Tag: Recycling
Saleable items saved from scrap heap
THE waste transfer station on Eucalypt Drive will start taking useful donations of unwanted items from Monday for sale at the Mount Gambier ReUse...
Market hopes to turn trash into treasure
The Mount Gambier ReUse Market is taking shape at Eucalypt Drive under the guidance of a new coordinator as the council continues to work...
Students take up waste challenge
YOUNGSTERS in the community are leading environmental sustainability with St Martins Kindergarten winning top honours in the Limestone Coast School Waste Reduction and Recycling...
City Council explores regional recycling hub opportunities
MOUNT Gambier City Council will research the viability for the city to become a regional hub for recycling/incineration for councils within a 330km radius[...]
Public shut out of recycling debate
While City Council ultimately discussed Mount Gambier's recycling options behind closed doors last week, it was not before elected members weighed up disclosing the information publicly[...]
Plastic fantastic
A REGIONAL civic leader has reignited debate over the need for a regional bioenergy plant in the Limestone Coast to potentially solve the plastics...
Waste charge rise
KERBSIDE bin charges are forecast to rise 72pc under the City of Mount Gambier's 2018/19 draft annual plan and budget in response to China's ban on imported paper and plastics. […]
City council seeks feedback
MOUNT Gambier City Council has invited public feedback on its 2018/19 draft annual business plan and budget, which will be considered before the adoption of a final plan/budget in June[...]
Recycling goes to waste
PLASTICS at Wattle Range Council's resource recovery centres are being sent to landfill as councils across the country grapple with China's ban on foreign waste imports.[...]
Recycling in the spotlight
A SPECIAL guest visited St Anthony's Primary School this week, teaching students the "magic" of recycling.
Students learnt about the bin system and how they...
Resident recycles his way across South East
AN ENVIRONMENTALLY conscious 68-year-old Nangwarry resident is dedicating his time to cycling over the region and collecting recyclable rubbish to reduce the impact of...
Recycling leads to donation
BOANDIK aged care facility has reaped the benefits of a recycling initiative at Car Spa Mount Gambier.
Car Spa staff recycled cans and bottles collected...
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Season kicks off for Limestone Coast soccer
FOLLOWING the recent pre-season carnival, Limestone Coast soccer kicks off in full force this weekend with the opening round of the Premiership Cup.
In the...
