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KNSWB Litter Congress: 2016 Call for Papers

The KNSWB Congress is the sole conference dedicated to addressing the issue of litter in Australia. The two-day program will consist of keynote and case study presentations, and interactive panel discussions. A series of small group workshops and off-site tours will be offered on the day prior to the conference. Click here to read the […]

Great prizes available at the KNSWB Cocktail Reception Silent Auction

KNSWB will be running a silent auction at our cocktail reception next week, and the prizes are rolling into the office. Why not fill those gaps in your holiday shopping with an auction item or two? The funds raised will go back into KNSWB’s programs, which are designed to help communities continue their great, grassroots […]

“Do The Right Thing” – National Recycling Awareness Week

“Do the right thing… put your rubbish in the bin!” We’ve all heard the phrase, or a slight variation, with a key message that has been promoted since Australia began incorporating recycling into everyday habits: make sure you put your rubbish in the bin; more importantly, in the right bin! National Recycling Awareness Week is an opportunity […]

Come along to the Keep NSW Beautiful Cocktail Reception

The Keep NSW Beautiful Cocktail Reception is an opportunity for us to personally thank and celebrate our supporters for the important part they play in keeping NSW beautiful. It will be an evening of networking over canapés and drinks and a chance for partners and associates to network with state and local government members, industry […]

Vale Don Chambers

Don Chambers, the former Chair of Keep Australia Beautiful National Association, sadly passed away on 11 October while on a trip to Rome, Italy. He was 78. Don was an important part of the Keep Australia Beautiful family for more than a decade. He stepped down as national Chair in 2013, although he remained on […]

Chief Executive’s September Report

Last week, KNSWB celebrated our Blue Star Sustainability Awards event, handing out awards to the winners and the highly commended recipients in our Metro competition. The night was hosted by comic and writer Wendy Harmer in beautiful Manly, at the International College of Management, Sydney. The dinner was a great success, a night full of […]