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Dendrobium Mine Extension

The Dendrobium mine extension proposal is to be examined by the NSW Independent Planning Commission soon. The impacts of the mine extension on our water supplies will be severe . OFF encourages members to make submissions.

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The curse of King-Coal on Sydney Basin Waters

Dr Ian Wright talk on the impact of mining in Sydney’s water catchment areas, including water pollution from coal mine wastewater discharges, subsidence and water pollution, coal ash and water pollution, and fly-ash, concrete and water contamination.

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OFF Activities Walks

Florabella Pass Walk

On a perfect spring day OFF members walked from Warrimoo to Blaxland via Florabella pass in the lower Blue Mountains.

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OFF Activities Talks

Svalbard & surrounds

Geoff Innes dazzled us with the beauty and diversity of of the European Arctic

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OFF goes bush

Following Vince Heffernan’s lively presentation to OFF in February 2020 on regenerative agriculture, protection of endangered species and returning the landscape to open woodlands an enthusiastic group of OFF members and friends signed up to a ‘re-greening’ trip to Moorlands 18-19-20 th September,

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OFF Activities Walks

Bundeena to Marley

Spring had sprung and an amiable bunch of OFF members and guests sprang down tthe cliff track from Bundeena to Marley Beach

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Talks

From where the Cicada Calls

“The Great Cicada Blitz” and annual surveys in the Cumberland Plain Woodland.