News
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Drains become wetland
City of Albany and the Western Australian Department of Water and Environmental Regulation have teamed up for a $ 1million partnership to convert a former…
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Councils helping kitchen garden programs grow*
The Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation is working with local governments to help more children learn positive food habits for life. The Kitchen Garden Foundation…
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Council facilities go OK Organic
The Pavilion Kiama (conference, wedding and event venue) has made the organic change, becoming the first Kiama Municipal Council-owned commercial operation to implement a food…
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Plans for Belmore Basin Restoration get the tick
Wollongong City Council has approved a plan to restore the Belmore Basin foreshore embankment back to its original state. The Belmore Basin foreshore area was…
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No more straws
Cairns Regional Council has resolved to lead by example in a mission to protect the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) by removing single-use plastics from Council…
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A ‘ground up’ approach to managing the environment
Woollahra Municipal Council, New South Wales, recently worked with a group of local residents to launch the Cooper Park Community Garden in Bellevue Hill. The…
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Time to play
City of Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Mayor, Amanda Findley has officially opened the Pacific City Park at Bayswood to the community. The original playground, installed…
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Helping children reach their potential
Central Coast Council Libraries have called on parents and carers of young children to ‘Find yourself in a library’, which was the theme for this…
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Dealing with heatwaves in southern Adelaide
The Cities of Onkaparinga and Marion played host to 250 community members who came together to learn about the impacts of heatwaves and how to…
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Dealing with heatwaves in southern Adelaide
The Cities of Onkaparinga and Marion played host to 250 community members who came together to learn about the impacts of heatwaves and how to…
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Future directions – Andrea Baldwin, Team Leader Waste Management, AlburyCity Council
AlburyCity in southern New South Wales is about to take an important step towards achieving the ambitious goal of halving the amount of waste the…
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Future directions – Andrea Baldwin, Team Leader Waste Management, AlburyCity Council
AlburyCity in southern New South Wales is about to take an important step towards achieving the ambitious goal of halving the amount of waste the…











