Community Building

 
A Place of Healing - Harry Alla A meditation on Hooka Park and the peaceful refuge there created by artists, the community at Berkeley and families of children with cancer. Digital_Stories_old/Pages/A_Place_of_Healing.html
Finding the Flow - Doug Prosser Doug’s passion for the Lake has taken him on a journey spanning many years and countless volunteer hours.Digital_Stories_old/Pages/Finding_the_Flow.html
Good Times Bad Times - Barry Hennessy Lake Illawarra was beautiful once. A lot of that beauty has been lost. This has to be reversed. Digital_Stories_old/Pages/Good_Times_Bad_Times_-_Barry_Hennessy.html
Lace - Pat Hesse Edith was a woman of practical politics, for the sake of her familyDigital_Stories_old/Pages/Lace.html
More than just a course - Narelle Thomas The story of the start of bush care at Coomaditchie lagoon. Digital_Stories_old/Pages/More_than_just_a_Course.html
Seabird Rescue - Julie Clarke Pelicans are beautiful and mesmerising as they glide around Lake Illawarra, but as the community around the Lake has developed so have the dangers that seabirds face. Seabird Rescue is an organisation that is committed to making Lake Illawarra a safe home for all creatures who live around her.Digital_Stories_old/Pages/Seabird_Rescue.html
That Breath, That Blink - Andrew Knowlson Landcare, improving water quality, and keeping little breaths or blinks of natural area in our increasingly urbanised environment. Digital_Stories_old/Pages/That_Breath,_That_Blink.html
The Heart of the Site - Louise Shaw and Kim Doran Being involved in bushcare is a challenge but it can also reward you by changing who you are. Digital_Stories_old/Pages/The_Heart_of_the_Site.html
Windang Celebrates Bicentenary - Greg Hesse People need things to lift them and the Windang Bicentenary Celebrations certainly brought the community spirit out. Digital_Stories_old/Pages/Windang_Celebrates_Bicentenary.html
Branching Out - Jill Coleman The story of community landcare at Berkeley and looking after the water that flows into Lake Illawarra. Digital_Stories_old/Pages/Branching_Out.html
Fun along the Way - Christine Okoniowski Christine and her family emigrated from Poland after the second world war. Despite being born with a dislocated hip Christine always “gets the job done” and has fun along the way. Digital_Stories_old/Pages/Fun_Along_the_Way.html
Getting her Sparkle Back - Barry Hennessy A plea for people to take up the cause of saving and preserving Lake Illawarra and its surrounds. Digital_Stories_old/Pages/Getting_Her_Sparkle_Back_-_Barry_Hennessy.html
The Last Big Dig - Bob Parsons A short account of various times that the community has worked to keep Lake Illawarra entrance open. And how the community can come together and become a powerful voice to advocate for change. Digital_Stories_old/Pages/The_Last_Big_Dig_-_Bob_Parsons.html