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197 tonnes of waste diverted from landfill via Recycle It Saturday

Published on 31 October 2024

We want to thank residents who have attended our quarterly drop-off events and diverted more than 197.7 tonnes of waste from landfill!
Come to the next Recycle It Saturday event on 23 November.

Tagged as: , Environment

Save Our Sydney Harbour: It's not a junkyard!

Published on 21 August 2024

Waterfront Action Group and other concerned groups have lodged an online petition with the NSW Legislative Assembly asking for the State Government to take action to address pollution caused by decaying vessels and orphaned infrastructure in Sydney Harbour.

Tagged as: , Environment, Community, Sustainability

Council's Solar my School Program Comes to an End

Published on 31 July 2024

After 7 successful years, the Council-run Solar my School program, which has helped hundreds of schools across New South Wales install solar power, is heading off into the sunset.

Tagged as: , Environment, Community

What will you spot with our new coastal binoculars?

Published on 12 July 2024

Our brand new binoculars in Christison Park and Gap Park are perfect for whale-watching. We've put these in place to help everyone observe and learn more about our whales, other marine mammals and coastal birds.

Tagged as: , Environment, Things to do

Choose to refuse this Plastic Free July

Published on 27 June 2024

This month more than 140 million people across the world are joining the Plastic Free July movement. Will you join them and choose to refuse?

Tagged as: , Environment

New power pole EV chargers

Published on 26 June 2024

Electric vehicle (EV) owners can now access even more public charging options with the introduction of 21 new power pole mounted EV chargers across the eastern beaches.

Tagged as: , Environment

Recycle it Saturday is this Saturday 18 May

Published on 07 May 2024

Blister packs are made of valuable materials, but can’t be recycled in kerbside bins. The good news is you can now drop them off at Recycle it Saturday this weekend and we'll recycle them for you!

Tagged as: , Environment

How I converted my home to all-electric power and saved money

Published on 01 May 2024

Find out how Vaucluse resident electrified both his apartment and rental, including installation of rooftop solar which is shared between the two households.

Tagged as: , Environment, Health & Lifestyle

Meet Rob - our local Harbourcare volunteer

Published on 26 February 2024

Meet Rob, an unsung local hero who’s out on Woollahra’s beaches collecting plastic rubbish every day.

Tagged as: , Environment

Five of our most splendid Significant Trees

Published on 07 January 2024

Here are five stunning trees throughout our local area that are recorded on our Significant Tree Register and find out how you can nominate your favourite tree for inclusion on the register.

Tagged as: , Environment

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197 tonnes of waste diverted from landfill via Recycle It Saturday

Save Our Sydney Harbour: It's not a junkyard!

Council's Solar my School Program Comes to an End

What will you spot with our new coastal binoculars?

Choose to refuse this Plastic Free July

New power pole EV chargers

Recycle it Saturday is this Saturday 18 May

How I converted my home to all-electric power and saved money

Meet Rob - our local Harbourcare volunteer

Five of our most splendid Significant Trees

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