WORK WITH US: Integrated Water Management Officer
Glenelg Hopkins CMA is currently recruiting a new position in its waterways team for an Integrated Water Management Officer. Location: Hamilton/Warrnambool, with options to work from home on a...
Southwest Vic a hoodie haven
The biennial count of the Hooded Plover on Australia's eastern seaboard has found the highest densities of shorebirds in Australia have been recorded in the region of Warrnambool to Yambuk (2.07 birds/km). The...
WORK WITH US – Senior Land Health Officer
Join the Glenelg Hopkins CMA in a 12-month contract role of the Senior Land Health Officer. Location: Hamilton/Warrnambool Salary range: $97,335 – $105,987 p.a. (pro rata) – Band 6 Full-time,...
WORKSHOPS – Irrigation scheduling
Irrigation Scheduling is planning when and how much water to apply to a crop to achievemaximum crop production or a particular crop quality. The principles of scheduling water apply to all crops,...
2025-2026 Seasonal Watering Plan released
The Victorian Environmental Water Holder's Seasonal Watering Plan 2025-26 has been released. This year's plan - which directs environmental flows in the Glenelg River in our region as part of a...
June Newsletter out now
Seasonal conditions continue to pose challenges right across the catchment, but the CMA is working closely with Agriculture Victorian and through other agencies to try and support farmers in practical...
EVENT: Frogs of the region information night
Want to know how to be frog friendly at your place? Head along to Lake Bolac on Wednesday, 2 July, and learn about the frogs of our region and why the wetlands of our area are pretty special places...
PUBLIC INFORMATION EVENT: Ramsar management plan
For the first time since its Ramsar listing in 2018 and the inaugural 7-year plan, the Glenelg Estuary Discovery Bay Ramsar Site management plan is being updated. Public comment is now being sought...
ONLINE WORKSHOP: Whole farm planning
Are you needing some advice during the current drought conditions? Would you like to review where your farm is heading, while hearing what other farmers are doing? Are you interested in making your...
$1.6m of Platy Patch projects begin locally
$1.6million of works to support, create and protect platypus habitat are now underway on, in and around the Merri and Hopkins Rivers in Warrnambool. The projects are part of the statewide Platy Patch...
