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Scrapping food waste
Every household in Randwick City could soon be putting out a kitchen food scraps bin each week for collection along with the normal rubbish, recycling…
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Sun shines on environmental lesson
Penrith’s youngest environmentalists are learning first hand how they can save energy and reduce their carbon footprint after Council installed solar panels at one of…
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Smoking out pollutants
Orange City Council has launched a new scheme aimed at reducing pollution from wood smoke by encouraging homeowners to replace outdated wood and solid fuel…
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Community input on ‘Gasfield free’ signs
Tweed Shire Council has long held a stance against unconventional gas exploration in the Tweed and, if supported by the community, will install ‘Gasfield Free’…
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Upgrade for Headland Park
Headland Park on North Stradbroke Island is set to receive a $500,000 upgrade. Redland City division two Councillor Craig Ogilvie said the project would enhance…
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Hardwood sculpture unveiled
Adelaide Lord Mayor Stephen Yarwood has unveiled Sculptor Ant Martin’s transformation of a tree trunk at Glover Playground during a ceremony on Saturday May 24.…
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Catch a carp for a cause
Campbelltown is hitting out against invasive species with their second annual Catch a Carp competition at Eagle Vale pond. Following a successful inaugural event in…
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Park Swings to success
One of Logan City Council’s newest parks has been shortlisted alongside the best in the state. At Parks and Leisure Australia’s Regional annual awards ceremony,…
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Binning the waste
Cessnock City Council has offered their residents the opportunity to upgrade their recycling bins. Council’s Environment and Waste Manager Michael Alexander said the changes have…
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Feral pig population cut
Almost 500 destructive feral pigs have been eradicated in Douglas Shire Council over the past 12 months as part of a joint initiative to limit…
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Major park redevelopment
Community open space in Tweed Heads South has been enhanced by a new playground and public recreation area at Arkinstall Park. The $200,000 playground and…
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South proves resillient
A joint initiative from the cities of Holdfast Bay, Marion, Mitcham and Onkaparinga in South Australia has completed an initial assessment into the regions economic,…
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