Floodplain Management

Information on floodplain management is provided on the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority website. The Goulburn Broken Regional Floodplain Management Strategy (external link) is available for download on the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority website.


The Report: Floodplain Management Guidelines for Whole Farm Plans within the Shepparton Irrigation Region is available for download on the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority website (external link). To view the information PDF requires the use of a PDF reader. This can be installed for free from the Adobe website (external link).

Related Links

The Bureau of Meteorology website provides daily River Height Bulletins (external link) across Victoria.

A Floodplain Wetlands Management Strategy (external link) is also available for the Murray-Darling Basin region (MDBMC, 1998).

A wide range of flooplain data can be accessed via MapShare (external link) in the form of an interactive map, using information from DPI/DSE. The Catchment and Water Mapper section provides information on themes such as rivers, 1 in 100 year flood, floodways, and river basins.