Diary of Events 2007 Term 3


The Snowy River in FLOOD!
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The Snowy River at Forest Park, Orbost, when flooded
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The Snowy at Forest Park, Orbost, when NOT in flood
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Each Snowy River Thinking activity or event will be recorded here chronologically. Most events will also have their own page documenting the full range of things that happened.

Term 3 2007

Wow! During the last week of Term 2 and the term break it rained and rained and rained! The Snowy River rose and rose and eventually peaked at the top end of the official moderate flood level.

Check out some flood pictures here:
Forest Park - Orbost
Jarramond Road - Orbost
Views from high points - Orbost
Views from high points - Marlo

Planning for more Totally Spatial! activities is under way this term for next term.

July 18
Orbost Secondary College students selected to present at the River Health Conference met and started to plan their talk, focusing on the recent flood.

July 26
Orbost Primary School [P-1/1] students listen to and tell their own flood stories.

July 26
Orbost Primary School [P-1/2] students listen to and tell their own flood stories.

July 26
Orbost Primary School [1-2] students listen to and tell their own flood stories.

July 26
Orbost Secondary College students selected to present at the River Health Conference met and started to plan their talk, focusing on the recent flood.

July 27
St Josephs School [P-1] students listen to and tell their own flood stories.

July 27
Orbost North Primary School [P-1] students listen to and tell their own flood stories.

August 1
Newmerella Primary School [P-1/2] students listen to and tell their own flood stories.

August 8
Cluster teachers attended a workshop to plan for the first Scavenger Hunt utilizing GPS units purchased with the Totally Spatial! grant monies.

August 15
Orbost North Primary P-1 students had fun painting real mud onto their crayon coloured pictures of a flooding river!

August 16
Newmerella Primary P-1 students had fun painting real mud onto their crayon coloured pictures of a flooding river!

August 16
Orbost Secondary College students selected to present at the River Health Conference met and planned their talk, focusing on the recent flood.

August 22
Orbost Secondary College students selected to present at the River Health Conference met and continued their preparations.

August 23
Marlo Primary P-3 students had fun painting real mud onto their crayon coloured pictures of a flooding river!

August 29
St Joseph's Primary P-1 students had fun painting real mud onto their crayon coloured pictures of a flooding river!

August 29
St Joseph's Primary Yr4-5-6 students revisited the Bete Belong site to document recent changes including any caused by the flood.

August 29
Marlo Primary Yr4-5-6 students revisited the Bete Belong site to document recent changes including any caused by the flood.

August 29
Orbost Secondary College students selected to present at the River Health Conference met and continued to plan their talk, focusing on the recent flood.

August 30
Orbost Secondary College students selected to present at the River Health Conference met and began to finalise the structure of their talk.

September 5
Orbost North Primary Yr4-5-6 students revisited the Bete Belong site to document recent changes including any caused by the flood.

September 6
Orbost Primary Yr5-6V students revisited the Bete Belong site to document recent changes including any caused by the flood.

September 6
Orbost Primary Yr5-6O students revisited the Bete Belong site to document recent changes including any caused by the flood.

September 12
Orbost Secondary College students selected to present at the River Health Conference met and began to finalise the structure of their talk and rehearse presentation.

September 19
Newmerella Primary Yr5-6 students revisited the Bete Belong site to document recent changes including any caused by the flood.

September 29
Orbost Secondary College students selected to present at the River Health Conference met and began to finalise the structure of their talk and rehearse presentation.

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