What can you do to protect the Georges River?
When you are out and about, on or near our waterways, please report any incidents which could affect the health of the river or people using the river and its amenities.
When washing your car or boat, do it on your lawn so that detergents and wastewater don’t end up in our waterways.
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Register and participate in the NSW Container Deposit Scheme and recycle eligible cans and bottles. Reduce your use of plastic generally, but particularly near waterways.
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Report an incident or problem that could affect the health of the river or people using the river.
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Zero Litter in Georges River
Be a litter quitter and help us reach Zero Litter in Georges River!
Be waste wise
When it rains, litter and pollutants on our streets gets washed into the river via stormwater drains.
Get The Site Right
A campaign targeting erosion and sediment control on building and construction sites and highlighting the impact of sediment laden runoff on our waterways.
#SeaToSource
#SeaToSource, a Conservation Volunteers Australia initiative, is helping to act on one of the world’s most solvable environmental issues – ocean litter.
Bushcare
Bushcare volunteers work to restore the natural environment in urban environments
Love Your Waterways
Everything we do in and around our homes, backyards, parks, schools, workplaces and public spaces affects the quality of water that runs off our streets, goes into the stormwater drains and ends up in our local waterways.
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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.
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