Reports

Gippsland Ports periodically posts Reports and Information concerning its operations. User should also note that various documents that relate directly to a subject area (eg Harbour Master Directions) are accessible from the relevant subject page within this website.

Gippsland Ports requests users who access the information to acknowledge the source where utilising it for other purposes.

28/03/2025

Port Welshpool – Local Port Area Plan

Gippsland Ports has released a Final Local Port Area Plan (Plan) for the Port Welshpool Harbour. This Plan will guide future decisions about the Harbour’s safe operation, functionality and sustainability.

29/01/2024

TSHD Lakes Entrance Dredging Update

This report is referred and regularly updated to provide reporting on the planned and actual TSHD dredging activity at Lakes Entrance.

21/04/2021

Dredging Facts Sheet – A History of Dredging at the Entrance to Gippsland Lakes

This facts sheet has been prepared by Gippsland Ports to report on maintenance dredging activities at Lakes Entrance since 1996.

29/06/2020

Dredging – Commonly Asked Questions

This report provides answers to some commonly asked questions about the maintenance dredging undertaken by Gippsland Ports at Lakes Entrance.

05/12/2019

2018 GLOA Dredging EMP Audit Report

Gippsland Lakes Ocean Access - Environmental Management Plan Audit Report

19/03/2019

2017-18 Audited Finanacial Statements & Annual Reporting Supplement

Gippsland Ports 2017-18 Audited Financial Statements and annual reporting supplement provide a general purpose financial report which has been prepared in accordance with applicable Australian Accounting Standards (AAS) issued by the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB).

19/03/2019

2016-17 Audited Finanacial Statements & Annual Reporting Supplement

These financial statements are a general purpose financial report which have been prepared in accordance with applicable Australian Accounting Standards (AAS) issued by the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB). Gippsland Ports is a not for profit entity and therefore applies the additional Australian paragraphs applicable to "not-for-profit" entities under AAS.

12/09/2018

Undaria Pinnatifida at Port Welshpool

The marine pest 'Undaria Pinnatifida' also known as Japanese Kelp or Wakame, has been found at Port Welshpool.

02/10/2017

Dredger Tommy Norton

The new dredge for maintenance of ocean access to the Gippsland Lakes, ‘Tommy Norton’, is an important milestone in the maritime history of the Gippsland Lakes and a major achievement for Gippsland Ports. This brochure provides a summary on all the vessel details.

05/06/2017

Gippsland Ports 15/16 Financial Statements and Reporting Supplement

Gippsland Ports 15/16 Financial Statements and Reporting Supplement are a general purpose financial report which have been prepared in accordance with applicable Australian Accounting Standards (AASs) issued by the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB).

25/05/2017

Port Albert Wharf History

Port Albert Wharf ....The importance and cultural significance of the Port Albert wharf in the 1850s and 1860s should not be under estimated.

25/05/2017

Lakes Entrance Creation and Development

This report provides a summary overview of events leading up to and the creation of the artificial entrance and development of settlements at Lakes Entrance.

27/06/2016

2015 Gippsland Lakes Boating Survey Summary

Boating enthusiasts of all kinds have had their say about boating on the Gippsland Lakes, highlighting safe navigation, environmental quality and boater education as their top priorities.

27/06/2016

2014: Economic Value of Boating and Marine Industries on the Gippsland Lakes 2014

ECOM Australia was engaged by the Boating Industry Association Victoria (BIAVIC) to prepare this report on behalf of the Gippsland Lakes Ministerial Advisory Committee and Gippsland Ports

26/06/2016

2014: Economic Value of Commercial Fishing Operating Out of Lake Entrance 2014

This report is prepared for Gippsland Ports by EconoSearch in collaboration with Roberts Evaluation to undertake an economic impact assessment of the value of the contribution of commercial fishing conducted from Lakes Entrance to the local and state economies.

Gippsland Ports periodically posts Reports and Information concerning its operations. User should also note that various documents that relate directly to a subject area (eg Harbour Master Directions) are accessible from the relevant subject page within this website.

28/03/2025

Gippsland Ports has released a Final Local Port Area Plan (Plan) for the Port Welshpool Harbour. This Plan will guide future decisions about the Harbour’s safe operation, functionality and sustainability.

29/01/2024

This report is referred and regularly updated to provide reporting on the planned and actual TSHD dredging activity at Lakes Entrance.

21/04/2021

This facts sheet has been prepared by Gippsland Ports to report on maintenance dredging activities at Lakes Entrance since 1996.

29/06/2020

This report provides answers to some commonly asked questions about the maintenance dredging undertaken by Gippsland Ports at Lakes Entrance.

05/12/2019

Gippsland Lakes Ocean Access - Environmental Management Plan Audit Report

19/03/2019

Gippsland Ports 2017-18 Audited Financial Statements and annual reporting supplement provide a general purpose financial report which has been prepared in accordance with applicable Australian Accounting Standards (AAS) issued by the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB).

19/03/2019

12/09/2018

The marine pest 'Undaria Pinnatifida' also known as Japanese Kelp or Wakame, has been found at Port Welshpool.

02/10/2017

The new dredge for maintenance of ocean access to the Gippsland Lakes, ‘Tommy Norton’, is an important milestone in the maritime history of the Gippsland Lakes and a major achievement for Gippsland Ports. This brochure provides a summary on all the vessel details.

05/06/2017

Gippsland Ports 15/16 Financial Statements and Reporting Supplement are a general purpose financial report which have been prepared in accordance with applicable Australian Accounting Standards (AASs) issued by the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB).

25/05/2017

Port Albert Wharf ....The importance and cultural significance of the Port Albert wharf in the 1850s and 1860s should not be under estimated.

25/05/2017

This report provides a summary overview of events leading up to and the creation of the artificial entrance and development of settlements at Lakes Entrance.

27/06/2016

Boating enthusiasts of all kinds have had their say about boating on the Gippsland Lakes, highlighting safe navigation, environmental quality and boater education as their top priorities.

27/06/2016

ECOM Australia was engaged by the Boating Industry Association Victoria (BIAVIC) to prepare this report on behalf of the Gippsland Lakes Ministerial Advisory Committee and Gippsland Ports

26/06/2016

This report is prepared for Gippsland Ports by EconoSearch in collaboration with Roberts Evaluation to undertake an economic impact assessment of the value of the contribution of commercial fishing conducted from Lakes Entrance to the local and state economies.

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Gippsland Ports is a Committee of Management established in 1996 to manage the State Government™ Ports and Harbours functions for the five designated local ports of Gippsland.

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