Werribee River
The ‘backbone’ of Werribee, the river offers access to the unique surrounding landscape and outdoor experiences, with birdwatching and fishing being popular pursuits.
The ‘backbone’ of Werribee, the river offers access to the unique surrounding landscape and outdoor experiences, with birdwatching and fishing being popular pursuits.
From the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges in Melbourne’s southeast, Dandenong Creek flows 53 kilometres into the Patterson River, and onto Port Phillip Bay.
The Yarra River is not big by world standards. It runs for just 242 kilometres from its source on the flanks of Mt Baw Baw in the Yarra Ranges National Park to its mouth at the head of Port Phillip Bay in Newport.
The planner helps you decide on a frog monitoring goal and find the best places to monitor - a useful tool for community groups and land mangers setting up structured frog monitoring programs and tracking changes in frog species diversity over time.
Discover our key birdwatching locations - including Werribee’s Western Treatment Plant - and species you might encounter, and find out if you need a birdwatching permit.
Apply for access to birdwatching areas at the Western Treatment Plant, and learn about visitor safety requirements while on site.
Confined Space Entry (CSE) work is extremely hazardous and considered a high risk activity in the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2007.
Melbourne Water is undertaking essential upgrades by raising the sewer weir and replacing and raising maintenance holes at the North West Sewer shaft within Afton Street Reserve in Aberfeldie.
Constructed wetlands are a series of shallow, densely-planted, man-made ponds that help filter water through physical and biological processes. They provide a natural way to treat and remove pollutants from stormwater before it enters our creeks, rivers and oceans.