Rubbish Clean Up: BUNDABERG Nov#2 Day 1/3

Rubbish Clean Up: BUNDABERG Nov#2 Day 1/3

Bundaberg- Burnett River waterways cleanup: Fairymead

By Ocean Crusaders

Date and time

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM AEST

Location

Fairymead Boat Ramp

Fairymead Road Bundaberg North, QLD 4670 Australia

About this event

  • Event lasts 5 hours

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Burnett River, Nov Clean Up: Meet point: FAIRYMEAD BOAT RAMP

Cruise along the mangrove lined river on a Nature Cruise & fill our boat with rubbish big (tyres, boat bits) & small (micro plastics). Free Lunch
This opportunity is NOT FOR KIDS.Join our Clean Up Crew to make a true difference to our waterways.
We need fit, able bodied volunteers to help us clean up the Burnett River region.NB: You must book this using the Eventbrite link below: The event is FREE but we need to know you will show up. There's only 2 spots per day & if you don't come, others miss out & we don't get the help we need.You will need:
1) To wear clothes that cover you from top to tail. They will get wet and muddy.
2) Solid shoes (e.g Gumboots) for getting wet.
3) Mozzie repellent, sunscreen, hat, water, snacks,
4) Tolerance for manual labour & bad jokes.Average clean up day will see 500kg removed. The more hands we have, the more rubbish we can prevent from entering our oceans!We will leave from the meet point at 0700am Tues 19th Nov. We return by 12:00pm.See other days for this week in Bundaberg (20-21st)

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Ocean Crusaders are Australia's Waterway Cleaning Team.  We clean waterways, creeks and remote locations removing items many believe are impossible to remove.  That's because we clean with a passion for the environment, not to make things beautiful.