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Hello, if you are new to this site and are a householder wishing to contact us about the Climate Connect Project please email us at wwvalley@dodo.com.au.

A dedicated website link (Powerdown Tasmania) has now been set up so that project participants can find out the latest and contribute to the program.

Meanwhile, please feel free to peruse this community site. Feedback always welcome.

If you are a visitor to the site:
Simply scroll down or use the search function (top right) to go to issues that interest you. You can contact Waterworks Community by clicking HERE.
(Note: Unless you are registered as a community member or associate you are not able to contribute to the site, but are welcome to browse.)

If you are a community member:
You can comment on any posting (click on ‘comments’ at foot of any entry). You will be prompted to log in with user name and password.

You are also welcome to contribute articles to the website. You can do this by either
1) e-mailing article and graphics to website coordinator or
2) if you feel confident, just log in and enter article – it’s not too hard.

How do I log into website?:
Simply go to http://waterworksvalley.com/wp-admin/
You will be prompted to enter your user name and password.
(Hint: Make this a favourite so you can easily find it any time.)

Your user name and password:
This is very easy to remember:
Username:
For most people, this is first name – dash – your street number. e.g. tony-199
Password:
The password you have been given is first name1: e.g. tony1

Hint: It is sensible to change your password to one that you commonly use, so you don’t need to remember it. You can do this on the site – see top right hand corner of website after logging in.

Like to join Waterworks Sustainable Community?
Simply send an e-mail to us with name, e-mail address and street address.

This community group is open to anybody in the area, no charge. You can then contribute to this site and receive occasional e-mails notifying you of events and issues of interest.

For the statistically minded, this website is attracting a remarkable 128 hits per day (as at February 2009) with the average duration of each visit being 6 minutes.

90 percent of visits are from those who have bookmarked the site. 588 people have bookmarked the site. (Have you?)

Most hits originate in Australia followed by the Netherlands and then USA.

Look to the right of this home page, scroll down, and you will see a list of websites that are of particular interest to our community members.

Latest additions are:

1. What native plants to grow in this area

2. A great resource for improving your home's energy efficiency

Appreciate hearing of any other good sites that people would like to see.

Chris-195

Okay… below (click on ‘comments’) is a space for you to give feedback on the design of this website.

We will do our best to make it suit everybody’s needs.

If you look immediately to the right you will see a category ‘website feedback’.

Just click on there any time you have a thought. Thanks to Dorka for her helpful thoughts.   

Chris-195  

Welcome to our community website.

We can add new features as people see the need, but for now here are a few tips:

• This is an open ‘blog’ site. It will open up on the latest story entered – not on a fixed home page. This makes it interactive, timely and alive.

• The site is accessible to anyone, but only registered ‘users’ may contribute to it. If you are a Waterworks community member you should already be listed as a ‘user’. If not, please contact Chris.

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