EDITORIAL 3

NPA NEWS 4
COVER STORY Serengeti shall not die 6 by EJ Gereta

ENVIRONMENT NEWS & ACTION 9

ACTIVITIES PROGRAM (Supplement following p 12)

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 21
REVIEWS 23

FEATURES
Jervis Bay wins and losses 11 by Sally Gjedsted
Election 13 by Noel Plumb
Catchment protection:
Community Consultation: a Clarence perspective 14 by Leonie Blain
Improving the health of the Hawkesbury Nepean 14 by Ken Roberts
Protecting our forested catchments 16 by Susie Russell
The Sydney Water saga 17 by Jeff Angel

Burning wilderness 18 by Roger Lembit
Jabiluka - Undermining the future 20 by Benjamin Garrett
FRONT COVER: Zebras, Kruger NP, South Africa Photo: Leigh Wood/Geoff Smith
BACK COVER: Target Beach, Jervis Bay. Photo: Attila A Bicskos

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December 1998 Vol 42 No 6

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