The latest edition of the Floodplain Babbler is now online. Named after the noisy and gregarious Babbler bird, this quarterly newsletter will keep you updated on our planned work to restore nine much-loved Murray River floodplains.
Another important milestone reached, with the Planning Scheme Amendments (PSAs) now gazetted for Nyah-Vinifera, Hattah Lakes, and Belsar-Yungera.
The Victorian Murray Floodplain Restoration Project (VMFRP) is pleased to share progress in the project’s planning and approval efforts as the team work to get much-needed water back onto high-value floodplains along the Murray River.
The project’s efforts to restore and protect key Northern Victorian floodplains have been boosted with the recently renewed funding agreement between the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments.
Work is progressing on the Victorian Murray Floodplain Project (VMFRP) as Victoria and the Australian Government continue talks on future funding for the project.
The Minister for Planning issued her assessment of the environmental effects of the Burra Creek Floodplain Restoration Project under the Environment Effects Act 1978.
The release of the Minister for Planning’s assessment concludes the Environment Report (ER) process for the Nyah-Vinifera Victorian Murray Floodplain Restoration Projects.
Work is progressing on the Victorian Murray Floodplain Project (VMFRP) as Victoria and the Australian Government continue talks on future funding for the project.
The release of the Minister for Planning’s assessment concludes the Environment Effects Statement (EES) process for the Hattah Lakes North and Belsar-Yungera Victorian Murray Floodplain Restoration Projects.
The VMFRP Standing Inquiry and Advisory Committee completed its Hearing on the EES Central assessment package on 8 February 2023.
Chris Tzaros@Birds Bush and Beyond