Pipeline transformed into new community park at Truganina
The community at Truganina turned out on Saturday to celebrate the opening of a new park along the old Main Outfall Sewer, where locals and visitors can meet, play, and relax.
The community at Truganina turned out on Saturday to celebrate the opening of a new park along the old Main Outfall Sewer, where locals and visitors can meet, play, and relax.
We will be removing trees and vegetation that are invasive weeds along the Werribee River in Bacchus Marsh then replanting the area with native trees and plants. Our maintenance program will also include rabbit control.
These works will improve the health of this waterway by protecting it from erosion while ensuring the local platypus population and other native animals and plants can thrive.
Worksheet: World of Water – WoW map quest. Explore the interactive map to learn about Melbourne’s catchments and how they contribute to Melbourne having a high-quality water supply. Find out about the different catchments and where they are located. Learn about the reservoirs that supply Melbourne with water and how water moves throughout the system.
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Worksheet: A World of Water – WoW map quest. Explore the interactive map to learn about recycled water and desalination, two types of sources of alternate water. Find out how recycled water is produced, where it is used and what are the environmental benefits of using recycled water. Learn how desalination works, why the plant was built and where the water is used.
Worksheet: A World of Water – WoW map quest. Explore the interactive map to learn about Melbourne’s water storage levels and water use. Explore ideas of water action to reduce water use.
Ever wondered what animals lurk below the waters of Gardiners Creek? Join us for a field day exploring the underwater world of aquatic invertebrates, and find out what they can tell us about the health of the waterways and landscapes they live in.
Ever wondered what birds call Gardiners Creek home? Get some hands-on experience in identifying birds and contribute to the protection and improvement of your local environment.