINS WINTER SHOREBIRD COUNT, 22ND-26TH JUNE 2023 Introduction Winter is already upon us and Birdlife Australia is keen for volunteers for the winter migratory shorebird count for the...

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25 years of actions and achievements

For 25 years, Victoria’s CMAs have delivered land, water and biodiversity programs that not only enhance and protect our environment but support thriving communities.  Victoria’s CMAs and...

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All abilities kayak launch opened in Warrnambool

Warrnambool’s Merri River is now accessible to people of all abilities with the opening of the kayak pontoon on Woodend Road.  The floating pontoon has all ability access which provides for...

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Which waterbugs are in the Warrnambool waterways?

Knowing what’s in the waterways before beginning any project work is a key part of the Glenelg Hopkins CMA’s understanding of how its projects influence native species. But it’s not always about...

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Tree guard partnership benefitting more than plants

Many hands are making light work of setting up the 8000 tree guards needed for the Glenelg Hopkins CMA’s Rivers of Warrnambool Flagship Waterways project. Glenelg Hopkins Catchment Management Authority...

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