Shallow, vegetated basins designed to absorb and filter rainwater runoff, reducing flooding and improving water quality.
Like a natural sponge that soaks up rainwater, preventing puddles and cleaning the water as it flows through.
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Acknowledgement of Country
Born in Yamatji Country. Currently living and working on the land of
the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung People. We acknowledge the Traditional
Custodians of this land, whose sovereignty was never ceded, and pay
our respect to their enduring connection to Country.