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Maribyrnong River Catchment

Melbourne

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Overview

In the Melbourne region, there are four basins. These are the Bunyip River, Maribyrnong River, Werribee River and Yarra River basins. The Maribyrnong River basin contains the Maribyrnong River catchment.

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Monitoring organisations
ME_Brimbank and Moonee Valley Council Staff 1 site 
ME_Clarkefield Landcare 2 sites
ME_Deep Creek Landcare (Maribyrnong) 3 sites
ME_Edgewater Monitoring Group 1 site 
ME_Friends of Emu Bottom Wetlands Reserve 3 sites
ME_Friends of Kororoit Creek 6 sites
ME_Friends of Stony Creek / Friends of Cruickshank Park (inc. university research project) 5 sites
ME_Friends of the Organ Pipes 1 site 
ME_Friends of Westgate Park 2 sites
ME_Greening of Riddell 2 sites
ME_Hammersmith Monitoring Group / Sunbury Landcare 3 sites
ME_Labertouche Landcare 1 site 
ME_Lancefield Primary School 1 site 
ME_Newham Landcare 1 site 
ME_RMIT Students 2 sites
ME_Waterwatch Maribyrnong Coordinators 1 site 
ME_Waterwatch West Coordinators 18 sites
WI_Individual Monitors 2 sites

