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Category Archives: Other
Grant from Canterbury Council
A BIG thank you to Canterbury City Council for the recent funding grant of $1200. This will allow us to purchase more tools and equipment for the work done by the Mudcrabs.
Ranjith Evas makes big contribution to Birds of the Cooks River gallery
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This gallery contains 26 photos.
All of these birds were photographed on the Cooks River by Ranjith Evas.
A Stroll down the River
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This gallery contains 14 photos.
A few photos of a stroll down the River yesterday afternoon – what a treasure!.
Pollution of Cooks River Raised in Parliament
The Hon Linda Burney,Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Member for Canterbury in the NSW Parliament, responding to the CRVA’s “Sewage In The Cooks River” petition, recently asked the State Government to explain the lack of action on this issue.
Unfortunately the State Govt. choose to not answer the question and gave us a whole lot of weasel words about how much they value the Cooks River.
See attached document for our reaction & comments provided to Linda Burney to allow her to continue the fight in Parliament. comments for Linda2
New Mudcrabs Site at Marrickville Golf Course
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The Mudcrabs are taking on a new bush regeneration site on Marrickville Golf Course. Known as Wave Rock, the site sits next to the River, below Bruce Street. More than 1100 native plants have been planted. The Mudcrabs plan to … Continue reading
Eastern Long-necked turtle
Bushcare Major Day Out – Sunday 8th September
Mudcrabs & CRVA are joining the Bushcare Major Day Out event next Sunday – 8th September. Come along to Rosedale Reserve at Croydon Park – the Mudcrabs very first bush regeneration site on the Cooks River. For a great day of activity, fun & socializing. Click here for more details. Bushcare day out 2013
Bridge Over the River Choir – Fundraising Wed 4th Sept
This will be a fun night of singing and socializing. All funds raised will go the the Cooks River Valley Association & The Mudcrabs.
Get a table together or come along and join other Cooks River people for a great night
Foord Ave Regeneration Site
The Foord Ave site, next to the Cooks River in Hurlstone Park is an inspiring testament to what can be achieved when a determined environmental group combines with nature and the local Council. The Foord Ave site has been transformed from grass & weed to a beautiful native vegetation site in less than 4 years. Congratulations to the Mudcrabs and in particular Liz Millen & Doug Benson