Scheme coordinator Exchange for Change (EfC) has announced the new fixed price per material type for supplier contributions that fund the ACT Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) with the new pricing coming into effect for 12 months from the February 2027 invoice to January 2028 invoice. “The ACT scheme continues to have one of the strongest…
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The ACT Container Deposit Scheme APP
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The new ACT Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) app has arrived. The secure, all-in-one platform is designed to make recycling eligible bottles and cans easier, with everything available at your fingertips. The free app lets ACT recyclers manage all their container returns in one easy place – from finding the nearest return point and receiving container…
August 20 40th anniversary of Daffodil Day
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Canberra will turn yellow on Thursday, 20 August, as Cancer Council ACT celebrates the 40th anniversary of Daffodil Day, Australia’s most recognised cancer fundraiser and a campaign that has united Canberrans in the fight against cancer. Since the first Daffodil Day in 1986, the daffodil has stood as the national symbol of hope for the…
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Symbol of Unity Brightens O’Connor bus stop
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An O’Connor bus stop has become a vibrant symbol of unity and hope thanks to the creative vision of Year 6 student Noah Yong, whose mural design now brightens one of the city’s iconic public spaces. Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs, Suzanne Orr, met with Noah and Wiradjuri artist Kalara Gilbert who…
New Ambulances in the ACT
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The ACT Ambulance Service (ACTAS) has welcomed six new Mercedes Sprinter ambulances into its fleet.These new vehicles replace six older ambulances and feature upgraded technology,
Woden CIT Upgrade Grand Opening
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The ACT Government has celebrated the grand opening of the new state-of-the-art Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) Woden campus. CIT Woden is part of the ACT Government’s $14 billion Infrastructure Plan, ensuring Canberra remains one of the world’s most liveable cities as our community grows.Up to 6,500 students each year are expected to attend CIT…
Food, Food … Glorious Food
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What foods would you like to make? Maybe I’m going to have to answer a few more of these on a regular basis, even if this blog was originally supposed to deal with current affairs and movie reviews. Just so I write more frequently. So, what foods do I like to make? Well I like…
Four New CDS Locations To Be Opened
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The ACT Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) is celebrating its 7th birthday including seven years of success that has resulted in nearly 400 million bottles, cans and cartons being returned through the return point network. In exciting news for the ACT community, four new drop and go pods will soon open, making it even easier for…