Big round of applause for the 3182 Beach Patrol crew who after just 11 beach litter collections (one hour a month through 2013) have removed over 1.000 kilos of trash from St Kilda's beaches. In November they collected 101 kg of beach litter (two … [Read more...]
Victorian litter strategy launch on St Kilda beach
The Victorian Litter Strategy 2012-2014 was released at St Kilda beach today (January 2013) with a big Perspex box designed to hold 18m3 of litter (equal to the amount generated by 300 Victorians each year). A neat and tidy crew from Sustainability … [Read more...]
Shoreline litter surveys
It's amazing how much junk finds its way to our Bay, so much so that we've come to see it as 'normal'... and if it's normal it must be OK, right??? Hmmm... maybe not! Take a stroll along the shore and imagine what it would be like if the junk … [Read more...]
Shoreline survey training sessions
Baykeeper has created two, easy-to-do survey methods to monitor shells and litter on beaches around the Bay. Learn about and join the Baykeeper shoreline surveys at one of the following sessions: Sunday Feb 8: 10.30-11.30am. Rosebud Pier (Mel … [Read more...]
