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Giving Gippsland Lakes room to move

Enhancing water quality and improving the condition of priority fringing wetlands.
Two people standing on the edge of a lake looking into the camera.

As part of the Victorian government’s Love our Lakes program, West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is working with private landholders and partners to enhance water quality and reconnect and improve the condition of priority fringing wetlands along the lower Carran Carran (Thomson), Wirn’Wurndook Yirrung (Macalister) and Durt’Yowan (Latrobe) river reaches. 

“Planning for, protecting and increasing available freshwater habitat is essential for plants and wildlife to be able to move and seek refuge within the landscape.” said Martin Fuller, CEO of West Gippsland CMA.  

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