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Coolum Advertiser 10th March 2016

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Thursday, 10th March 2016

Phone: 5446 4800 Email: editor@coolumadvertiser.com.au Web: www.coolumadvertiser.com.au

Revegetation warriors crave more workers By Richard Bruinsma

The small but dedicated team behind the weed removal and replanting of native species along the water course in Coolum’s Nobbie Job Park, has quietly celebrated a decade of dedicated service while secretly longing for more volunteers to join their cause.

Two year olds Jaskson Pesu and his cousin Samuel Pearce lead their crew enjoy sunny weather on their daily scooter outing at Tickle Park, Coolum. With them are baby Frankie Pesu, Emma Pesu and Aimee Pearce. More social photos on page 9.

Linese Norrish launched the project in 2005 and, with a small band of helpers, has spent several days each week for the past 10 years meticulously

Coolum Grade 1 students helping out with planting in 2007. Photo: Contributed and lovingly removing them with tea tree grass and flowering Tibouchina. lantana and other pesky saplings, banksia, Continued on page 11 weeds and replacing eucalypts, Lomandra

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