River of Shame!
 
Welcome to our new web page..... 
What's it all about? 
It's about the 
Meander River
and
it's about getting some community dialogue and some honest answers about the causes of, and remedies to, the damage being done to our river catchment.

Read an article from our local paper Western Tiers - "River of Shame"
See photographs of the destruction of the river catchment
"Landslips  on Kooparoona Niara" - an article by Laurie Goldsworthy
"2,000,000 super feet of timber per year from the Huntsman" - memories of a Huntsman timber getter
Silt in the Upper Tamar - A Report from the Launceston Environment Centre May 1999
See photographs of the Tamar siltation of March 1999
The Mud Store - photographs of Meander Store after the flood of March 1999

 
Contact us by e-mail  (riverofshame@start.com.au)
    • for more information
    • to express an opinion
    • for a guided tour of the area
(there are no other contacts - phone or fax - at this stage. Coming soon!)
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(This page under construction - last updated 17.5.99)