The Melbourne Launch of the River Moorabool Film

The Melbourne Launch of the River Moorabool Film

Thursday, 23 September 2021
12.30-2.00 PM (online)

Image of the river moorabool

Panelists:

  • Peter Stray (farmer and President of the Geelong Landcare Network)
  • Associate Professor Rebecca Nelson (CREEL)
  • Cameron Steele, Coordinator People for A Living Moorabool (PALM)
  • Stephen Oakes, film producer, SheOaks films (vimeo.com/sheoaksfilms)
  • Juliet Le Feuvre (Healthy Rivers Campaigner)
  • Barry Gilson (Wadawurrung)

Chair: Dr Erin O’Donnell (University of Melbourne)

This compelling film explores the consequences of water demands on the Moorabool River, particularly in the face of climate change. It features interviews with local landowners, scientists, and healthy river advocates. The online screening (48min) was followed with a Q&A session with a panel and moderated by Dr Erin O’Donnell. “the River Moorabool” was made by People for A Living Moorabool and Sheoaks Films.

View the recording.