Posts tagged as: Goulburn Valley Water

The benefits of going grey

By Luke Gibbons in Gardens, Heroes, Living on 22 October 2011

The Farrel's GardenJim and Gwen Farrell are a retired couple who live in Shepparton, Victoria. The Farrells have taken some great initiative in making their home more water efficient, both inside and outside their house, earning them an entry into the house and garden categories of Goulburn Valley Water’s Waterwise Award.

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22
OCT
2011

Got Milk? Saving water?

By Luke Gibbons in Heroes on 21 October 2011

milk poured into glassPhil Smith has done an incredible job of reducing Murray Goulburn Cobram plant’s water use by over 25%.  Murray Goulburn is the largest milk processor in Australia, responsible for converting 35% of the country’s milk supply into dairy products.

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21
OCT
2011

See more garden with less water

By Luke Gibbons in Gardens, Heroes on 20 October 2011

Garden featureDonna Niebling is a mum and a keen gardener from Seymour, which is situated about one and a half hours drive north of Melbourne. Not a drop of mains water For the past eight years, Donna has worked to create a garden that is both serene and filled with colour and it doesn’t use a drop of mains water.

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20
OCT
2011