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  • New Osprey Nesting Platform at Lime Kiln Bay, Lugarno

    A new pole supporting a nesting platform for a pair of Vulnerable Ospreys has been installed in the Georges River to provide a safe and permanent breeding site. Please steer clear and avoid disturbing the birds, especially during the breeding season.

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  • Donate your Return and Earn refund to Georges Riverkeeper

    Donate the refund from your containers via the Return and Earn scheme — to beat plastic pollution.

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  • Kayaking on the Georges River

    If you're a paddling enthusiast looking for picturesque waterways, here are six handpicked recommendations worth exploring.

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  • Thank you volunteers!

    A record 355 kilograms of rubbish was removed from Chipping Norton Lake by 49 participants during Georges Riverkeeper’s community Canoe & Clean-Up event on 12 April 2025.

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  • Latest River Health Report Card

    Georges Riverkeeper has recently released the River Health Report Card for the 2023-24 period which assesses the ecological health of waterways in the Georges River catchment.

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

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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
Georges River Council
Campbelltown Council
Sutherland Shire Council

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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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