
Melbourne Water - Livable Communities, Livable Waterways
Liberating Sunshine Creek "Top End" Northern Branch
Funding - 2026: $21,770.52
Invested - 2026: $13,194.00
Total Invested to date: $37,773.21
This major restoration project focuses on rehabilitating the upper northern branch of Sunshine Creek, a critical ecological corridor within Upper Sunshine.
Stage 1 was successfully completed in 2025, with Melbourne Water committing to a multi-year partnership to support the long-term restoration of this significant bio-link. To date, Melbourne Water has contributed approximately $50,000 toward restoring this important habitat corridor.
Works include:
• Woody Weed removal
• Indigenous revegetation
• Habitat enhancement
• Creekline restoration
• Biodiversity protection
• Improving wildlife movement through connected habitat
This ongoing project is helping reconnect fragmented bushland and strengthen ecological resilience across the landscape.


