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Situated on 45ha of rehabilitated wetland on the edge of Hexham Swamp, this area provides a haven
for many species of birds. The center has many facilities including BBQ facilities and canoes for
hire.
http://users.hunterlink.net.au/~maatb/
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Williamtown Climatic Conditions
A summary of weather conditions and photographs from the Williamtown RAAF base.
http://users.hunterlink.net.au/~ddawg/czzywlm.htm
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Physical Geography of Newcastle and the Hunter Valley
Information about soil types, geology and vegetation in the region.
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~d8482hn1/twin/PhysicalGeography.html
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Climate - Newcastle, Australia
Information about the local climate including monthly rainfall and temperature averages as well as
climate extremes.
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~d8482hn1/twin/Climate.html
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Newcastle Herald Index - Environment
A list of newspaper articles from the Newcastle Herald that dealt with environmental issues. The
list is indexed by time and suburb and includes articles from 1995 to the present.
http://lakemac.infohunt.nsw.gov.au/library/lhist/herald/Environment_1.html
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Alan Genders and Associates
Alan Genders worked with NSW Fisheries Research Institute on Kooragang Island while they were
investigating the impacts of culvert replacement. This site has information about many of the
studies undertaken at the Kooragang site.
http://www2.hunterlink.net.au/~maaajg/
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Actions for Sustainability
A conference held in Civic Park in early June 1997 with the aim of discussing the outcomes of the
Rio Earth Summit. This page contains details of the programme of events that took place over the 5
days.
http://evolver.loud.org.au/action/
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Throsby Land Care
A non-profit community organisation founded in 1990 involved in the rehabilitation of Throsby Creek
and its catchment. The group's primary objective is to raise public awareness about how the
condition of the Throsby Creek catchment affects the condition of the creek itself.
http://www.throsbylandcare.org.au/
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Newcastle Beach
Small action group protesting about the proposed development of a site near Newcastle Beach. The
website outlines the environmental issues associated with the project and provides details of a
protest against the development that occurred on 15th May 2001.
http://ourbeach.20m.com/
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Australian Science Communicators - Hunter Chapter
Arose out of the program of activities for the 1999 Science Week at Newcastle University. Has links
to information about many local science initiatives.
http://www.science.newcastle.edu.au/physics/asc/
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Trees In Newcastle
A non profit organisation providing plant and bush regeneration services and education projects.
http://www.treesinnewcastle.org.au/
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The Awabakal Field Studies Centre
Located on the 45 hectares of rehabilitated wetland on the edge of Hexam Swamp. The centre has live
and static displays, walking trails, canoes, birdwatching and a theatrette.
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~d5682fn1/
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