On the verge: greening suburban streets Your Newcastle

Greening Newcastle’s streets has never been more important as we face thechallenges of urban heat island effect, population growth and the impacts ofclimate change. Street gardens are a simple yet powerful way to transform thenature strip between your footpath and the road to bring climate, social, biodiversity and stormwater drainage benefits. So, who is eligible to plant one,and what are the criteria? Find out with Deputy Lord Mayor Councillor DeclanClausen and Environmental Education Officer Elise Budden how you can getinvolved in City of Newcastle’s street garden program. Visitwww.newcastle.nsw.gov.au/streetgardens for more information.
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