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Wimmera CMA

@wimmeracma

The lead natural resources management agency in the Wimmera region. Contact us about better land, water and biodiversity management.

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Did you know we offer free flood advice. This is an important part of your pre-planning if you are: ๐ŸŒŠ Looking to purchase a block of land ๐ŸŒŠ Wanting to buy a property ๐ŸŒŠ Thinking about building a house or shed ๐ŸŒŠ Going to insure your property tinyurl.com/3knyftfb

Did you know we offer free flood advice. This is an important part of your pre-planning if you are:
๐ŸŒŠ Looking to purchase a block of land
๐ŸŒŠ Wanting to buy a property
๐ŸŒŠ Thinking about building a house or shed
๐ŸŒŠ Going to insure your property
tinyurl.com/3knyftfb
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In some of our recent monitoring we captured a rare and protected Glenelg Spiny Crayfish. Commonly known as prickleybacks, they are native to the flowing streams in the Grampians, grow to at least 130mm & have short hard spikes on their claws, body & tail. @Wim_Mail_Times

In some of our recent monitoring we captured a rare and protected Glenelg Spiny Crayfish.
Commonly known as prickleybacks, they are native to the flowing streams in the Grampians, grow to at least 130mm & have short hard spikes on their claws, body & tail.
@Wim_Mail_Times
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Thursday Birdsday! This pair of nganamara (malleefowl) were captured on a remote trail camera performing their courtship behaviour. This took place over about two weeks. Watch out for the unwelcome guest! #wildoz #birds #malleefowl

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The Bob Hawke Landcare Award is NOW open. For the first time, this prestigious national award is accepting nominations for groups and organisations. Nominate today and celebrate excellence in sustainable agriculture. bobhawkelandcareaward.com.au

The Bob Hawke Landcare Award is NOW open. For the first time, this prestigious national award is accepting nominations for groups and organisations. Nominate today and celebrate excellence in sustainable agriculture. bobhawkelandcareaward.com.au
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๐Ÿ๐ŸŒธ Happy Australian Pollinator Week! ๐ŸŒผ๐Ÿž 9-17 November 2024 From bees to butterflies, let's celebrate our buzzing buddies and their incredible role in keeping our ecosystem thriving. Join the count tinyurl.com/yca73b5a

๐Ÿ๐ŸŒธ Happy Australian Pollinator Week! ๐ŸŒผ๐Ÿž
9-17 November 2024
From bees to butterflies, let's celebrate our buzzing buddies and their incredible role in keeping our ecosystem thriving. 
Join the count tinyurl.com/yca73b5a
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๐ŸธIt's Frog ID Week! ๐Ÿธ Hop into action and unleash your inner detective! Download FrogID app, record those ribbits, and help our froggy friends. Growling Grass frogs are known for their distinctive and surprisingly loud, growl-like call.

๐ŸธIt's Frog ID Week! ๐Ÿธ
Hop into action and unleash your inner detective! Download FrogID app, record those ribbits, and help our froggy friends. 
Growling Grass frogs are known for their distinctive and surprisingly loud, growl-like call.
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๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿธ #FrogIDweek๐Ÿธ๐ŸŒฟ Did you know that #PeronsTreeFrog can change color in under an hour? Depending on the light, temperature, and humidity, they can go from pale green-grey to reddish-brown with emerald green flecks! Talk about nature's chameleon! ๐ŸฆŽ๐Ÿ’š #FrogFacts #NatureWonders

๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿธ #FrogIDweek๐Ÿธ๐ŸŒฟ
Did you know that #PeronsTreeFrog can change color in under an hour? Depending on the light, temperature, and humidity, they can go from pale green-grey to reddish-brown with emerald green flecks! Talk about nature's chameleon! ๐ŸฆŽ๐Ÿ’š
#FrogFacts #NatureWonders
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๐Ÿ“ธ๐ŸŒผ #AustralianPollinatorWeek ๐Ÿ๐ŸŒธ Itโ€™s time to vote for your favorite pollinator photo! Check out the amazing entries and help us celebrate these vital creatures. tinyurl.com/5n7v53nf Your vote can help raise awareness about the importance of pollinators. #VoteForPollinators

๐Ÿ“ธ๐ŸŒผ #AustralianPollinatorWeek ๐Ÿ๐ŸŒธ
Itโ€™s time to vote for your favorite pollinator photo! Check out the amazing entries and help us celebrate these vital creatures. tinyurl.com/5n7v53nf
Your vote can help raise awareness about the importance of pollinators.
#VoteForPollinators
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๐Ÿธ๐Ÿธ It's FrogID Week ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿธ 8-17 November In celebrating these amazing creatures, we're offering copies of our Glovebox Guides to Wimmera Frogs, comment below or DM us if you're interested. Otherwise download the FrogID app for a great resource.

๐Ÿธ๐Ÿธ It's FrogID Week ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿธ 8-17 November
In celebrating these amazing creatures, we're offering copies of our Glovebox Guides to Wimmera Frogs, comment below or DM us if you're interested.

