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Ambitious environmental project
Blue Mountains City Council, New South Wales (NSW), is celebrating the efforts of the Popes Glen Bushcare Group for their efforts in completing a remarkable…
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Council recognises a climate emergency
Addressing climate change has become a core issue in the Clarence Valley, New South Wales, following a decision by council to recognise there is a…
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Climate action swells
The world’s top surfers joined forces with the Margaret River community to turn the tide on climate change at a landmark Climate Action Summit. The…
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Aiming for carbon neutrality
The City of Ballarat, Victoria, is aiming for a zero emissions target by 2025 after endorsing its Carbon Neutrality and 100 percent Renewables Action Plan…
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Benefits handed on
A new generation of Landcare volunteers in Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, is helping rehabilitate and protect wild areas. This year marks the 20th anniversary…
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More local authorities add to the momentum of domestic tyre recycling*
A further six local government authorities have recently joined the push to both improve end-of-life tyre management reducing the instances of illegal dumping and council…
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Free tyre recycling all month
Burdekin Shire Council, Queensland, is helping residents give life to unwanted tyres by providing free tyre recycling throughout the entire month of June. As part…
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A playground the city asked for
Big changes are happening at the GRAMS (Geraldton Regional Aboriginal Medical Service) Reserve, Western Australia, this month. City of Greater Geraldton Mayor, Shane Van Styn,…
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River clean up
The Goulburn River, Victoria, was the site of a community clean up event last month that netted 700 kg of rubbish. After a small but…
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Driving a new car share pilot
Council will consult closely with local residents about the installation of the car share spaces, with the aim to provide up to 20 additional spaces…
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Resilient coast strategy
A team of coastal scientists, engineers and economists have become the first in Queensland to finish a ten year scientific strategy that will give Douglas…
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Dune rehabilitation in progress
Carlton Beach, Tasmania, is one of the Sorell Municipality’s most popular and picturesque spots. Unfortunately, foot traffic and strong winds off the water had combined…








