Looking after the environment
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We all love the coast. It is very important that we all take action to care for the coast.
Environment and Land Management Plan
The Great Ocean Road Coast Committee has prepared an Environment and Land Management Plan to guide coastal protection and conservation works.
Care Near Cliffs
Care Needed Near Surf Coast Cliffs
Estuary Management
Find out what's happening with the EstuaryWatch Program
Premier's Sustainability Award
GORCC has won the 2008 Premier's Sustainability Award.
Protecting Hooded Plovers
GORCC is working with Birds Australia and other partners to protect the Surf Coast's only known regular Hooded Plover breeding site at Point Roadknight.This year's breeding season is now underway - check out our latest 'Hoodie' update.
Victorian State Marine Emblem - Weedy Sea-dragon
The Victorian State Marine Emblem is the Weedy Sea-dragon.
Water Conservation
Community Water Grants assisted GORCC to significantly reduce water use in caravan parks and along the coast.
What you can do to care for the coast
We all love the coast. During summer, when the numbers of people along the coast reaches a peak, it is very important that we all do our bit to care for the coast.