Otherwise download the FrogID app for a great resource.
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๐ŸŸ Attention Anglers and Nature Lovers! ๐ŸŒฟ Help us monitor Yellowbelly in the Wimmera River! Spot any fish activity around Horsham, Dimboola, and Jeparit weirs? ๐Ÿ“ธ Snap a pic and share it with us at wcma.vic.gov.au/fishing4info Your observations can make a big difference! ๐Ÿ“ธBrady Mann

๐ŸŸ Attention Anglers and Nature Lovers! ๐ŸŒฟ
Help us monitor Yellowbelly in the Wimmera River! Spot any fish activity around Horsham, Dimboola, and Jeparit weirs? ๐Ÿ“ธ Snap a pic and share it with us at wcma.vic.gov.au/fishing4info
Your observations can make a big difference!
๐Ÿ“ธBrady Mann
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We have been collaborating with Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation and other RAPs to develop the Wimmera regional waterway strategy and include Traditional Owner-led input. We had a site tour of the upper catchment exchanging valuable cultural insights. #StrengtheningPartnerships #CulturalHeritage

We have been collaborating with <a href="/EasternMaar/">Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation</a> and other RAPs to develop the Wimmera regional waterway strategy and include Traditional Owner-led input.
We had a site tour of the upper catchment exchanging valuable cultural insights.
#StrengtheningPartnerships #CulturalHeritage
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๐Ÿ“ฃ Ararat, Pyrenees & West Wimmera (southern halfโ€“ postcodes 3312, 3317, 3318 and 3319) On-Farm Drought Infrastructure Grants available of up to $5k for primary producers to implement on-farm infrastructure & improve drought management and preparedness. ruralfinance.com.au

๐Ÿ“ฃ Ararat, Pyrenees &amp; West Wimmera (southern halfโ€“ postcodes 3312, 3317, 3318 and 3319)
On-Farm Drought Infrastructure Grants available of up to $5k for primary producers to implement on-farm infrastructure &amp; improve drought management and preparedness.
ruralfinance.com.au
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๐ŸŒŠ We recently hosted the Victorian Flood Forum in the beautiful Halls Gap, bringing together 30 dedicated professionals from across the state, inc reps from other CMAs, VICSES News, DEECA Victoria, and the Bureau of Meteorology, Victoria. Meeting 4 times a year, we are able to share info & experiences.

๐ŸŒŠ We recently hosted the Victorian Flood Forum in the beautiful Halls Gap, bringing together 30 dedicated professionals from across the state, inc reps from other CMAs, <a href="/vicsesnews/">VICSES News</a>, <a href="/DEECA_Vic/">DEECA Victoria</a>, and the <a href="/BOM_Vic/">Bureau of Meteorology, Victoria</a>.
Meeting 4 times a year, we are able to share info &amp; experiences.
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Staff Out and About This large goanna was spotted scrambling up a tree at Drung. ๐Ÿง๐Ÿš— Keep an eye out for scaly wildlife on the roads ๐Ÿ๐ŸฆŽ

Staff Out and About
This large goanna was spotted scrambling up a tree at Drung.
๐Ÿง๐Ÿš— Keep an eye out for scaly wildlife on the roads ๐Ÿ๐ŸฆŽ
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Horsham District Landcare Network brings you Taylor's Lake Brolga Walk and Talk with ornithologist Inka Velthium to learn about the resident Brolga's of Taylor's Lake and about the South West Victorian Brolga's. events.humanitix.com/brolga-walk-anโ€ฆ #WimmeraWildlife #WimmeraBirds #BrolgaBanter

Horsham District Landcare Network brings you Taylor's Lake Brolga Walk and Talk with ornithologist Inka Velthium to learn about the resident Brolga's of Taylor's Lake and about the South West Victorian Brolga's.
events.humanitix.com/brolga-walk-anโ€ฆ
#WimmeraWildlife #WimmeraBirds #BrolgaBanter
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๐Ÿค” Curious about eDNA? We're thrilled to hear it. Here's an interactive way to get you started. With Australian Water School (AWS) kickstart your skills to design eDNA surveys, interpret data and analyse biodiversity using a water sample from your local area. ๐Ÿ‘‰ awschool.com.au/training/edna/

๐Ÿค” Curious about eDNA? 

We're thrilled to hear it. Here's an interactive way to get you started. 

With <a href="/awschool/">Australian Water School (AWS)</a> kickstart your skills to design eDNA surveys, interpret data and analyse biodiversity using a water sample from your local area.

๐Ÿ‘‰ awschool.com.au/training/edna/
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๐ŸŒง๏ธCurious about the recent rainfall? Check out where the rain landed at our Soil Moisture Portal! Rain may not be great for our farmers at this time, but our catchment sure is happy for it wcma.vic.gov.au/soil-moisture-โ€ฆ Stay dry and informed! โ˜” #SoilMoisturePortal #RainyDays #RainCheck

๐ŸŒง๏ธCurious about the recent rainfall?
Check out where the rain landed at our Soil Moisture Portal!
Rain may not be great for our farmers at this time, but our catchment sure is happy for it
wcma.vic.gov.au/soil-moisture-โ€ฆ
Stay dry and informed! โ˜”
#SoilMoisturePortal #RainyDays #RainCheck
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๐ŸŒž Happy Monday! What a beautiful view. ๐Ÿ˜Œ What's your view look like today? Send us a snap. #WonderfulWimmera #WimmeraRiver #Horsham #BarringgiGadyin

๐ŸŒž Happy Monday!
What a beautiful view. ๐Ÿ˜Œ
What's your view look like today?  Send us a snap.
#WonderfulWimmera #WimmeraRiver #Horsham #BarringgiGadyin
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๐ŸŒฑ#SoilsWeek๐ŸŒฑ We are here to help you boost your #soilhealth and productivity! We've developed a fantastic range of soil resources just for you. See our webinars, podcasts and explore our real-time #soilmoisture and weather station portal all found on our website. #DirtDontHurt

๐ŸŒฑ#SoilsWeek๐ŸŒฑ
We are here to help you boost your #soilhealth and productivity!
We've developed a fantastic range of soil resources just for you. See our webinars, podcasts and explore our real-time #soilmoisture and weather station portal all found on our website.
#DirtDontHurt