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  • Support local indigenous culture

    Support local indigenous culture

    Understanding, appreciation and respect for indigenous Australians and their cultural beliefs and values is a critical part of moving forward as a society. For thousands

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  • Help Protect our coast

    Help Protect our coast

    Keeping our fragile coastal ecosystems healthy and vibrant preserves the unique natural beauty of Australia. Since the 1970’s, many coastal regions of this country have

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  • Join a revegetation group

    Join a revegetation group

    Community groups are planting seedlings and revegetating our lost native bushes and grasslands. Why not join a group and do your bit for the environment?

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  • Promote sustainable living

    Promote sustainable living

    Help spread the word about actions we can all take to reduce our impact on the environment. It is easy to feel that you’re the

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  • Help protect our waterways

    Help protect our waterways

    Our water practices over the past 200 years have brought many of our waterways to their knees. Help restore our rivers, lakes and estuaries. Over

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  • Invest ethically

    Invest ethically

    Your investments may fund activities that are not sustainable and may be contrary to your ethics. Money talks, what is yours saying? Investing ethically considers

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  • Choose green service providers

    Choose green service providers

    Wading through the ‘green wash’ to find service providers whose pro-environmental behaviour goes deeper than their marketing department can be a challenge. As services consume

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  • Avoid excessive packaging

    Avoid excessive packaging

    Give priority to purchasing unpackaged products and save the earth’s precious resources. The average Australian consumes 90 kilograms of resources in packaging each year. This

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  • Buy Fair-trade Food & Products

    Buy Fair-trade Food & Products

    To stop the degradation of the global environment we have to deal with the failings of global trade, namely its tendency to increase poverty and

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  • Buy Paper & Wood Responsibly

    Buy Paper & Wood Responsibly

    Help make the harvesting of the world’s forests environmentally, socially and economically sustainable. Buy Forest Stewardship Council certified timber and wood products. When sourcing sustainable

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