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    Lakes ready for summer season

    The Living Lakes project aims to improve the water quality and volume in two of our Wheatbelt recreational lakes to provide opportunities for the local community through increased use and visitor numbers.

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    Waterway fencing reconnaissance

    Landholders in the Talbot Brook and Boyagerring creek areas will be hearing from Wheatbelt NRM as we start a new project tackling waterways in the Avon.

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    Living Lakes Project in Transition

    The construction phase of the Living Lakes project is nearing completion with the last bit of work at Lake Ewlyamartup in Katanning.

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    Lake Ewlyamartup infrastructure nearing completion

    The Living Lakes project is working on Lake Ewlyamartup in Katanning to undertake engineering works to keep water in the lake for longer into the season and improve the water quality so the community can use this local and regional attraction for recreation over the summer.

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    Apply for your rebate on emergency water infrastructure

    The National On-Farm Emergency Water Infrastructure Rebate Scheme is available to commercial farmers and pastoralists for improving livestock water infrastructure on properties throughout rural Western Australia regions identified by the state government as vulnerable to periods of dry conditions and on-farm water deficiencies.

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    Lake Yealering works beat winter wet

    We are pleased to share that the engineering works at Lake Yealering which are part of the Royalties for Regions’ Living Lakes program have been completed.

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    Marketing and Tourism consultant needed for the Living Lakes project

    Wheatbelt NRM is seeking submissions from suitably qualified consultants to deliver Destination Marketing Plans for Lakes Yealering and Ewlyamartup as part of Stage 3 of the Living Lakes project.

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    Living Lakes - Stage 3 Update

    We are now over 4 months into construction at Lake Ewlyamartup, and 1 month in for Lake Yealering under the Living Lakes – Stage 3 Project.

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    Living Lakes Update

    We are now over 2 months into construction for Living Lakes – Stage 3 at Lake Ewlyamartup. The conditions have been favourable to date; however we are anticipating works will slow during winter.

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    Update on Living Lakes - Stage 3 Project

    Wheatbelt NRM is excited to announce construction works for the Living Lakes – Stage 3 project, which will be commencing in March 2018.

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    Living Lakes Stage 3 Commences

    Wheatbelt NRM has commenced work on the $3.7M Royalties for Regions Living Lakes Stage 3 Implementation Project.

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    Living Lakes to Enhance Wheatbelt

    Wheatbelt NRM is delighted to announce that Royalties for Regions funding has been successfully obtained for the upgrade of two Wheatbelt lakes – Yealering and Ewlyamartup.