GIVE A DAM

29/10/2023

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/oct/29/traditional-owners-welcome-scrapping-of-plan-to-raise-warragamba-dam-wall

Exclusive: NSW Labor government halts plan which would have flooded up to 6,000 hectares of the Greater Blue Mountains world heritage area

27/10/2023

Thank you for all your support
It’s officially over!

10/09/2023

The important Indigenous heritage of the Blue Mountains might soon be recognised.

08/06/2023

While we await the newly elected NSW Labor Government to recommit its opposition to raising Warragamba Dam, some good news on the WaterNSW website!

08/06/2023

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/jun/07/integrity-of-sydneys-main-warragamba-dam-at-risk-from-extreme-flooding-says-study

Exclusive: NSW ministers told of climate change impact and concerns about ‘weak’ rock seam under the dam wall

19/04/2023

A big Thank you needs to go out to Harry Burkitt, Paul Irish, Fenella Atkinson , Val Attenborough, Phill Hunt, Jaime Pittock, Stuart Khan, Ian Wright, Steve Douglas, Mayor Matt Gould and Wollondilly Council , Mark Greenhill and Blue Mountains Council our family and friends, everyone who wrote a letter, shared a post or told a friend, we could not have achieved this without your support

The controversial proposal is dead after the NSW government decided not to proceed with the project due to huge costs and environmental and heritage concerns.

27/03/2023

WE WON!!!
Thank you to everyone who supported us!

15/02/2023

https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/nsw-premier-and-treasurer-appear-at-odds-over-warragamba-dam-wall-raising-20230215-p5ckqg.html

Matt Kean has cast doubt on the promise to raise the Warragamba Dam wall, putting him at odds with Dominic Perrottet, who said construction would begin in the next term of government.

16/11/2022

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/nov/17/nsw-minister-took-just-five-days-to-agree-to-fast-track-project-to-raise-warragamba-dam

Exclusive: Documents show Anthony Roberts made the call in less than a week, after predecessor rejected previous request

15/10/2022

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/oct/15/raised-warragamba-dam-wall-risks-irreversible-harm-to-aboriginal-cultural-heritage-nsw-report-says

Study says the NSW government project could lead to the ‘total loss’ of some sites due to flooding

14/10/2022

https://youtu.be/RVtC9SLnRdE

Increasing the height of Sydney's Warragamba Dam could lead to water quality problems so bad some customers might be told to boil their water before drinking...