Mudgee District Environment Group
Mudgee District Environment Group is pleased to announce an exciting musical event: The Sing Up The Power Save The Drip benefit concert will be held in Gulgong’s famous Prince of Wales Opera House on Saturday 25th August 2pm-6pm. FEATURING – WITCHES LEAP with uilleann pipes, bouzouki and a blackwood Irish […]
Cudgegong River Big Wet Bus Tour It was a cool, fresh day, but that didn’t deter lucky members of Mudgee District Environment Group (MDEG) who joined other interested locals on the Big Wet Bus Tour of Cudgegong River. The tour was organised by the Dubbo branch of the NSW Office […]
We are not alone! Mudgee District Environment Group (MDEG) is not the only voice seeking to protect and conserve our environment. We work with, and support, a variety of organisations which share similar aims and goals. For example, we are a member of the Nature Conservation Council (NCC) which represents more […]
One of the visitors to the Rylstone Show was very interested to hear about the Drip. Consequently she chose to explore The Drip the next day. Inspired by the natural beauty she saw there and concerned about the threats to this amazing place she chose to take Action. When MDEG […]
On Sunday 4th February, a beautiful cool morning, over 45 intrepid travelers with Lock the Gate Bus Tour met with MDEG members at the Drip picnic area closely watched by four car loads of Police! After hearing from Julia Imrie and Phyllis Setchell about the latest impacts and future concerns […]
The current dry state of the Goulburn River at the drip picnic area is a worry, when many of the side creeks downstream are still flowing. The cease of surface flow is due to a combination of factors most significantly the interception by coal mining of around 15-30 Million litres […]
Despite the weather a sizable group of MDEG members and friends were joined by locals at the Drip on Sunday 8th October. We were pleased to see the work the National Parks have done to the car park and picnic areas and to the walking paths and lookout. The Drip […]
The members of Mudgee District Environment Group and are concerned over the delay in the transfers of land in and around The Great Dripping Wall. One area is the strip of land that is Crown Land covering the visitor infrastructure area and walking track. This is currently managed under licence […]
EVENT Come along to a gathering at The Drip picnic area on Sunday 8th October to celebrate the completion of NPWS improvements to the visitor facilities, picnic area, walking tracks and awesome viewing platform. When: 10.30am to 3.30pm Where: The Drip Picnic Area What: Information displays, and […]
MDEG participated in the Health Rivers Roadshow at Dubbo. Right now, a handful of rogue irrigators are siphoning off our lifeblood, breaking the rules and trying to get the rules rewritten just for them. The Murray Darling Basin Plan is designed to protect the health of the river as a […]