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Join
the Wyong Shire residents who are actively nurturing
sustainable living in these exciting new 'streets'.
Rural Residential Living Kit
See
this kit which was developed by the Hunter Central
Rivers Catchment Management Authority.
Mosquitoe awareness 
A booklet about mosquitoes on the Central Coast aims
to raise public awareness of the health hazards posed
by the common 'mossie'.
'Living
with Mosquitoes' (PDF - 1.10 MB) has been produced
by University of Sydney researchers in conjunction
with Westmead Hospital.
One of the aims of the booklet is
to help ensure that mossies and their favourite Central
Coast
habitat
are taken
into account in urban planning. The booklet also aims
to
raise awarenesss of personal strategies for easing
the risk posed by mosquitoes.
Climbing the Little Green Steps
See this early
childhood sustainability program coordinated
by Gosford and Wyong councils and read about its
teaching aid called 'Climbing the
Little Green Steps'.
Water education
See our water
education programs for all ages
What is a Syngnathids?
Some of the special
areas of The Tuggerah Lakes are home to a type of
fish most people have never seen in the wild.
Syngnathids are a highly distinctive family of fishes
which include the seahorses, seadragons, pipehorses
and pipefish.
However they can also face serious threats
to their existence. Read our special environmental
education feature. More>>
The
Indian Myna
(Acridotheres tristis)
This will help residents identify the ways they can help to reduce the numbers of this pest bird. Download brochure (PDF 167 KB)
Environmental care
Find out about environmental
care groups generally.
Water supply information
See how the Central
Coast water supply operates;
latest rainfall figures; dam levels and lots of tips
for saving our precious water.
Page last updated: 24/06/2008 |
