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Tag Archives: Water

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Cooks River No Swimming Carnival a success

February 25, 2013by pnggreens Leave a comment

Greens Councillors joined with local residents this weekend at the ‘No Swimming Carnival’, to raise awareness of the ongoing campaign to make the Cooks River safe for swimming again. The […]

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NSW running out of water

November 20, 2009by marrickvillegreens Leave a comment

An article in today’s Sydney Morning Herald – People versus power station as water levels plunge – points out what’s happening because of climate change.  This time Oberon (just over […]

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The drought gripping the valley has caused the water level in Wyangala dam drop to 6 per cen

Lachlan river runs dry

October 25, 2009by marrickvillegreens Leave a comment

The Sydney Morning Herald reported on Saturday that a major NSW River, the Lachlan has run dry, potentially leaving those downstream dependent on water being trucked in. As Jeremy Buckingham, […]

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Council to reduce bottled water use and takes first step toward new installing new generation of water fountains

July 23, 2009by marrickvillegreens Leave a comment

Media Release 23 July 2009 Marrickville Council voted at its last meeting to reduce the use of bottled water at its facilities and events, and will get a report into […]

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A modern filtered water in the Manly Corso

Banning bottled water? How Marrickville Labor Councillors blocked it

July 9, 2009by marrickvillegreens 3 Comments

By Max Phillips I’m watching with interest as the Southern Highlands town of Bundanoon has decided to ban the sale of bottled water and Premier Nathan Rees sniffs a populist […]

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