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SHAMEFUL: 726kg of rubbish pulled out of a Gladstone creek

Conservation Volunteers Australia have conducted a clean up of the creek collecting a staggering amount of rubbish...

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17th Aug. 2019 5:08 AM

CLEANING UP: Conservation Volunteers Australia's Paul Olive, Ross Stein, Ron Downs and Iris Cosgrove clear rubbish from Auckland Creek as part of the Taking the Trash Out of Gladstone's Tidal Wetlands project.

Findings from the bottom of the harbour

HAVE you ever wondered what lies beneath the milky water of the jetty?

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14th Aug. 2019 2:08 PM

Findings from the Coffs Harbour Blue Water Freedivers their inaugural Rubbish Spearos day.

Tired of trash: Clean-up falls to Toowomba's next generation

TWO children noticed the suffering of animals on their weekly walks around Lake Annand, as rubbish tightened its grip on...

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13th Aug. 2019 10:08 AM

Oliva Pattison-Kuhlewein (left) and Lulu Pack during their clean-up of Lake Annand.

Fraser Coast among highest records of illegal dumping

High numbers of illegal dumping on the Fraser Coast has caught the attention of the State Government

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01st Aug. 2019 12:08 AM

COUNCIL CRACKDOWN: Fraser Coast Regional Council is one of four councils that were funded $400,000 to combat illegal dumping and littering.

PHOTOS: More than a dozen mattresses lining embankment

THE embankment between the Burnett River and McGills road has been used as a dumping ground for mattresses, tyres and...

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26th July 2019 1:07 PM

DUMPED: More than a dozen mattresses have been spotted littering the embankment between the Burnett River and McGills Road. There was also tyres and rubbish sighted along that stretch.

Ridiculous note left after kerbside collection

Most people expect items to be removed from their front yard during council’s annual kerbside collection, but no-one...

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15th July 2019 9:07 AM

Clean-up takes record rubbish haul out of local river

Noosa Paddle Against Plastic cleans a record amount of rubbish from local waterways and you wouldn't believe some of the...

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08th July 2019 4:07 PM

CLEANUP: The flotilla sets sail for the big clean-up on Sunday.

School fair a win for the environment

Compost is not a dirty word for these students who put sustainability first at their recent food fair

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07th July 2019 10:07 AM

COMPOST: Sunshine Beach Primary School environmental leader Amelie adding to compost bins after the school's recent International Food Fair.

Dumping patrols increased in crackdown on rubbish vandals

The State's natural resources department will be ramping up patrols and installing more signs in a bid to crack down on...

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05th July 2019 6:07 PM

New signs warning of the consequences of illegal dumping have been installed by the DNRME across the Fraser Coast in a bid to crack down on the issue.

REVEALED: These are the winners in Gympie council's budget

$135 million package endorsed at today's meeting.

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26th June 2019 6:06 PM

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