Clean Bay Coalition receives Government Funding
28/02/2014 // 0 CommentsThe Clean Bay Coalition has received $14,000 from the State Government to help continue cleaning our popular beaches. The funding is from the Litter Hot Spots Project which aims to engage councils and community groups in proactive partnerships to develop and implement litter prevention and clean-up initiatives around Port Phillip Bay and the Yarra. The Clean Bay Coalition is a joint project ...
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Police Investigate Series of Wilful and Obscene Exposures in Bala ...
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Fire Services Property Levy
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CELEBRATING 30 SHORT YEARS - 2013 ST KILDA FILM FESTIVAL
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Homeless Lunch
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Luna Park upgrade
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Formula One debate in high gear
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Soundkraft Records
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Republica Beach Volleyball
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