BeachPatrol Love Our Street media
See where BeachPatrol & Love Our street groups have been featured in the print, online and TV media.
See where BeachPatrol & Love Our street groups have been featured in the print, online and TV media.
As the impact of BeachPatrol and Love Our Street grows, we are getting more and more media attention. This helps us broaden the reach of our message and change behaviours. It's vital that more people understand the problem with plastic littering and its impact on wildlife in the oceans and on land. The public awareness we generate drives government and industries to pay attention to our cause.
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| 02 Sep 2024 | ABC Radio Statewide - Drive | Radio |
32890 BeachPatrol was on the ABC radio talking about "Storm Surge brings in beach rubbish" |
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| 02 Sep 2024 | ABC South West Radio | Radio |
3280 BeachPatrol was on rhe ABC radio again talking about "The Great Global Nurdle Hunt" |
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| 01 Sep 2024 | Frankston City News | Online news |
3198 Seaford BeachPatrol lead by Jaqui has been shortlisted as a finalist in the prestigious Keep Australia Beautiful Tidy Towns Awards for their Plastic Pellet Project – Nurdle Anymore. See Link
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| 22 Jun 2024 | ABC News | TV |
Activists in Melbourne's south call for action on polluted waterway in Elwood Love Our Street volunteers pleay a leading role in the Elwood Canal Action Team, which is fighting against plastic pollution in the Elster Canal finding its way into Port Philip Bay. |
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| 14 Jun 2024 | Warrambool Standard | Newsletter |
BeachPatrol 3280 joined wirth West Warrnambool neighbourhood to clean the banks of the Hopkins River as part of World Environment day. |
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| 05 Jun 2024 | ABC South West Radio | Radio |
3280 Warrnambool leader Colleen was interviewed about her article on plastic washing up on beaches in South West Victoria, that is dumped from ships. |
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| 04 Jun 2024 | Ecovoice | Online news |
An article on plastic washing ashore from ships around south Victorian coasts written by the BP Warrnambool group leader |
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| 03 Jun 2024 | Warrnambool Standard | Newsletter |
'Time is now': Years of data on rubbish unearths staggering finding. An article written by the BeachPatrol Warrnambool group leader on plastic rubbish from ships arond southern Victoria washing ashore on beaches. |
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| 30 May 2024 | Frankston Council Newletter | Council News Letter |
3198 BeachPatrol leader Jaqui who received the 2023 Iniative Award was mentioned in this edition. P 13
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| 17 May 2024 | Warrnambol Standard | Online news |
Mr Ryan said he was first alerted to the amount of microplastics deposited by fishermen about two years ago. "It was an issue highlighted to me a couple years ago by Colleen Hughson," (of Warrnambool BeachPatrol) he said. Rock lobster Fisherman Gary Ryan's plastic-free cray pots have won him an environmental award from a Seafood Industry Victoria ceremony, held on Thursday, May 9, 2024. Mr Ryan said he was thrilled with the recognition which he said should also go to those who inspired him. |
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