Corangamite catchmment is home to major river systems, valuable wetlands and lakes.
The rivers are the lifeblood of our region, providing water for drinking, farming, industry, recreation and supporting a diverse array of flora and fauna.
These include:
- Barwon River
- Moorabool River
- Gellibrand River
- Woady Yaloak River
- Curdies River
- Aire River
- Yarrowee-Leigh River.
Our lakes and wetlands include Australia's largest permanent salt lake, Lake Corangamite. One of the region's internationally significant Ramsar-listed sites along with the Lake Connewarre complex and Swan Bay on the Bellarine Peninsula.