	{"id":92139,"date":"2023-08-12T04:56:38","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T18:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?p=92139"},"modified":"2023-08-08T09:26:03","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T23:26:03","slug":"water-group-seeks-new-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/news\/water-group-seeks-new-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Water group seeks new members"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NOMINATIONS are now open for Barwon Water\u2019s customer advisory committee, or CAC.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from Barwon Water said the group seeks to represent the utility\u2019s customers and the wider community, and they are looking for people who want to make positive change and share their insights.<\/p>\n<p>The committee works with Barwon Water on the development of projects and strategies such as hardship support programs and tackling climate change.<\/p>\n<p>Membership lasts for three years after which members can reapply and meetings are held four times a year in-person and online.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you\u2019re passionate about our region, the community, our environment and how water plays a vital role in all aspects of life, we\u2019re keen to hear from you,\u201d said Barwon Water interim managing director Shaun Cumming.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Cumming specifically encouraged members of First Nations communities to apply to share their knowledge about country and waterways.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe CAC is a great way to make a difference in your local community and contribute to projects that will drive regional prosperity,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Applications are open until Friday 1 September and more information can be found at the Barwon Water website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOMINATIONS are now open for Barwon Water\u2019s customer advisory committee, or CAC. 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