The Member for Bendigo East the Hon Jacinta Allan Minister for Regional Rural Development and Minister for Skills Workforce Participation today announced a partnership project between the Northern United Forestry Group NUFG North Central Catchment Management Authority CMA and the University of Melbourne to deliver the Master Treegrower Course in North Central Victoria in 2008.
The effects of salinity continue to be a major environmental issue in Australia with farreaching impacts Salinity has a number of damaging effects including loss of farming land productivity increased stream salinities increased erosion rates infrastructure damage and loss of biodiversity.
According to the North Central Catchment Management Authority CMA the recent discovery of a Platypus in Birchs Creek is a wonderful indicator of the resilience of the Creek and the ecological environment in a time of ongoing drought and climate change.
The North Central Catchment Management Authority CMA together with Goulburn Murray Water GMW is about to commence work to provide important fish passage at the Kerang Weir to allow native fish species to move freely to the Loddon River upstream.
Great things are being achieved in north central Victoria as rural projects across the region receive a boost from the North Central Catchment Management Authoritys CMA Drought Employment Program DEP.
A summer freshening flow is planned to be released to the Campaspe River downstream of the Campaspe Siphon the North Central Catchment Management CMA and Goulburn Murray Water announced today.
Are you interested in learning how to identify and contribute to the conservation of two nationally endangered birds? A free training workshop will be hosted by the North Central Catchment Management Authority CMA and the Department of Sustainability of Environment DSE in St Arnaud on May 2.
From modest beginnings on a property in Winjallok located in north central Victoria in 1986 to an iconic rural brand Landcare is celebrating 21 years here in our region In recognition of this special milestone the North Central Catchment Management Authority CMA will be launching its DVD A Celebration of 21 years of Landcare in North Central Region this Friday.
A small but important environmental flow will be released to the Coliban River downstream of Malmsbury Reservoir the North Central Catchment Management Authority CMA and Coliban Water jointly announced today.
The North Central Catchment Management Authority CMA along with the Northern Grampians and Buloke Shire Landcare groups are helping one of North Central Waterwatchs longest serving volunteers realise a long held vision to reclaim our creeks from the effects of salinity erosion and weed invasion.