Marine debris clean up

Sunday 3 JULY 2016 Marine Debris Clean Up
Held along Swansea Channel and Swansea Foreshore

A BBQ followed the clean up that helps to protect our lake and marine environment.

Sunday 3 July 2016 Caves Beach Swansea Heads & Swansea Areas Sustainable Neigbourhood Areas Group hosted a Marine Debris / Eco Angel Clean Up and BBQ.

Thanks to all the volunteers that prevented 39.5kg of litter from becoming marine debris in our waterways of Lake Macquarie and the Pacific Ocean

Thanks to the support from:
Hunter Local Land Services, Australian Government National Landcare Programme, Lake Macquarie City Council, NSW EPA "Waste Less Recycle More"

Woolworths and Coles Supermarkets that provided for a BBQ for volunteers,Local Businesses that promoted our event and everyone including the Facebook community that spread the word

To find out more about the Caves Beach – Swansea Area Sustainable Neighbourhood Group, visit www.sustainableneighbourhoods.org.au/caves-beach-swansea-area.

Our Next Meeting :
Tuesday 11 July 2017, 7.00 - 8.30pm [2nd Tuesday of Month]

CavesBeachSide Resort
[lookout for a small green Bali Flag]

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Sustainable Neighbourhoods Lake Macquarie
Our vision - Neighbourhoods that are empowered to live sustainably.
Our mission - Our work is to foster sustainable neighbourhoods and a healthy environment in Lake Macquarie
Our values - We are guided by our values of participation, inclusion, collaboration, empowerment and shared responsibility.

The Lake Macquarie Sustainable Neighbourhood Alliance is registered as a not for profit incorporated association under NSW Fair Trading. Sustainable Neighbourhood activities are managed and governed by volunteers and financed through grants, collaboration and community fundraising.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land and waters on which we live, work and play, the Awabakal People, and acknowledge the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who now reside in this area. We pay our respect to Elders past and present, and future cultural knowledge holders.

Sustainable Neighbourhoods is an initiative of Lake Macquarie City Council.
www.lakemac.com.au

We are proud to be a Very Neighbourly Organisation and supporter of Neighbour Day.
www.neighbourday.org

Click to​: Goto Clean Up page

Click to: Goto Clean Up page