Media reports relating to water issues in general.
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Wed Oct 10, 2018 7:45 pm
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Water dowsing in South Australia
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Mon Jan 25, 2021 6:53 pm
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A dying artform: water diviners few and far between
WALKING across a parched paddock with a thick, hooped wire over one shoulder and a metal rod in...
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I like the idea of a hooped dowsing rod, I have to make one of those tomorrow now, Im always on the lookout for new methods of dowsing.I often in the...
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Wed Feb 24, 2021 7:44 pm
How Australia's Perth is battling a water crisis
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Ian Pegler »
Tue Jun 17, 2014 7:34 pm
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from the BBC...
How Australia's Perth is battling a water crisis
On the south-western coast of the world's driest inhabited continent sits a...
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Time to help our cousin’s then, get out your L rod or pendulum and find some water right.
Two or three places west of Perth show deep water there at...
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Wed Nov 18, 2020 8:18 pm
Water on the Moon and Mars
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Grahame »
Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:00 pm
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Anyone who has dowsed for this and had a positive response will be pleased to know that the existence of water has been confirmed on both the Moon...
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My trusty Mars Probe is my L dowsing rod, I will check out what they reported tonight if I get the chance Grahame,come back here with any news.
Yes...
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Mon Nov 16, 2020 6:35 pm
The Curious History of Water Witchers
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Grahame »
Thu Aug 27, 2020 12:31 pm
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A nice little article about some old-school US water dowse R H Young:
Years ago, an older gentleman in our community asked me if I realized how...
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To anyone watching a dowser work must freak them out if they dont dowse, to find underground water must seem like magic to most ordinary folk. Its...
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Thu Nov 12, 2020 7:01 pm
Jeremy Clarkson uses dowsing
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Grahame »
Sun Jun 28, 2020 12:10 pm
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Jeremy Clarkson finds water pipes on his land using #dowsing:
In perhaps one of the most un-Jeremy Clarkson things Jeremy Clarkson has ever done,...
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Somehow intent seems to have taken a miss here, but if it works without intent then all’s the better ,or was he just kidding and was really...
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Dowsing your own well
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Grahame »
Tue Jun 18, 2019 10:01 am
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Here's an interesting video blog post from Trent Palmer, who is a bush pilot in the high desert. He was building a house and had a professional water...
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Here's another video from Trent Palmer where his wife dowses to see if it's safe for them to fly!! :o
Talk about having confidence in your rods, eh?...
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Sun Aug 04, 2019 6:32 pm
The Mystery of Water
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Grahame »
Sat Dec 29, 2018 9:55 pm
This is a very interesting Austrian-made documentary about some of the latest researches into water. It follows naturally from the work of Masuro...
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Sat Dec 29, 2018 9:55 pm
British geology maps now free to explore on website
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Ian Pegler »
Mon Dec 07, 2009 11:39 am
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from the BBC...
British geology maps now free to explore on website
Ever wondered if there was a volcano under your home?
Well, now you can find...
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For reference, here is a link to the BGS maps portal .
They also have a couple of good apps for your smartphone - here is the standard Android one ....
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Sat Oct 13, 2018 10:35 am
Earth has less water than you think
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Grahame »
Tue May 08, 2012 4:43 am
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If you were to take all of the water on Earth — all of the fresh water, sea water, ground water, water vapor and water inside our bodies — take...
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Not sure how relevant this study is now, with the discovery of ringwoodite in the mantle, which is estimated to hold something like 3x the amount of...
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Sat Oct 13, 2018 10:26 am
Britain's water crisis
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simonwheeler »
Fri Oct 09, 2015 10:08 am
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From The Long read in The Guardian newspaper
At root, there is a cultural problem – of taking water for granted and treating rivers as bottomless...
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And yet the Government still thinks fracking is a jolly fine idea.
and in Scotland....?!
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Sat Oct 10, 2015 11:46 am
Bug-killing book pages clean murky drinking water
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simonwheeler »
Mon Aug 17, 2015 6:59 am
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A book with pages that can be torn out to filter drinking water has proved effective in its first field trials.
The drinkable book combines treated...
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Extraordinary.
But they're going to have to produce a book with bigger pages than those in the illustration!
