Newcastle Herald Dismantling the Pacific trash island, one straw at a time newcastleherald.com.au Volunteer Jack Farley collects single-use plastics from the beach for Take 3 for the Sea; an ocean conservation project that grew from the Central …
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Newcastle Herald Kurri Kurri preschoolers return, earn and learn newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton EDUCATIONAL: The kids at Kurri Kurri Preschool are learning all about recycling through container collection. The kids at Kurri Kurri Preschool are …
Newcastle HeraldGliders Fern Creek Landcare comes together to care for a cute critter newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton HABITAT: Fern Creek landcarers Peter Dalton and Gabrielle Stacey are leading a project to help save the threatened squirrel glider in the Dudley …
Newcastle HeraldGardening Warners Bay garden's one rule: pick a little, leave a lot newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton Warners Bay Community Garden members. The Warners Bay Community Garden works on an honesty system. It doesn't have a locked gate or restricted …
Newcastle HeraldAustralasia 10-year-old Charlie growing into his produce market role newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton SMILES: Charlie Baitch at a recent Maitland Earth Market, where he sells produce from his family's farm at Bolwarra once a month. Picture: Marina …
Newcastle Herald Waldorf School's garden just your ordinary school yard plot newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton GARDEN: Newcastle Waldorf School year 9 students Roisin Kennedy, Mirina Williams and Jenbae McIlroy with teacher Jerry Robinson. Picture: Max …
Newcastle Herald Little group's big effort to transform Eleebana creek newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton PLANTING: Coordinator of Eleebana Residences Landcare Group Nancy Lott has been working to transform Fossil Wing Creek. Picture: Lake Macquarie City …
Newcastle Herald Teaching regeneration to the next generation at St Mary's Gateshead newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton EDUCATION: St Mary's Catholic College Gateshead teachers Katrina Piper and Maryanne Murray, who lead the school's Landcare group. Picture: …
Newcastle HeraldWildlife Landcare group brings life back to Rankin Park creek newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton John Fitter. Picture: Lake Macquarie City Council When John Fitter and a few other volunteers came together to form Central Rankin Park Landcare 25 …
Newcastle HeraldToronto Commitment to keep the community clean newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton TIDY: Steve Dewar of Toronto Sustainable Neighbourhood Group, which recently took part in a clean-up due to the increase in litter through COVID-19. …
Newcastle HeraldSewing Upcycle Newcastle is changing perceptions on clothing waste newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton HARD WORKERS: Upcycle Newcastle treasurer Jan williams and coordinator Cathy Stuart who have been putting in the hard yards recently. Picture: …
Newcastle HeraldAgriculture How compost is taking your food from farm to plate and back again newcastleherald.com.au - Simon McCarthy SUSTAINABILITY: David Sivyer, pictured here with students of Thereses Primary School New Lambton, is transforming the farm-to-plate sustainable …
Newcastle Herald Surfest uses its reach to help protect the beach newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton EFFORT: Surfest coordinator Warren Smith says the event is trying to reduce its footprint and be a platform for environmental education. Picture: …
Newcastle HeraldConservation Creating connections through conservation at Coal Point newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton COMMUNITY: Coal Point Progress Association committee members Suzanne Pritchard, Harvey Mitchell, Tony Dynon and Ian Dennison. Picture: Simone De Peak …
Newcastle HeraldWetlands Smiles make hard work worthwhile for wetlands volunteer Barry Horvath newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton GREEN: Hunter Wetlands Centre board secretary Barry Horvath said he loved seeing the smiles on people's faces when they visited the wetlands. …
Newcastle HeraldBirds Ann proud to be a voice for bird habitats newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton ADVOCATE: Hunter Bird Observers Club's Ann Lindsey has been heavily involved in conservation during her time with the club. Picture: Marina Neil For …
Newcastle HeraldPlastic Plastic police: Samantha Cross fights the good fight for our oceans newcastleherald.com.au - Sage Swinton SUSTAINABILITY: Samantha Cross is on a mission to reduce soft plastic wastage through education and recycling. Picture: Simone De Peak While many are …
Newcastle Herald One of the oldest community gardens in the region is not just a biodiversity hub, it's a hub of stories newcastleherald.com.au - Simon McCarthy GREEN THUMBS: Chris Brown of the Belmont Neighbourhood Centre (right) has has been involved with the Habitat in Harmony community garden for years …
Newcastle HeraldMentoring Saretta Fielding is passing on the lessons for the next generation newcastleherald.com.au ARTIST: Saretta Fielding is passing on the spirit of mentorship which led her to success and fulfilment in her formative years. Saretta Fielding has …
Newcastle Herald 'I've got a family here': Doctor continues his clean air campaigning newcastleherald.com.au - Betina Hughes PASSIONATE: Singleton's Dr Robert Vickers has been advocating for improved air quality in the region. Picture: Marina Neil Robert Vickers spent many …
Newcastle Herald Singleton doctor continues his clean air campaigning newcastleherald.com.au - Betina Hughes PASSIONATE: Singleton's Dr Robert Vickers has been advocating for improved air quality in the region. Picture: Marina Neil Robert Vickers spent many …
Newcastle Herald A driving force in the Hunter community newcastleherald.com.au - Matthew Kelly Paradise lost: Deidre Olofsson has seen Camberwell transformed from a thriving village to a wasteland over the past 40 years. Deidre Olofsson …
Newcastle HeraldTurtles Hard work paying off in conservation efforts newcastleherald.com.au - Betina Hughes Ryan and Lia Pereira are a busy couple. Between marine rescues, clean ups, conservation education, and raising their son Silas, they have plenty on …
Newcastle Herald Creating a community of nature champions newcastleherald.com.au - Betina Hughes GREEN: Jo Lynch sampling water at Lake Macquarie. Picture: Hunter Community Environment Centre Jo Lynch dreams of a world where people can make art …
Newcastle Herald Hunter's shorebirds thrive on Tom's watch newcastleherald.com.au - Betina Hughes Tom Clarke has been interested in birds all his life. A longtime member of Hunter Bird Observers Club (HBOC), he has spent many hours documenting the …
Newcastle Herald Living sustainably to fill a 'desperate need' newcastleherald.com.au - Betina Hughes The sunlight hits John L Hayes' Mayfield house just right in the winter. On cold days he and his wife sit in their winter room warmed partially by the …
Newcastle HeraldAustralasia Gabriella wins 10 medals for Australia newcastleherald.com.au - Phoebe Moloney GOLD: Gabriella Howells, 16, with the medals she won at the International Sports Federation for Persons with Intellectual Disability Global Games. …
Newcastle HeraldVolunteering Olivia leans in to help after losing a friend newcastleherald.com.au - Phoebe Moloney TAKING ACTION: Olivia Hughes, 13, rides her skateboard at Nobbys Beach where she volunteers each week and is involved in other initiatives. Picture: …