Collection: Local Book

Photocopies of newspaper articles taken from a regular historical column "Did you know? by Lorna Parr. This selection covers 2000-2003. Lorna Parr worked for the Nepean District Historical Society.

Nutrient generation rates suitable for the Catchment Management Support System currently being implemented by the Sydeny Water Board's Environment Managment unit are presented with a discussion about the vaildity of applying the values in the Hawksbury-Nepean Basin.

Summary of the Digital Economy Strategy document, which is a resource to fuel the growth of a digital sector within Penrith's economy. Building on the the NBN's momentum to help realise the Cities priorities - attracting investment and jobs growth.

In the lower reaches of the Hawkesbury-Nepean river are being used to carry increasing amounts of urban and agricultural runoff and wastewater from sewage treatment plants. Water quality is deteriorating, resulting in an increase of aquatic plants.