Comments on: Love Wild Rivers? Give them your support http://blog.greens.org.nz/2009/10/28/love-wild-rivers-give-them-your-support/ hopping along the corridors of power Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:15:10 +1300 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: katie http://blog.greens.org.nz/2009/10/28/love-wild-rivers-give-them-your-support/#comment-94439 katie Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:21:33 +0000 http://blog.greens.org.nz/?p=7281#comment-94439 I spent rather a lot of my 'yoof' playing in various rivers in the provinces that one can't safely enter now - it shames me that rural children can't experience what my generation did, without a care for our safety other than to have decent swimming and life-saving skills - no danger then of toxic algae, or pollution coming downstream from dairy farm effluent outflows. Thanks for posting this one, Frog, even though it inspires more schadenfreude than hope from this greying greenie :p I spent rather a lot of my ‘yoof’ playing in various rivers in the provinces that one can’t safely enter now – it shames me that rural children can’t experience what my generation did, without a care for our safety other than to have decent swimming and life-saving skills – no danger then of toxic algae, or pollution coming downstream from dairy farm effluent outflows.

Thanks for posting this one, Frog, even though it inspires more schadenfreude than hope from this greying greenie :p

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]]> By: Mark http://blog.greens.org.nz/2009/10/28/love-wild-rivers-give-them-your-support/#comment-94435 Mark Wed, 28 Oct 2009 01:46:32 +0000 http://blog.greens.org.nz/?p=7281#comment-94435 We gots room for some o' them Boat people too - they'll appreciate a good river...won't ruin it We gots room for some o’ them Boat people too – they’ll appreciate a good river…won’t ruin it

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]]> By: wetagirl http://blog.greens.org.nz/2009/10/28/love-wild-rivers-give-them-your-support/#comment-94423 wetagirl Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:42:00 +0000 http://blog.greens.org.nz/?p=7281#comment-94423 Great - love the new site. We need a concerted approach to protecting our last wild rivers - it is too exhausting to fight each new application on a piecemeal basis. Big ups to everyone involved! Great – love the new site. We need a concerted approach to protecting our last wild rivers – it is too exhausting to fight each new application on a piecemeal basis. Big ups to everyone involved!

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