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Affinity Education sparks Aussie wildlife crusade

Credit: Affinity Education Group More than 20,000 Australian children will be invited to dress up as their favourite Australian wildlife creature including the Greater Bilby, Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat and Green Tree Frog in the second major national fundraiser for Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) hosted by Affinity Education Group. The 230 early education centres operated by […]

THE MISSING LINK: NEW PACKAGING MARKETPLACE HELPS Small Businesses – AND THEIR CUSTOMERS – RECYCLE RIGHT

As National Recycling Week celebrations kick off around the nation, a new online packaging platform has launched today empowering small businesses to help their customers recycle right. Did you know, 65% of Aussies want more information about how to recycle and will buy more from businesses that offer recycling instructions on-pack? The ARL Marketplace is […]

No room left for delays: CARE calls on closing the climate finance gap

As world leaders are descending to Baku for COP29, CARE International is urging developed countries and high emitters to scale up their funding commitments and provide a public finance provision goal of $1 trillion per year to support developing countries’ loss and damage and adaptation efforts and prevent global warming escalating beyond control. Climate records are tumbling like dominoes. The […]

Number of people impacted by climate disasters in the Pacific increased 700% in the last decade: Oxfam

Oxfam Australia Climate disasters are costing the Pacific eight times more than they did a decade ago The number of people impacted by climate disasters in the Pacific increased 700% on average in the last decade, compared to the previous decade, according to new analysis by Oxfam Australia released as COP29 climate negotiations begin today […]

Widespread mistrust in recycling is misplaced, says Planet Ark

Planet Ark is calling on Australians to improve their recycling knowledge and habits as National Recycling Week kicks off. Image: Planet Ark Planet Ark Environmental charity urges Australians to ‘Join the Cycle’ as National Recycling Week begins New research from Planet Ark has uncovered a widespread misunderstanding among Australians about what happens to their recycling, […]
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FOOD WASTE MATTERS

BREAD The most common food waste victim is bread. We love our sandwiches, toast and rolls – we simply love bread. That’s why we buy so...

COUNCILLOR ‘LISTENING POSTS’ ACROSS THE BELLARINE

Community members in Barwon Heads, St Leonards and Leopold will have a chance to raise issues with their local councillors on Saturday 20 November...

JOKE # 4 “DAVE”

Dave was bragging to his boss one day, "You know, I know everyone there is to know. Just name someone, anyone, and I know...

A-LEAGUE – WESTERN UNITED FC v MELBOURNE VICTORY

Western United is returning to GMHBA Stadium! The Green and Black will arrive in Geelong for the first time since January, kicking off the Club’s...

TAKE A STEP ON NEW TORQUAY HISTORY TRAIL

Locals and visitors can learn more about Torquay thanks to a community-driven project that features 28 historical markers spread across town. Torquay and District Historical...

*****PHONE CALL SCAM WARNING*****

Community members are urged to be aware of an unexpected phone call from someone falsely claiming to be conducting a survey on behalf of...
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