Government grant to explore new water source for Orange; and new councilor Jamie Stedman
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Send us Fan Mail NSW senator Deb O’Neil was in Orange on Monday to announce joint state and federal funding for the first steps of a plan to explore building a pilot plant to produce Purified Recycled Water (PRW) for Orange residents to drink. In the same way that Orange has led the way Australia-wide to draw on Stormwater Harvesting to deliver drinking water, the next step is to use Purified Recycled Water. It's a decision with a huge potential impact for the city’s future. This week, ...
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