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To find out more about local environmental events, contact Great Lakes Council at www.greatlakes.nsw.gov.au.

See www.greatlakes.org.au for Great Lakes Tourism information.

For more information about events around the State, and current dates, go to the Department of Environment and Climate Change NSW website: www.environment.nsw.gov.au/greendates.

If you know of an environmental event that's not on the calendar yet, please let us know.


2009

February 2009

Schools Clean Up Day, www.cleanup.com.au, February 27.

March 2009

Clean Up Australia Day, www.cleanup.com.au, March 1.
Earth Hour, www.earthhour.org, March 28.

May 2009

International Composting Awareness Week, www.compostweek.com.au, May 3-9.
Walk Safely To School Day, www.walk.com.au, May 15.
National Volunteer Week, www.volunteeringaustralia.org, May 11-17.

June 2009

World Environment Day, www.unep.org/wed/2009/english, June 5.
Taree Envirofair, www.2bobradio.org.au.

July 2009

Schools Tree Day, www.planetark.com/trees, July 31.

August 2009

National Tree Day, www.planetark.com/trees, August 2.
Keep Australia Beautiful Week, www.kab.org.au, August 25-31.

September 2009

Small Footprints Initiative - weekend at Pacific Palms showcasing sustainable lifestyles, www.smallfootprint.com.au and info@smallfootprint.com.au.
National Threatened Species Day, www.deh.gov.au, September 7.
Clean Up the World Day, www.cleanuptheworld.org, September 19-21.

October 2009

Walk To Work Day, www.walk.com.au, October 2.

December 2009

Coastcare Week, www.landcareonline.com, December 1 to 7.


Check the appropriate websites for future dates and updated information.





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John Weate
Chair Of Wallis Lake Estuary Committee

"Our water quality at Wallis Lake is among the highest in New South Wales, thanks to our estuary catchment management, and it is improving daily."


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