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August 8, 2023
Goulburn River Closely Monitored Following Devastating 2022 Floods
The Goulburn River system has recently experienced some of the most extreme flooding in its lifetime. Flows in November 2022 peaked at one hundred and ninety times the base-flow level
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August 4, 2023
Native fish migrating freely up Buchan River
The Buchan River in East Gippsland has a new rock ramp fishway in between Lousadas Road bridge and the Buchan water supply log weir. Fish are migrating freely along the
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August 2, 2023
Fisheries Collaborate To Crack Code On Endangered Fish
A collaborative new research project will bring together fisheries experts from across Australia and abroad to work jointly on re-establishing wild populations of the endangered native Macquarie Perch. The three-year
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July 27, 2023
Golden Tag Competition A Boost For Tourism Across Victoria
Recreational fishers have the opportunity to explore regional Victoria and land a tagged fish worth up to $10,000 as part of the Golden Tag competition which aims to boost tourism
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July 25, 2023
Consultation Opens for Victorian Waterway Management Strategy
The Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action is developing a new Victorian Waterway Management Strategy. It will guide how Victorian waterways are managed into the future. Rivers, wetlands, estuaries,
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July 20, 2023
Twin Rivers Bream Classic a huge success
The 25th Twin Rivers Bream Classic has been claimed a huge success after a record number of entrants ventured to East Gippsland to try their luck. Competition was fierce as
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July 18, 2023
Feedback sought regarding Southern Ocean offshore wind proposal
The Southern Ocean Region, extending from Warrnambool, Victoria toPort MacDonnell, South Australia, is being considered for offshore wind and other renewable energy projects. The Australian Government has stressed that this
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July 5, 2023
Caring for Country and culture through fishing
As Australia celebrates NAIDOC week, VRFish celebrates and recognises the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and what fishing means to them. Burnanga Indigenous Fishing
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July 3, 2023
Parks Victoria Provide Teddington Decommissioning Project Update
Parks Victoria have issued a media release regarding the Upper Teddington Reservoir. The full text is provided below. Future of Upper Teddington Reservoir considered Potential long-term safety risks posed by
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June 29, 2023
Mind Blowing Numbers Attend Snobs Creek Open Day!
The Snobs Creek Hatchery Open day has been claimed as ‘a massive success’ and ‘beyond our expectations’ by organisers, after over 600 visitors attended the event on Sunday June 25.