CCMA
Celebrating value of local wetlands
The Corangamite Catchment Management Authority is encouraging the community to celebrate Ramsar Week 2024 next week – an event to increase awareness of the environmental significance of our local Ramsar wetland sites.
Lake Colac salinity flowing into river
Authorities are keeping a close watch on how high salinity levels in overflow water from Lake Colac are impacting on the Barwon River.
CCMA welcomes a new leader
A Colac environment authority will have a new leader, with Dr Amber Clarke to become the chief executive officer of the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority.
Wild Otways program a winner
Key stakeholders in a Corangamite Catchment Management Authority environmental program have gathered to celebrate the initiative’s success.
Habitats conserved at Apollo Bay sanctuary
Apollo Bay students have had a first-hand look at the importance of habitat conservation.
Special milestone for water watchers
A community water monitoring program has celebrated 30 years in the Colac district.
Hygiene measures to stop forest killer
A deadly mould that’s killing off forests in the Otway region has a new enemy – Colac Otway Shire Council staff.
Citizen science protects lake
Citizen science is playing a vital role in protecting the Colac district’s environment, an expert says.