Volunteers unite to face Australia’s major rubbish challenges 7 March 2010 - Hundreds of thousands of volunteers around the nation today helped celebrate Clean Up Australia Day’s 20thanniversary year, donning gloves to clean up Australia’s major rubbish hotspot areas and clear the most frequently dropped items, including cigarette butts and recyclables such as glass, plastic and paper. |
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Australian Schools get green and clean 5 March 2010 - Schools Clean Up Day kicks off around the nation today, a Clean Up Australia Day initiative encouraging Australian school students to clean up their local school ground, improve the quality of the environment, and ultimately be environmentally responsible from a young age. |
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Innovation Key To Changing Aust. Businesses Environmental Practices 1 March 2010 – Today, Clean Up Australia Day announces a 25 per cent increase in the number of corporations taking part in Business Clean Up Day: an initiative designed specifically to give businesses the opportunity to give back by helping to improve the quality of the environment. |
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Call to clean up Melbourne rubbish hot spot – Yarra River 17 February 2010 - Clean Up Australia Day Founder Ian Kiernan AO and The Hon. Gavin Jennings MLC, Minister for Environment and Climate Change and The Right Hon. Lord Mayor Robert Doyle, will be boarding the Parks Victoria Litter Barge on Melbourne’s Yarra River. |
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Call to clean up Geelong rubbish hot spot – Barwon River 16 February 2010 - Clean Up Australia Day Founder Ian Kiernan AO, Michael Crutchfield MLA, Parliamentary Secretary, Water Environment and Climate Change and students from the Barwon Heads Primary School will roll up their sleeves and pickup rubbish along Geelong’s Barwon River. |
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Barwon River Launches Regional Clean Up Australia Day 16 February 2010 - Parliamentary Secretary for the environment, Michael Crutchfield launched the regional Clean Up Australia Day 2010 today at Moonah Park, Barwon Heads. |
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Only 5 weeks to go to Clean Up Australia Day 2010 28 January 2010 - Clean Up Australia Day is urging Australians to register for the 2010 event and help double the number of registered sites in their local area. With just over 5 weeks to go, it’s time to mobilize your family and friends to join your local community and pull on some gloves on Clean Up Australia Day – Sunday, 7 March. |
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Booze and junk – our nation’s worst rubbish offenders 20 January 2010 - Australia’s love for drinks and snacks is having a major effect on the environment, not just our waistlines. According to Clean Up Australia’s newly released Rubbish Report, alcohol bottles/cans and plastic chip or confectionery bags/wrappers are some of the biggest scourges for our environment, figuring in a list of the most common rubbish items found on Clean Up Australia Day 2009. |
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Clean Up Australia Day 2010 call for registrations 27 November 2009 - Registrations for Clean Up Australia Day 2010 are now open, so it’s time to start mobilizing your family and friends to join your local community and don some cleaning gloves next March, 2010 to help make it the most successful year yet. This year there’s an even greater reason to participate, with Clean Up Australia Day celebrating its 20th national anniversary. |
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Clean Up Australia Day 2010 - Just 1 piece of rubbish 26 November 2009 - Once again, it’s time to mobilize your family and friends, don some gloves and help clean up our beautiful nation for Clean Up Australia Day 2010 in March. This year there’s an even greater reason to participate, with Clean Up Australia Day celebrating its 20th national anniversary. |
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Great Northern Clean Up to become annual event 7 October 2009 - The Great Northern Clean Up is to be permanently etched into calendars in Northern Australia following the overwhelming success of the inaugural event. |
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Still time to register sites for the Great Northern Clean Up 21 September 2009 - With just two weeks to go, Clean Up Australia Chairman Ian Kiernan AO is urging residents to register their sites for the first ever Great Northern Clean Up, 3-4 October. |
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Registrations open for the first Great Northern Clean Up 4 August 2009 - A special Clean Up Day for northern Australia will take place over the weekend of the 3rd and 4th of October. |
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