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Massive 'ocean' discovered towards Earth's core
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Fri Jun 13, 2014 9:52 am
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A reservoir of water three times the volume of all the oceans has been discovered deep beneath the Earth's surface. The finding could help explain...
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Good support for the Primary Water theory then!
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Sat Dec 15, 2012 9:54 am
Lorca earthquake 'caused by groundwater extraction'
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Ian Pegler »
Mon Oct 22, 2012 12:20 pm
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from the BBC...
Lorca earthquake 'caused by groundwater extraction'
Scientists studying the fault beneath the Spanish city of Lorca say that...
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For all astrology buffs - apparently Mars and Pluto will be conjunct soon....maybe an indicator of another major earthquake? :?:
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Tue Nov 06, 2012 7:52 am
Water diviner wins $140,000 payout
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Ian Pegler »
Sun Oct 07, 2012 2:26 pm
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from The New Zealand Herald...
Water diviner wins $140,000 payout
A water diviner who was not paid his full salary for more than a year has been...
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I'm taking this as a cue to post this link here. (link broken - GG)
It is a long pdf file (about 18 pages) describing some of the life and work of...
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Sun Oct 07, 2012 8:50 pm
'Huge' water resource exists under Africa
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Fri Apr 20, 2012 7:37 am
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{2 topics merged - GG)
Scientists say the notoriously dry continent of Africa is sitting on a vast reservoir of groundwater.
They argue that the...
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A newly discovered water source in Namibia could have a major impact on development in the driest country in sub-Saharan Africa.
Estimates suggest...
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Mon May 07, 2012 6:49 am
GTZ still using water-divining
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Ian Pegler »
Tue Mar 25, 2008 5:17 pm
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From the English version of the GTZ website:
Drinking water supply in Afghanistan
...Even drilling down to a depth of 60 metres produced not...
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The link in the above post has gone dead and GTZ are now part of GIZ. I have found plenty of references to it though, including this one:
CLICK...
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Mon Dec 19, 2011 12:18 pm
Subterranean Amazon river 'is not a river'
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Ian Pegler »
Sun Aug 28, 2011 8:32 am
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from the BBC...
Subterranean Amazon river 'is not a river'
A subterranean river said to be flowing beneath the Amazon region of Brazil is not a...
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Found a bit more on this here .
Scientists detected this river after they analyzed data from 241 wells that Brazilian oil company Petrobras drilled...
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Glacier threat to Bolivia capital
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Ian Pegler »
Fri Dec 04, 2009 2:52 pm
from the BBC...
Glacier threat to Bolivia capital
Fears are growing for the future of water supplies in one of Latin America's fastest-growing...
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Fri Dec 04, 2009 2:52 pm
Ethiopia's water traps
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Ian Pegler »
Wed Oct 28, 2009 3:29 pm
from the BBC...
Audio slideshow: Ethiopia's water traps
Pastoralists in Ethiopia's drought-affected eastern desert region are turning towards...
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Wed Oct 28, 2009 3:29 pm
How Peru is netting water supplies
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Ian Pegler »
Tue Oct 20, 2009 11:26 am
from the BBC...
How Peru is netting water supplies
They look like huge abandoned volleyball nets facing west towards the Pacific Ocean on one of...
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Mon Aug 24, 2009 3:51 pm
Water reform is 'needed in Asia'
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Ian Pegler »
Mon Aug 17, 2009 7:57 pm
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from the BBC...
Water reform is 'needed in Asia'
Asia must reform its water use to feed 1.5 billion extra people by 2050, says a new report....
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A related article from the BBC...
Water crisis to hit Asian food
Scientists have warned Asian countries that they face chronic food shortages and...
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Thu Feb 12, 2009 8:08 am
The water vendors of Nigeria
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Ian Pegler »
Fri Feb 06, 2009 8:29 am
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from the BBC...
The water vendors of Nigeria
Isa earns a hard living pushing a heavy water cart around the rutted streets of the suburbs of...
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What an appalling state of affairs. Maybe Village Water should think about extending their sphere of operations?
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Fri Feb 06, 2009 2:13 pm
Water - another global 'crisis'?
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Ian Pegler »
Tue Feb 03, 2009 10:26 am
This report is from the BBC...
Water - another global 'crisis'?
If you look at the numbers, it is hard to see how many East African communities...
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