Keep Australia Beautiful Week | Australia’s 7-Day Plastic Pledge

August 5, 2021

  Take the Pledge. Say Goodbye to Plastic. We’re excited to announce that the iconic Keep Australia Beautiful Week will be held this year from 16 to 22 August 2021. This year’s theme for the Keep Australia Beautiful Week is “Australia’s Seven-Day Plastic Pledge”. Our beautiful country needs help to protect its precious biodiversity. Plastic

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Our Top 10 Plastic Pollution Facts

July 29, 2021

Litter in waterways is a serious pollution problem that affects our wildlife, aquatic habitats, and our water quality. Litter that is disposed of incorrectly on land can easily get blown into creeks, rivers, and oceans and once it reaches these waterways, it is very difficult to remove. It is estimated that 3 x as much

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Improving food security in remote Arnhem Land

July 29, 2021

Remote and isolated Homeland communities throughout the Northern Territory have limited food supplies and lack affordable fresh nutritional produce that most NT metropolitan residents take for granted. Arnhem Land Homeland residents do experience food insecurity even when they have access to and use traditional foods. Keep Australia Beautiful believes in being the change you want

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2020 – 2023 Funding Support For Sustainable Communities Awards

December 16, 2019

2020 – 2023 Funding Support for Territory Sustainable Communities Tidy Towns Awards We’re very excited with the announcement that the Hon. Natasha Fyles with support from the Hon. Eva Lawler have recently supported Keep Australia Beautiful NT (KABCNT). In a climate of fiscal responsibility, we truly appreciate the announcement that the Territory Sustainable Communities Tidy

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2018 Territory Tidy Towns Award – SANTA TERESA (LTYENTYE APURTE)

October 10, 2019

Congratulations on Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Apurte) on winning the following Awards for the 2018 National Territory Tidy Towns program: Litter Management Resource Recovery Community Participation Winner Best Medium 2018 Territory’s Tidiest Town Santa Teresa a former gold mining town establish as a Catholic Mission in 1950; it is located approximately 85 km east of Alice

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2018 Territory Tidy Towns Award – ANMATJERE (TI TREE)

September 2, 2019

Congratulations on Anmatjere (Ti Tree) on winning the following Awards for the 2018 National Territory Tidy Towns program: Litter Management Community Participation Anmatjere Ti Tree (pop 200) is located on the Stuart Highway 200 km north of Alice Springs. Anmatjere Ti Tree provides a service to and is central to a number of Cattle Stations and

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2018 Territory Tidy Towns Award – WARRUWI

August 5, 2019

Congratulations on Warruwi on winning the following Awards for the 2018 National Territory Tidy Towns program: Litter Management and  Community Participation WARRUWI, also known as Goulburn Island, is situated in Arnhem Land approximately 300Km east of Darwin and just off the coast of West Arnhem Land. This mission island settlement was established back around 1916

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Parap Primary School’s Litter Legends Recycling Centre

July 22, 2019

Eco-Warriors from Parap Primary School launched their new recycling centre initiative in June by handing out orange container collection bags and spreading the message of the importance of recycling single use drink containers. The response was overwhelmingly positive with many parents taking bags home to collect containers in. When the bag is full, it is

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Keep Australia Beautiful Week: 19-25 August 2019

July 22, 2019

Keep Australia Beautiful Week will be held from 19 to 25 August this year to raise awareness about the dangers of Roadside Litter. This year we’re encouraging all Territorians to refrain from littering from their cars, and to report anyone seen doing it. Roadside Litter.   Roadside litter presents such an issue to the environment

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2018 Territory Tidy Towns Award – ENGAWALA

July 20, 2019

Congratulations on Engawala on winning the following Awards for the 2018 National Territory Tidy Towns program: Litter Management Community Participation ENGAWALA is located some 200 km north east of Alice Springs on Alcoota Station which is one of the Territory’s oldest pastoral leases. It was handed back to the traditional owners back in 2012. The

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