Author name: Charlotte Williamson

Have you heard about the fish stocking strategy? It’s part of the Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) management plan to provide recreational fishing opportunities, and support healthy and sustainable fisheries. It happens in the Werribee River, and in 243 other waterways around the state. Combined with habitat restoration and environmental flows, it can help maintain populations …

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When it comes to quirky animal names, the fat-tailed dunnart would have to be up there with the sarcastic fringehead and screaming hairy armadillo. They’re all real, and one of these used to be considered abundant in a location not far from the Wirribi Yaluk/Werribee River estuary. Recent studies, however, suggest a different story. The …

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