Harriet Shing MP recently took the chance for a first-hand look at some of the great environmental work being done along the Mitchell River and on the Gippsland Lakes. Along with staff from the East Gippsland CMA, Ms Shing’s first stop was with the Eastwood Landcare group on the edge of Bairnsdale. The group showcased
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This video highlights the fantastic work that the Victorian Government’s Gippsland Lakes Environment Fund is doing, with the passionate driving force of Martin Potts (Greening Australia) and our other partners, at Clydebank Morass. If you have 7 minutes to spare, we would love you to sit back and enjoy this great project! For more videos
The Gippsland Lakes are recognised and protected internationally under the Ramsar Convention, mainly for their importance to migratory waterbirds, but also for many other environmental features. This video explains the importance of the Gippsland Lakes and why we value them so much. For more videos please check out
We want to find out what you would like to know about the Lake’s environment. The Gippsland Lakes and its catchment consists of a range of environments that you might not even know exist. These can include wetlands, coastal dunes, salt marshes, rivers and forests…to name a few. So that we can provide you with everything
We want to find out which aspects of the Lakes’ environment you value the most. Are they natural environment aspects like the clean water, the wildlife or the great fishing? Are they the social aspects, including boating, fishing or going camping with friends and family? Maybe you work on the Lakes and you like not having
The Gippsland Lakes are precious. Together we can protect them for future generations. The Gippsland Lakes are on the Traditional Lands and Waters of the Gunaikurnai. ‘Love our Lakes’ is about a shared responsibility to participate in caring for the Lakes and catchment.