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Lesley Dewar's Blog – July 2010 Archive (6)

Letter to The Editor of The West Australian

Dear Editor

Your story (Voters Say No To SW Drilling) on page 9 of The West today (July23, 2010) is an important guideline for the Federal Government, the Opposition and the…

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Added by Lesley Dewar on July 23, 2010 at 19:00 — No Comments

Letter to The Editor, The West Australian and the new PM

Dear Editor

Alex Massey’s report (Little Sea Creatures Are Reef’s Barometer Page 32, The West July 7) is an exciting and important story on the need for more marine sanctuaries…

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Added by Lesley Dewar on July 7, 2010 at 16:56 — No Comments

Message To The Prime Minister The Hon Julia Gillard

Dear Prime Minister,



I have stood in a boat on a calm day and the only sound was the whales' song, echoing up through the hull. Out on the ocean, even deaf people can "hear" a whale song. (quotation)



Your Government is finalising its decisions on where, around the Southern Coastline of Western Australia and South Australia, a series of marine sanctuaries will be established. Two of those areas are…

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Added by Lesley Dewar on July 6, 2010 at 17:30 — No Comments

Snapshot Of Life

I am regenerating my garden bed in the back yard and refurbishing my pots in the front. I have started a "nodig" garden for my Dad to grow some vegetables.

As part of documenting this very pleasurable process over two weeks, I have taken a series of photos with my iphone camera. It has been invaluable in helping track events, keeping stories for my blog in sequence and showing the results of my hard work in vivid…

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Added by Lesley Dewar on July 3, 2010 at 22:30 — No Comments

Does "no dig" really mean "no work"?

Water repellent soil Having decided to let my Dad, who is 92 and of the scorched earth brigade, see how easy it can be to grow thriving flowers and luscious vegetables, I am on a mission. A mission to restore and revive the health of the sand patches in our garden that are misnamed as…

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Added by Lesley Dewar on July 2, 2010 at 20:00 — No Comments

Twittering Nana passionate about the ocean

Twittering Nana passionate about the ocean - published June 25, 2010 in Victoria Park Edition of The Examiner. Writer: Brenda Chew.





DNS server, marine conservation, WiFi, campaigning…

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Added by Lesley Dewar on July 2, 2010 at 17:30 — No Comments

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