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Staff report TEMPLETON — A dozen beginner and would-be anglers recently gathered at the Otter River Sportsman’s Club in Baldwinville for a fly-fishing workshop open to all skill levels. The workshop was sponsored by Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust, the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game, Millers River Trout Unlimited Chapter #725, Regal Vise, Millers River Fishermen’s Association, and MassWildlife. “We were happy to help put this event together and encourage new, young and mo...

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Date Time Prescribed burns today at Cotter River and Tidbinbilla The ACT Parks and Conservation Service wishes to advise that, subject to suitable weather and fuel moisture conditions, a prescribed burn will start today (12 April 2021) at Cotter River. The 1190 ha Pipeline Burn along the Cotter River is being undertaken to assist in the protection of the Cotter Water Catchment. A 2 ha cultural burn at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve also continues today to improve grass tree health and protect cultu...

The enlarged Cotter Dam, an 80-metre-high wall holds back about 76 billion litres of water. Photo: Icon Water. Three of the four main dams of Canberra, the Cotter, Corin, and Bendora are all sitting at 100 per cent capacity…. so much water; where has it all come from? NICK OVERALL takes a look. SITTING behind the huge concrete dams of Canberra right now is around 270 billion litres of water, or the equivalent of 100,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools. Three of the four main dams of Canberra, ...

Start plotting your perfect post-lockdown escape Credit: Getty ‘We’re desperate for something to look forward to’, reads the email from a London couple, as they book my Dartmoor holiday let, Moorland View, for a break this summer. It’s a sentiment echoed by dozens of holidaymakers, who in four days of frenzied reservations recently, booked up the cottage for almost the entire season. Devon’s holiday accommodation agents report a similar surge, including Toad Hall Cottages, who saw a r...