Active sites

56 active sites
ME_JAC152
Jacksons Creek upstream Sunbury-Riddells Road, Sunbury
Active 1 site visits 05-10-2014 - 05-10-2014
ME_JAC302
Jacksons Creek end Homestead Way, Sunbury
Active 1 site visits 24-09-2017 - 24-09-2017
ME_JAC342
Jackson Creek at rbidge upstream Sunbury Road
Active 5 site visits 23-09-2014 - 01-11-2016
ME_JAC343
Jacksons Creek Vaughan Street, Sunbury
Active 1 site visits 23-04-2016 - 23-04-2016
ME_JAC398
Jacksons Creek at Organ Pipes NP, at walkway - 200m u/s Rosette Rock
Active 2 site visits 05-10-2014 - 29-10-2014
ME_MAF010_RD
Afton Street Conservation Park
Active 1 site visits 31-05-2019 - 31-05-2019
ME_MBL440
Blind Creek @ Racecourse Rd
Active 52 site visits 09-09-1998 - 24-03-2020
ME_MDE150
Deep Creek at Mustey's Bridge, Lancefield
Active 46 site visits 04-09-2008 - 04-02-2019
ME_MDE200
Deep Creek at Refuge Pool (50 metres downstream Doggetts Bridge)
Active 62 site visits 06-02-2009 - 16-04-2024
ME_MDE202
Deep Creek at 20 metres downstream from Yarra Pygmy Perch refuge pool in private land with cattle accessing.
Active 18 site visits 10-03-2009 - 25-01-2022
ME_MDE250_RD
Deep Creek at Sheehans Road
Active 4 site visits 18-04-2018 - 06-06-2018
ME_MDT010
Tributary of Deep Creek @ Newham Primary School
Active 143 site visits 07-01-2007 - 01-11-2023
ME_MED800
Edgewater wetland off Meyers Rd at Edgewater in Maribyrnong
Active 22 site visits 12-03-2009 - 01-11-2014
ME_MGH380
Garden Hut Creek @ Whitebridge Rd
Active 140 site visits 29-05-2012 - 09-02-2025
ME_MGH400
Garden Hut Creek Confluence of Garden Hut and Monument Creek
Active 136 site visits 29-05-2012 - 09-02-2025
ME_MGH440
Garden Hut Creek @ Above Rapids Kolora
Active 139 site visits 29-05-2012 - 09-02-2025
ME_MGH450
Garden Hut Creek @ Old Wier Kolora
Active 138 site visits 29-05-2012 - 09-02-2025
ME_MGH470
Garden Hut Reservoir@ Kolora
Active 136 site visits 29-05-2012 - 09-02-2025
ME_MGH520
Garden Hut Creek@ Hennebergs rd Bridge
Active 136 site visits 29-05-2012 - 09-02-2025
ME_MJA300
Jacksons Creek@the old Bridge Reserve
Active 42 site visits 08-09-2007 - 02-03-2013
ME_MJA320
Jacksons Creek 50M below Riddells Creek Confluence
Active 50 site visits 08-09-2007 - 02-05-2015
ME_MJA340
Jacksons Creek @ Settlement Rd
Active 3 site visits 17-07-2017 - 20-03-2019
ME_MJA450
Jacksons Creek @ Emu Bottom Wetlands
Active 183 site visits 05-01-2004 - 24-03-2020
ME_MJA550
Jacksons Creek at Macedon St bridge in Sunbury
Active 96 site visits 09-08-2009 - 11-05-2022
ME_MJA630
Jacksons Creek below Western Water Treatment Plant
Active 128 site visits 16-03-2007 - 09-05-2022
ME_MJA750
Jacksons Creek approx 2km downstream from Holden Bridge on Bulla/Diggers Rest Road, Bulla
Active 110 site visits 05-04-2009 - 06-09-2018
ME_MJA800
Jacksons Creek @ Organ Pipes NP (GGF spot?)
Active 20 site visits 12-01-1998 - 09-05-2018
ME_MJA850
Jacksons Creek@ The Organ Pipes National Park
Active 163 site visits 16-10-2000 - 25-01-2025
ME_MKA050
Kangaroo Wetland
Active 14 site visits 27-07-2011 - 21-02-2013
ME_MKI900
Kismet Creek @ Racecourse rd, Sunbury
Active 17 site visits 07-02-2011 - 02-06-2013
ME_MMR150_RD
McNabbs Weir upstream of Overnewton
Active 6 site visits 30-08-2017 - 05-05-2021
ME_MMR220_RD
Maribyrnong River opposite PEGS sports fields
Active 1 site visits
ME_MMR600_RD
Maribyrnong River opposite Essendon Rowing Club
Active 3 site visits 03-05-2019 - 13-09-2019
ME_MMR800_RD
Maribyrnong River @ Jetty - downstream of Farnsworth Ave
Active 6 site visits 22-10-1997 - 28-04-2004
ME_MNP848_RD
Newell's Paddock wetland
Active 1 site visits 23-11-2021 - 23-11-2021
ME_MNP850_RD
Newell's Paddock Wetland Footscray
Active 10 site visits 26-02-2018 - 15-11-2019
ME_MRD500
Riddells Creek @ End of Riverside Drive
Active 39 site visits 17-01-2011 - 27-07-2014
ME_MRD600
Riddells Creek at the old swimming hole
Active 119 site visits 07-10-2004 - 06-03-2022
ME_MSE400
Steele Creek@AJ Davis Reserve
Active 13 site visits 13-05-2004 - 30-09-2012
ME_MSE455_RD
Steele Creek, Spring Gully Reserve opposite PEGS
Active 1 site visits 07-05-2019 - 07-05-2019
ME_MSE600
Steele Creek @ Rose Ave
Active 38 site visits 29-03-2004 - 22-04-2018
ME_MSO010
Upper Stony Creek - upstream of capital works
Active 18 site visits 28-02-2019 - 03-10-2024
ME_MSO030
Upper Stony Creek - midpoint of capital works
Active 19 site visits 28-02-2019 - 03-10-2024
ME_MSO660
Stony Creek at Waratah St, Yarraville
Active 29 site visits 28-04-2014 - 02-08-2018
ME_MSO670
Stony Creek downstream of Somerville Rd
Active 42 site visits WQ Indicators 17-07-2014 - 19-01-2025
ME_MSO680
Stony Creek at Charlotte Street, 10m upstream of drain.
Active 4 site visits 24-11-2009 - 28-04-2014
ME_MSO700
Stony Creek at Cruickshank Park - 10m below Charlotte St drain
Active 46 site visits 02-05-2008 - 19-05-2014
ME_MSO750
Stony Creek 20m upstream Tuppen St bridge
Active 5 site visits 13-10-2004 - 20-02-2014
ME_TAY069_RD
Taylors Lake Linear Creek Reserve
Active 4 site visits 17-11-2020 - 19-08-2022
ME_TAY070_RD
Taylors Lake Linear Creek Reserve
Active 2 site visits 24-11-2020 - 24-11-2020
ME_TAY071_RD
Taylors Lake Linear Creek Reserve
Active 4 site visits 24-11-2020 - 09-09-2022
ME_TES001
Test Site for Melbourne River Detective Groups
Active 9 site visits 15-05-2017 - 05-06-2018
ME_TTB080
Turitable Creek, Stanley Park
Active 15 site visits 17-05-2017 - 11-02-2020
ME_YWP004
Westgate Park - Dam (Outlet), Port Melbourne
Active 129 site visits 28-06-2008 - 09-08-2020
ME_YWP005
Westgate Park - Dam (Inlet), Port Melbourne
Active 36 site visits 28-06-2008 - 01-09-2020
MW_DEE234
Deep Creek at Musteys Bridge
Active 1 site visits 23-04-2019 - 23-04-2019
View all 103 sites

Sub catchments

Barringo Creek
Sites 0
Bolinda Creek
Sites 0
Boyd Creek
Sites 0
Deep Creek
Sites 10
Deep Creek
Sites 3
Deep Creek Upper
Sites 0
Emu Creek
Sites 1
Emu Creek
Sites 0
Gully Creek
Sites 0
Jacksons Creek
Sites 15
Jacksons Creek Lower
Sites 0
Jacksons Creek Middle
Sites 0
Jacksons Creek Upper
Sites 1
Kongaderra Creek
Sites 0
Maribyrnong River
Sites 10
Maribyrnong River Lower
Sites 0
Riddells Creek
Sites 3
Riddells Lower/Sandy Creek
Sites 0
Saltwater Creek
Sites 0
Steele Creek
Sites 2
Stony Creek
Sites 8
Taylors Creek
Sites 3
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