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May 2012
Water Storages Post Small Weekly Decline
Little Stringybark Creek Undergoes Natural Transformation
Strong Storage Gain Despite Low Rainfall
Have a Say on How Melbourne's Waterways Are Managed
New Site for Odour Works Preserves Parkland
Stalemate as Storages and Usage Unchanged
Bunyip Main Drain Road Reopens After Flood Repairs
April 2012
Modest April Fall a Strong Result for Dams
River Levels Rise Following Weir Completion
Wet Week Delivers Storage Rise
Largest Environmental Joint-Project to Clean Up the Maribyrnong River Valley [environment Minister]
Coalition Releases New Vision for City’s Water Future [water Minister]
Dry Week Sees Storages Dip
Planned Burn at Cardinia Reservoir
New Perch for Edithvale-Seaford Birdwatchers
Rain Fails to Avert Storage Drop
Indian Summer Puts Heat on Storages
Melbourne’s Dams Post Rare March Gain
Planned Burn at Silvan Reservoir
Planned Burn at Cardinia Reservoir
March 2012
‘flow-On Effect’ Keeps Storages Steady
Dights Falls Weir Takes Shape
Storage Rise Brings Up Thomson Milestone
Nesting Hollows to Protect Yarra River Wildlife
Thomson Rain Holds Storages Steady
Free Family Fun at Brimbank River Festival
Storages Post Biggest Weekly Rise in 3 Months
Natives to Replace Dying Trees at Preston Reservoir
Hop Into the 2012 Frog Census
Main Renewal to Secure Water Supply in the West
Unseasonal Soaking Keeps Storages Steady
Algae Warning: Edgars Creek Downstream of Edwardes Lake (Reservoir)
February 2012
Wetter-Than-Average Summer Limits Storage Drop
Final Stage of Frankston Flood Project Begins
Modest Rainfall Halves Typical Summer Decline
Thomson Downpour Slows Storage Decline
Summer Flows to Boost Yarra’s Health
Works to Improve Merri Creek [minister]
Storage Drop in Line With Summer Pattern
Maribyrnong River Gets a Healthy Face-Lift
Tarago Reservoir Gets $6m Safety Upgrade
Algae Warning: Greaves Road Retarding Basin
Good Rain and Runoff Fail to Halt Dam Decline
Wet Catchments Key to Modest January Drop