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Over to you: NSW Plastics, Next Steps what do you think?

When it comes to taking action on plastic, we're lagging way behind. Got any ideas on how to fix that? go to NSW Plastics: Next Steps.

Need a tree and live in Maitland?

We know they are good for us, and we know we need them in our daily lives, so now the council wants to give you a tree - for free.

Environment groups urged to apply for $30,000

Not-for-profit groups are encouraged to apply for the Lake Mac Community Environment Grants of up to $30,000.

Lake Mac, Warners Bay private hospitals focused on a healthier planet

Ramsay Health Care has hit another milestone in its commitment to a healthier planet, with two Lower Hunter facilities playing a major role.

Twitchers, it’s your week

The annual Aussie Bird Count begins today, with twitchers being asked to record the number of feathered friends in their backyard.

Cessnock council cops $15,000 EPA fine for water pollution

NSW EPA has issued Cessnock Council a $15,000 fine after it found contaminated water at a dam within the LGA.

Lake Mac discovers way to reuse disposable face masks

An estimated 1.6 billion disposable face masks ended up in our oceans in 2020 - Two Lake Macquarie groups are finding a way to change this

Clean Up Australia Day hoping to unmask the problem

More than 3 billion face masks are littering our planet every day. Clean Up Australia Day crew need your help to unmask the problem.
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