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Turning drab stormwater channels into habitats for native fish.

Visionary council-led projects have helped to turn lifeless stormwater channels into habitats for native fish – and an attractive outdoor asset for local community!

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Rights: Boffa Miskell
Published: 11 December 2017Size: 319.67 KB
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