Publicity
1 Check it before you chuck it how to recycle soft plastics in Lane Cove
2 Action Called for on Container Deposit Legislation
Press Release to North Shore Times Highlighting an Action at Coca-Cola Amatil's Head Ofice in North Sydney 13 Dec 2011
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3 Container Deposit Scheme Begins in the Northern Territory
ABC News 3 January 2012
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4 Fremantle to Ban Single-Use Plastic Shopping Bags
Fremantle is committed to becoming the first Plastic Bag Free City in Western Australia - ABC News 14 February 2012
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5 Push for the Introduction of a Container Deposit Scheme (CDS)
North Shore Times Article - 30 May 2012
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6 The Lane Cove Sustainability Group Collects eWaste
Press Release to North Shore Times - The Lane Cove Sustainability Group's involvement in the collection of eWaste around Lane Cove on 9 June 2012
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7 Green Groups Call for the Introduction a Container Deposit System
Canberra Times Article - 26 June 2012
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8 Call For The Community To Acknowledge Who Produces Our Waste
Press release to North Shore Times illustrating the need to be aware that i's powerful corporate/industrial forces keep the waste stream alive - March 2012
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9 WA Labour Calls for Cash for Containers
ABC News 8 September 2012 - WA's Labour Opposition calls for introduction of Container Deposit Scheme (why didn't they do it when they were in power?).
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10 Tasmania to Bans Plastic Bags - Why Can't NSW?
ABC News 31 May 2013
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11 Los Angeles Bans Plastic Bags
Report from the LA Times on L.A. becoming the newest and by far the largest city to Ban the Bag (from 2014)
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12 California to Ban Single-Use Plastic Shopping Bags
California is to become the first Plastic Bag Free State in the US - LA Times News 30 September 2014
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13 Stormwater Rubbish Trap in the Stringybark Creek Area
North Shore Times Article - 9 December 2011
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14 ACT Bans Plastic Bags - Why Can't NSW?
ABC News 1 November 2011
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15 Sustainability Policy Unsustainable
North Shore Times Article - 6 October 2011
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16 Sustainability Lane Fair October 2011
Press Release to the North Shore Times - 13 October 2011
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17 Petition for Bag Free NSW
North Shore Times Article - 20 October 2011
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18 Tanzanian Government Bans Plastic Bags in Zanzibar
East African Business Week Article - 5 September 2011
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19 Plastic Bag Use Rising Again
SMH article re lack of Government action on limiting the use of plastic bags - 21 August 2011
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20 Europe May Ban Plastic Bags
SMH article re proposals to ban plastic bags in Europe 19 May 2011
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21 Introducing a Bag Share Scheme to Lane Cove
Village Observer (Local Lane Cove paper) - June 2011
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22 There's bags to share in Lane Cove
North Shore Times - 2 March 2011
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One of the winning Sustainability Drive Videos by a Dulwich Hill group.
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24 Lane Cove community strive for a plastic bag free suburb
GreenHome - 25 February 2011