With May in full swing, we are pleased to present to our Members the latest issue of Member News.

Inside this issue, members will find:

• Updates on our flagship conferences: ecoforum 2022 and the New Zealand Land & Groundwater Conference 2022
• Updates on our Branches and Specialist Interest Groups (including a note on the upcoming call for committee members)
• A special event wrap-up article reporting on our recent Bioremediation Symposium
• A detailed legislative update for Australia and New Zealand

To access this issue (and previous issues) Members can log on to their Member Resource Centre, follow these steps:

1. Log on to the Member Resource Centre with your member password.
2. Select “Member Resources” from the main menu and select “The Cronicle and Member News” from the drop-down menu. 

If you are not a member yet please sign up here to become a member first and then head to the member portal to find all current and previous issues.

We hope you enjoy this edition of Member News and look forward to your participation through our Branches, Specialist Interest Groups, events, webinars and training.

The Australasian Land & Groundwater Association is proud to deliver this new Cronicle edition to our members as an exclusive member benefit.

This issue is themed "Transitioning to a low carbon future" and in this issue, we explore some of the potential changes this transition will have for the land and groundwater industry.

As always, Cronicle includes important regulatory updates, industry and member news. Some of the highlights of this edition include:

• An exclusive, uplifting discussion with Dr Nick Coatsworth on Covid 19, how things have changed and tips for our mental health during challenging times
• Technical insights from Dr Bob Symons on innovations to reduce, reuse, recycle, and recover
• An interview and article by Dr Mike Joy on the green revolution in New Zealand and the impact of transitioning to net zero.
• Special features on the ecoforum conference, ecovision and workshops and celebration of the winners of the Annual Industry Excellence Awards held in December
• A write up on ALGA's first Australian Regulator Forum held in November last year and a video presentation discussing the results of the Local Government survey undertaken by ALGA
• A Board Director feature with Michael Mechaelis
• Key member reflections and our latest next-gen leader interview
• a very special message from our CEO Annalisa Haskell who will be leaving us at ALGA in April.

Members can access this member-exclusive e-publication in our Member Resource Centre. If you are yet to join ALGA, you can do so today at www.landandgroundwater.com

Issue 7 - February 2022

As we kick off 2022 with a number of exciting initiatives, including our first Bioremediation Symposium in Mudgee, NSW at the end of March, ALGA has also refreshed our Member News format to further enhance this valued member benefit.

Inside the latest issue you’ll find:

• The latest updates from ALGA, our Branches and Specialist Interest Groups
• Information on our events and activities
• A special announcement about the 2022 ecovision and ecoforum conference
• Important legislative updates
• And much more!

Members to access this issue (and previous issues) of Member News from your Member Resource Centre, follow these steps:

1. Log on to the Member Resource Centre with your member password.
2. Select “Member Resources” from the main menu and then select “The Cronicle and Member News” from the drop-down menu. 

If you are not a member yet please sign up here to become a member first and then head straight to the member portal to find all current and previous issues.

We hope you enjoy this edition of Member News and look forward to your participation through our Branches, Specialist Interest Groups, events, webinars and training.

Remember to take advantage of your included webinars if you are a MemberMAX member. See the webinars and online branch recordings page with all the options!

To celebrate 1 year since we launched the revitalised Cronicle e-publication, we have created a special "sample sized" digital yearbook for you to enjoy. Inside you'll find a selection of articles from across the last 12 months. Read your edition (along with our other issues) in your Member Resource Centre.

The Australasian Land & Groundwater Association is proud to deliver this new Cronicle edition to you as a key member benefit. Keeping you up-to-date on the newest members, latest industry news and developments is our top priority and we thank all our contributors for their support with this edition. 

Exclusively for our members, this issue is themed "Innovations of the Past, Present and Future". Where we explore some of the technological and advanced approaches within the land and groundwater industry. As always, Cronicle includes important regulatory updates, industry and member news as well as several technical articles exploring:

• Emerging contaminants and ‘the next PFAS’

• Homebush's (Sydney) historical remediation project

• Vapour intrusion for non-traditional building structures

• Characterisation of landfills using Electrical Resistivity Imaging (ERI)

• Soil quality and testing for local communities in New Zealand

• PFAS Remediation Options – integrating risk, sustainability and durability

Also inside this edition you'll find:

• Features from our Board Director Tina Girard and CEO Annalisa Haskell

• News on the upcoming ecovision and ecoforum 2021 conference

• Updates from our Specialist Interest Groups

• Key member reflections articles and our next-gen leader feature

• New Zealand Land & Groundwater Conference and the New Zealand Regulator Forum event wrap ups

• Events and branches photo gallery

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