by Emily Jenkins | Oct 9, 2018 | News
More than 200 volunteers have gathered to clean up North Wollongong beach and its surrounding areas as part of World Clean Up Day. The event, run by local not-for-profit organisations, was one of many that took place worldwide. JCI Illawarra representative Kevin...
by Shinae Herring | Jun 15, 2017 | News
Wollongong Council’s Pic It Up environmental program has targeted a younger crowd to help tackle litter in the city. The program, derived from Tangaroa Blue, began at the end of last year and has seen a young residents sign up and post pictures on social media with...
by James Wilson | Apr 30, 2015 | News
New South Wales has been identified as one of Australia’s messiest states. According to the National Litter Index, NSW had 10.24L of rubbish per thousand square kilometres in 2014 – the most in the country. Queensland is the worst offender when it comes to...
by Cale | Apr 23, 2015 | News
Artists have taken to ‘dumpster diving’ – locating and using discarded items to create new pieces of art and installations Artists around the country are using discarded items to create through the waste-to-art movement. Participants claim the movement is an...