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Goat Ownership Webinar - Parts 1 and 2

Tuesday 16 July and Wednesday 17 July
6pm to 7.30pm both days
Course facilitator - Gavin Beever, Cumbre Consulting with invited specialists
Hosted by Agriculture Victoria

Register here for the webinar

Join Berwyn Squire from Agriculture Victoria for an insightful session on all things goat ownership, complete with a Q&A segment.

In Part One, we will delve into essential topics such as hoof trimming, traceability requirements including eID, and critical welfare practices, including humane euthanasia. This is a valuable opportunity for anyone involved in agriculture to enhance their knowledge and practices.

In this Part Two, join Sandra Baxendell, owner of Goat Vet Oz, for informative session, also featuring a Q&A segment.

For more information contact Dominic Enter, Livestock Project Officer, Victorian Farmers Federation
Mobile: 0409 891 576


Gang-gang Cockatoo Recovery Project Celebration

Monday 22 July 2024
Online
7pm to 8pm
Hosted by Birdlife Australia

Register here at https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b0909c63-c4f1-42f8-9064-40baa51ae127@2b431a7b-9a21-4b53-8943-4a10ff69970d

Please join us online to celebrate our collective actions toward Gang-gang Cockatoo recovery!

Dr Holly Parsons, our Urban Birds Program Manager, will share the successes of the project so far, as well as some of your actions.

We are collecting your stories to share at the event, so please send us photos, videos or text. This can be photos or video of Gang-gangs, your action, you doing your action, doing surveys, anything else project-related. Please send these to isis.stpierre@birdlife.org.au or submit them in the course.


Notice of making of the by law No. 2024/01 Waterways Protection North East Catchment Management Authority

By resolution of 25 June 2024 the North East Catchment Management Authority under sections 160, 219 and 287ZC of the Water Act 1989 made By-Law No. 2024/01 Waterways Protection.

The purpose of the by-law is to make provisions for:

a) the control, management and authorisation of works and activities in, under, on or over designated waterways and designated land or works;

b) the protection and care of designated waterways and designated land or works; and

c) the conservation and preservation of flora, fauna and habitat in designated waterways and designated land or works.

The by-law is made using the Waterways Protection Model By-law made by the Minister for Water under section 287ZB of the Water Act 1989 on 6 March 2024.

A copy of the by-law is available on the North East Catchment Management Authority website, https://www.necma.vic.gov.au. A copy is also available for inspection during the ordinary business hours of the Authority, free of charge, at the North East Catchment Management Authority offices at Level 1, 104 Hovell Street, Wodonga VIC 3690.

A copy of the by-law is able to be purchased, on demand, at the offices of the Authority during ordinary business hours.

NORTH EAST CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY

LEVEL 1, 104 HOVELL STREET, WODONGA VIC 3690

By-law No 2024-01 Waterways Protection.pdf


Landslip timber given new life in fish habitat project

Repurposed timber from the restoration of Bogong High Plains Road has already delivered benefits for a nearby waterway rehabilitation project on the Kiewa River being undertaken by the North East Catchment Management Authority (CMA) and the Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA).


Sloane's Champions Spotlight Night - Corowa

Friday 26 July
5.30pm to 8pm
Whitehead Street Wetland, 333 Honour Ave, Corowa
Hosted by Corowa District Landcare

Register at https://events.humanitix.com/sloane-s-champions-spotlight-night-corowa

Corowa District Landcare invite you to a frog-focussed spotlight event!

  • Take part in a guided frog survey of the Whitehead Street Wetland by torchlight.
  • Learn about the threatened Sloane’s Froglet with frog experts Dave Hunter and Bryce Davies (Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water). 
  • Find out how to be a “Sloane’s Champion” using the FrogID app to monitor frogs. 

About the Sloane's Froglet: Sloane’s Froglet (Crinia sloanei) is a small threatened species that is restricted to only a few locations along the Murray River. One of the largest populations is found in the Corowa region.

What to bring: Please bring a torch or headlamp if you have one. Dress for the weather and wear enclosed shoes.

Everyone is welcome! Light refreshments provided. 

For enquiries please contact:

Claire Birch at Corowa District Landcare

admin@corowalandcare.com.au

Ph. 0417 858 533


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