BeachPatrol Activities
Cleanest, Safest Beaches Possible
The BeachPatrol vision is to have strong communities living in a healthy environment with no plastic pollution.
04 Jan
2026
2026
3185 Balaclava- Ripponlea 3183/5 Balaclava Station and surrounds, JGS🐧 04 Jan 2026
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Although still holiday season, fifteen volunteers turned out to remove litter from Balaclava streets, lanes and around carparks. It was a pleasure to welcome a new volunteer and to have J join us once...
02 Nov
2025
2025
3185 Balaclava- Ripponlea 3183/5 Balaclava Station and surrounds, JGS🐧 02 Nov 2025
A summery day with lots to collect: Balaclava seemed messier than usual. It was great that 12 volunteers could join in to make our neighbourhood cleaner and safer for all to enjoy. Thank you.
We colle...
05 Oct
2025
2025
3185 Balaclava- Ripponlea 3183/5 Balaclava Station and surrounds, JGS🐧 05 Oct 2025
A great effort by 12 terrific volunteers in very gusty winds on Sunday. In all, we removed 23 kg of rubbish from streets, lanes and carparks near Balaclava Station.
So many of these items are single-u...
07 Sep
2025
2025
3185 Balaclava- Ripponlea 3183/5 Balaclava Station and surrounds, JGS🐧 07 Sep 2025
A shortened clean due to severe weather warning: the wind was already wild as we began. Ten dedicated volunteers removed 15 kg of rubbish from Balaclava streets and lanes. Glad we could bin this befo...
04 Aug
2025
2025
3185 Balaclava- Ripponlea 3183/5 Ripponlea Village and surrounds, JGS🐧 04 Aug 2025
A lovely sunny morning for nine volunteers. 🌞 We cleaned up 13 kg of rubbish from Ripponlea's streets, lanes and the railway reserve. Great teamwork! Thank you all.
Key items: 23 drink bottles and can...
06 Jul
2025
2025
3185 Balaclava- Ripponlea 3183/5 Balaclava Station and surrounds, JGS🐧 06 Jul 2025
What a warming workout on a sunny winter’s day!
Eleven energetic volunteers removed 32 kh of rubbish from Balaclava streets. Key items: 86 drink bottles and cans, 7 plastic bottle tops, 37 single-use...
01 Jun
2025
2025
3185 Balaclava- Ripponlea 3183/5 Balaclava, JGS🐧 01 Jun 2025
The first day of winter: beautiful sunshine but Balaclava was rather grubby. 😪 Ten determined volunteers removed 32 kg of rubbish from Carlisle and adjacent streets and lanes. We cannot accept that w...