Forms

GROUNDWATER BORES

Online applications for a Bore Construction Licence are significantly cheaper than applying over the counter. For a flat rate, you can apply for up to 20 investigation and observation bores.

Online groundwater bore forms can be found on the Victorian Water Register website, including:

• Domestic and Stock Bore - Construct
• Domestic and Stock Bore - Amend/Renew
• Investigation or Monitoring Bore - Construct
• Investigation or Monitoring Bore - Amend/Renew 

You can also download the Water Register  Registration and Online Bore Construction Licence User Guide for more information, or log into the Water Register's My Water portal.

 

GROUNDWATER LICENCES

If you're looking at purchasing a property, we recommend you get an information statement. You can do this by filling out the Information Statement Application Form below, or going to the LANDATA website.

Special Meter Read Application Form: You can now use MyGMW to submit and pay online for a Special Meter Read. A PDF of the form is also provided below.

 

All applications in this section are relevant to irrigation districts of GMW. This includes the channel and/or drainage networks in Shepparton, Central Goulburn, Rochester-Campaspe, Loddon Valley, Murray Valley, and Torrumbarry.

Further Water Use Licence or Registration and Works Licence forms are available on the Victorian Water Register Forms and Fees page. This includes the following forms:

• Water Use Licence or Registration - Cancel (Form 25)
• Water Use Licence or Registration - Issue (Form 23)
• Water Use Licence or Registration - Vary (Form 24)
• Works Licence - Amend, Renew or Transfer (Form 31)
• Works Licence - Issue (Form 29) 

 

 

For more information about surfacewater licensing click here.

For assistance with accessing or completing application forms please email the licensing unit or call 1800 013 357. 

Find out more about managing Aboriginal Cultural Heritage with our fact sheet.

REGULATED RIVERS AND CREEKS, eg. MURRAY RIVER

Water Use Licence or Registration and Works Licence forms are available on the Victorian Water Register Forms and Fees page. This includes the following forms:

• Water Use Licence or Registration - Cancel (Form 25)
• Water Use Licence or Registration - Issue (Form 23)
• Water Use Licence or Registration - Vary (Form 24)
• Works Licence - Amend, Renew or Transfer (Form 31)
• Works Licence - Issue (Form 29) 

 

UNREGULATED RIVERS AND CREEKS, eg. FIVE MILE CREEK

 

2019/20 Water Trading fees and charges

Forms pertaining to water trading can be found on the Victorian Water Register website:  

• Water Allocation trading
• Water Share trading
• Link mulitple water shares and/or multiple water-use licences to a single allocation account (Form 40)  

 

 

CONCESSION INFORMATION

The Pensioner Concession Form, along with more information about concessions, is available to download from the Department of Health and Human Services website. 

 

 Information about planning and hosting an event at or near one of our waterways can be found at our Events page.

 You can request access to documents held by GMW by applying under the Freedom of Information Act 1982. Find out how at our Freedom of Information page.