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Introduction
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The Waterworks Valley Landcare Group is an
incorporated association, providing landcare
services in the Sandy Bay Rivulet catchment. Our management area is
mainly the catchment area along the length of Waterworks Road. View a
map of our managment
area here.
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WVLG
Aims
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- To work
co-operatively with local government, government departments, industry
and the community to achieve sustainable land use.
- To increase
awareness about land and water degradation and its control and
prevention.
- To promote
and encourage the environmental care ethic in school children by
involving schools in WVLG activities.
- To promote
and encourage an environmental care ethic in the general community and
to organise social activities for this purpose for the whole community.
- To research,
plan, practice, co-ordinate and develop all aspects of training of
persons to monitor biological indicators to measure the "health" of an
area.
- To obtain
money for all the above purposes through self funding, the Natural
Heritage Trust, other government program funding, community
fund-raising and sponsorship.
- To work with
all stakeholders to reverse land and water degradation problems.
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Office
Bearers
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Convener:
Craig Airey,
166 Waterworks Road, Dynnyrne TAS 7005 phone 6223 7473
email: 
Secretary:
Suzanne Lockhart
email: 
Treasurer and Public Officer:
Dave Graddon
152 Waterworks Road, Dynnyrne TAS 7005 phone 6230 5532
email: 
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Meetings
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Working Bees and other
activities are normally held on the first Sunday in each month,
commencing at 10am.
General meetings are usually held at 152 Waterworks Road, Dynnyrne at
8pm on the second Monday of each month.
The schedule for 2006 is given below:
- Sun 7 May
weeding at old site - 56 Waterworks Road
- Sun 4 June
planting at new site - below lower dam
- Sun 2 July
Planting at old site - 56 Waterworks Road
- Sun 6 Aug
weeding and maintenance at old site - 56 Waterworks Road
- Sun 3 Sept
Weeding/maintenance at new site - below lower dam
- Sun 1 Oct
Native Orchid walk
- Sun 5 Nov
Weeding/Waterwatch - old
site - 56 Waterworks Road
- Sun 3 Dec Birdwatch followed by BBQ at
Site 2 in the Waterworks Reserve
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Minutes
of Previous Meetings
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To view pdf
copies of the minutes (and draft minutes) of previous meetings, click
on the links below:
- 10 April 2006
- 15 May 2006
- John Hepper consulted
with the WVLG on the future of the rivulet
- 5 June 2006
- 10 July 2006
- 31 July 2006
- Annual General Meeting - draft only
- 14 August
2006
- 20 November 2006
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Newsletters
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To
view our newsletters, click on the links below:
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Membership
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Membership of the WVLG is open
to residents of the catchment area of the Sandy Bay Rivulet, and to
other members of the public, who support the aims of the WVLG.
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Constitution
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You can view a pdf copy of the WVLG
constitution here
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Certificate of Incorporation
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View a pdf
of the WVLG Certificate of Incorporation here
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History
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View a pdf
history of the WVLG here
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