Canberra’s longstanding battle with blue green algae blooms often plagues Canberra’s swimming spots, but there is something locals can do to help - join The Leaf Collective.
A water quality expert insists that Queanbeyan’s proposed new sewage plant must be designed to remove algae-stimulating phosphorus from effluent entering Lake Burley Griffin.
The ACT Government has issued an Extreme Alert Level for blue-green algae in Lake Tuggeranong, closing it to swimming, diving, waterskiing and windsurfing.
And so it begins ... another summer, another blue-green algae alert in Canberra. Access Canberra has issued a High Alert Level for blue-green algae in Lake Tuggeranong today, Wednesday 24 December.
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The proposed Acton Waterfront at West Basin is meant to be a vibrant cultural and entertainment precinct on a lakeside promenade – but a community group fears that it could be an ecological hazard instead.