Young water savers rewarded for their efforts

CLARENCE City Council has presented prizes to the primary school winners of its annual Water Conservation Poster Competition.

Mayor Jock Campbell with category winners, from left, Eilish Eagling, Brent Cruse and Sarah Tinning.
Mayor Jock Campbell with category winners, from left, Eilish Eagling, Brent Cruse and Sarah Tinning.
 

The competition, now in its fifth year, aims to encourage students and their families to consider the value of water and the importance of water conservation methods. 


 
Roads Need Repair

By INGRID HARRISON

THE Road Safety Task Force has blamed the recent spate of serious road accidents in Tasmania on driver error or behaviour.

The patch-work quilt that is the Tasman Highway, one of major thoroughfares out of the city and to the airport and the fast-growing outer areas of Sorell municipality.
The patch-work quilt that is the Tasman Highway, one of major thoroughfares out of the city and to the airport and the fast-growing outer areas of Sorell municipality.

Task Force chairman Paul Hogan says the main problem is the way people choose to drive. Mr Hogan says speed, fatigue and not taking account of the road conditions are the major causes of serious road accidents. 


 

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