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CSG free community training

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Do you have conversations with people about the campaign to save our region from invasive gasfields?

Could some of those people be interested in the Gasfield Free Community initiative?

A special training session is being held tonight (Monday October 15) at Lismore Neighbourhood Centre from 5.30pm.

Among other issues people will discover what helps and what hinders this important initiative.

Even if you are not actively involved, the session will enable you to explain to others clearly how the initiative works.

 

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