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Plastic-free shopping in the Macedon Ranges
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17 Feb 2023
Plastic-free shopping in the Macedon Ranges
Guest User
17 Feb 2023

Are you trying to reduce your soft-plastic use in the wake of the soft-plastics recycling debacle? Read on for tips…

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17 Feb 2023
What to do with soft plastics?
David Gormley-O'Brien
12 Nov 2021
What to do with soft plastics?
David Gormley-O'Brien
12 Nov 2021

Geoffrey Murray, MRSG committee member and EO of the local Victorian Regional Recyclers, is conducting a trial with the Macedon Ranges Shire Council in the recycling of soft plastics. The following is from the Council’s press release.

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David Gormley-O'Brien
12 Nov 2021
Tips to reduce your food waste
Claire Rowland
25 Sept 2021
Tips to reduce your food waste
Claire Rowland
25 Sept 2021

Every year, Australians throw away $2.67 billion worth of fresh food, largely because we don’t get around to cooking and eating it before it expires.

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Claire Rowland
25 Sept 2021
Top Tips for a Sustainable Easter
Nikki Barker
29 Mar 2021
Top Tips for a Sustainable Easter
Nikki Barker
29 Mar 2021

We all love to celebrate Easter and indulge our loved ones with gifts of chocolate and other Easter treats. It’s a wonderful time for family and friends but it can get expensive and wasteful. You can create your own Easter gifts and treats for a fraction of the cost, and by making considered choices about the consumables that we do buy, we can reduce the impact on our wallets and the Earth.

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Nikki Barker
29 Mar 2021
What to do with waste A to Z
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13 Dec 2020
What to do with waste A to Z
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13 Dec 2020

When it comes to recycling it’s not for want of trying but sometimes it all seems too complicated. That’s when we disassociate ourselves from the problem and throw whatever it is into Landfill. Help is at hand!

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13 Dec 2020
What is Terracycle?
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3 June 2020
What is Terracycle?
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3 June 2020

Have you been saving your toothbrushes and bread tags? Have you been wondering where all that stuff goes and what happens to it? Here’s some information about why the Waste Action Group has joined Terracycle’s recycling schemes.

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3 June 2020
Reasons to be Cheerful
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6 Apr 2020
Reasons to be Cheerful
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6 Apr 2020

Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 1.

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6 Apr 2020
A Low Waste Christmas - Is It Possible?
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26 Nov 2019
A Low Waste Christmas - Is It Possible?
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26 Nov 2019

Did you know we throw out 30% more rubbish over Christmas here in Australia? Maybe this year it’s time to make Christmas less wasteful, and here are some good tips to get started.

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26 Nov 2019
Waste-Free Events
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27 Oct 2019
Waste-Free Events
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27 Oct 2019

Want to know more about taking your event waste-free? Or interested in how you can make a waste-free choice next time you are at a festival? Read on:

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27 Oct 2019
Waste-Free and Sustainable Cleaning
Nea Gyorffy
1 May 2019
Waste-Free and Sustainable Cleaning
Nea Gyorffy
1 May 2019

How to keep your home clean and fresh while reducing waste and protecting the environment.

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Nea Gyorffy
1 May 2019
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