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    A GREEN FUTURE FOR WELLBEING IN HOBSONS BAY

    The proposed centre will complement the many other recreational attractions.

    40 YEARS OF WATERWAY PROTECTION

    The longevity of the Werribee River Association is without doubt a result of committed and passionate local community champions.

    WESTSIDE WILDERNESS GROUP

    By Atholie Harden  Community Rights upheld at Newport Lakes Newport Lakes is a beautiful and cherished piece of bushland right in the middle of Melbourne’s urban...

    NEWPORT LAKES – AN URBAN OASIS INSIDE THE INNER WEST FOR MORE THAN 40 YEARS

    Over the past 40 years, Newport Lakes has established itself as an urban oasis of bushland that attracts visitors both local and from surrounding areas.

    THE WESTERN TREATMENT PLANT – AN UNLIKELY TREASURE!

    The Western Treatment Plant is a place of historic, environmental and cultural significance. Each day, all sorts of amazing things take place. 

    MALLEE FOWL EXPEDITION HELPS TRACK THIS ELUSIVE AND ENDANGERED GEM

    The Victorian Mallee Fowl Recovery Group Inc. (VMRG) was formed in 2000 as a volunteer organisation to undertake detailed research into Mallee Fowl numbers

    PRACTICE MAKES PROGRESS ON THE WEST GATE TUNNEL PROJECT

    Detours are in place, so plan ahead before setting out on your journey. 

    THE WEST GATE TUNNEL PROJECT’S TUNNEL BORING MACHINES ARE POWERING ALONG

    When they’re done, Bella and Vida will have bored around-the-clock and through 1.5 million cubic metres of rock and soil.

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