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The 40 Hour Drought

40 Hour DroughtHave you ever stopped to think about how many litres of water you use everyday? The average Australian uses over 200 litres every 24 hours - but could you use 40 in 40? Between 7am on March 21 to 11pm on March 22, thousands of Australians tried using 40 litres of water in 40 hours as part of the 40hr Drought. Read more.

The campaign to end duck shooting in Victoria

Roving reporter Eliza talks to animal activist Laurie Levy about the campaign to end duck shooting in Victoria.

Every little bit counts: Making your school more eco-friendly

Roving reporter Alexandra looks at some of the ways that schools have gone about making themselves more environmentally responsible.

Firefighting with the DSE

It's not just the CFA out there fighting fires. Environment reporter Alexandra talks to Jacinta Williamson about the DSE firefighting team.

It's in the bag

Roving reporter Lauren reminds us all that it's one thing to buy an eco-bag for your shopping, and another thing to actually use it.

Landcare

Environment reporter Alexandra looks at how Landcare volunteers improve the quality of Victoria's land in country and in urban areas.

Linh Do - Tackling climate change and VCE simultaneously

Roving reporter Alessandra interviews young environmentalist Linh Do about her activism and what it's like to meet Al Gore.

Living greener - part one

Roving reporter Tess S outlines some simple steps for changing your life for the greener, in part one of a two-part series.

Living greener - part two

In part two of roving reporter Tess S's tips on a greener lifestyle she looks at shopping habits and new ways to recycle.

National Tree Day 2007

Brimbank City Council celebrated National Tree Day with a hope to plant 1000 native trees along the banks of Jacksons Creek and the Maribyrnong River at Sydenham Park. Roving reporter Sarah was there.


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