October 2015
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Issue 18 • A community newspaper for Lambton & Nor th Lambton • FREE
Your park needs you!
Call for volunteers to plant 15,000 seedlings Lambton Park users would have noticed plenty of public works activity in and around the Ker-rai (Creek) recently. It’s all part of a rehabilitation project for the stretch of creek that runs from the culvert near the playground extending downstream to the Bowling Club. The project will culminate in late October with the planting of 15,000 seedlings by community volunteers to revegetate the creek’s banks. The project came about when local resident and Ward 3 Councillor Andrea Rufo brought the state of the creek to Council’s attention. From there he has been instrumental in bringing the stakeholders together.
Councillor Andrea Rufo invites the community to help plant 15,000 seedlings along the creek that runs through Lambton Park In keeping with the existing heritage sandstone blocks that the creek flows over, the rehabilitation work is being undertaken by Soil
Conservation Service on behalf of Hunter Water Corporation. The work is expected to protect the Ker-rai from (continued page 2)
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