A FIRST of its kind, the weir at Avoca River in Quambatook will come alive, with water and tourists alike flowing in.

Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp announced state government funding of $2.050 million towards the $2.4 million Sustainable Recreation Water for Quambatook project, through the Regional Jobs and Infrastructure Fund.

Gannawarra Shire Council chief executive officer Tom O'Reil...