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  • Our Annual Report 2018/19 is ready to read!

    We achieved a lot for the river in the last financial year. It has been the first year that we have implemented the Georges Riverkeeper Strategic Plant 2018-2022. Click the button to learn more our about the outcomes, including how much litter we removed from the river and what the River Health Grades were for selected estuary sites along the river.

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  • Want to enjoy everything the river has to offer?

    Check out our new interactive map to find where to swim, fish, picnic, walk and cycle – plus much more.

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  • Our Strategic Plan

    The Georges Riverkeeper Strategic Plan 2018-2022 was developed by Georges Riverkeeper and member Councils. The Plan outlines Georges Riverkeeper Programs, key objectives and how we will measure our progress.

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  • What makes the river liveable?

    A liveable river is one where people, plants and animals thrive. It has clean water, rich biodiversity, safe and beautiful outdoor spaces, and recreational activities that everyone can enjoy. It helps to improve people’s health and wellbeing, brings economic benefits and boosts community spirit.

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  • The Georges River catchment in southern Sydney

    Is the second most populated catchment in Australia. It’s home to over 1.4 million people. 

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Enjoy the river

Our river has many recreational opportunities for people to enjoy. Stroll down a bush pathway, picnic at a local park, cast your line in and sit back and relax or launch your boat from one of many boat ramps. Whether you are out on the water or riverside, please ensure that you dispose of any rubbish responsibly.

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Help the river

Dispose of your waste correctly so it doesn’t end up in the river. Be the eyes and ears that help to protect the Georges River. If you come across something in the river that you think needs to be reported, here’s how to do it.

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Learn about the river

Quench your thirst for knowledge of the Georges River here by learning about the natural resources and management of waterways in the catchment, and about what Georges Riverkeeper are doing to help conserve, protect, and enhance the river.

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Our programs

Georges Riverkeeper is committed to implementing best practice management to create a liveable urban Georges River.

  • Our Organisation
  • Catchment Actions Programs
  • Education & Capacity Building Program
  • Research Program
  • River Health Monitoring Program
  • Stormwater Program

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Members

There are many different stakeholders and landowners in the Georges River Catchment who all have a responsibility to manage their land in a way that ensures there is a minimal impact on the river and its ecosystems.

Bayside council
Fairfield council
Liverpool Council
Canterbury Bankstown Council
Wollondilly Shire Council
Georges River Council
Campbelltown Council
Sutherland Shire Council

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NSW Corrective Services
National parks and wildlife

Best practice environmental management for a liveable urban river.

Georges Riverkeeper acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the Georges River, the Kamegal, Bedigal, Cabrogal, Cannemegal, Gweagal and Norongerral people of the Eora, Dharug and Dharawal nations and we pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future.

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