Clean up Australia Day
Website: Clean up Australia Day
Sunday, 4 March 2012Why not come along and be part of Australia's largest community driven environmental event, Clean Up Australia Day?
Council is a keen participant in the Clean up Australia Day program and provides facilities across several sites to assist groups participate in this annual program.
The Clean up Australia Day is held on the first Sunday in March.
Thank you for volunteering on Clean Up Australia Day 2012.
Local Sites
Bogong Reserve
- Date: 4 March 2012, Start time: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
- Representing: Lions Club Of Waverley
- Site Address: Bogong Avenue, Glen Waverley, VIC 3150
- Meeting Point: Mens Shed
- Site Coordinator Details Geoff Ferguson, email: geoff.ferguson@live.com.au
Scotchmans Creek
- Date: 4 March 2012, Start time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Representing: Friends Of Scotchmans Creek And Valley Reserve
- Site Address Regent Street, Mount Waverley, VIC 3149
- Meeting Point: Regent Street Playground - Melways 70:G3
- Site Coordinator Details Ted Mason, email: tedmason@bigpond.net.au
Monash University Surrounds
- Date: 24 March 2012, Start time: 9:00 - 12:00 PM
- Representing: Monash Uniting Church
- Site Address 1939 Princes Highway, Clayton, VIC 3168
- Meeting Point: Monash Uniting Church car park 1939 princes Highway Clayton North 3168
- Site Coordinator Details Richard Farrell, email: rfarrell14@bigpond.com
Napier Park
- Date: 4 March 2012 Start time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
- Representing: 2nd Glen Waverley Scout Group
- Site Address: 1000 High Street Road, Glen Waverley, VIC 3150
- Meeting Point: Scout Hall Napier Park
- Site Coordinator Details: Liesl Tozer, email: joeys@tozer.net
Stanley Avenue
- Date: 4 March 2012, Start time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Representing: Mates Of The Wetlands
- Site Address: Stanley Avenue, Mount Waverley, VIC 3149
- Meeting Point: Intersection of Stanley Avenue and Scotchmans Creek near bridge
- Site Coordinator Details: Barbara Williams, email: BWilliams2@studygroup.com
Central Reserve
- Date: 4 March 2012, Start time: 10:00AM- 1:00 PM
- Representing: Waverley Baptist Church
- Site Address: Cnr Springvale and Waverley Rds, Glen Waverley, VIC 3150
- Meeting Point: Central Reserve
- Site Coordinator Details: David Talathoti, email: davidtalathoti@gmail.com
Ashwood Reserves
- Date: March 4 2012, Start time: 10:00 AM -12:00 PM
- Representing: Stonnington Baptist Church & Parkhill PS
- Site Address: Parkhill Drive, Ashwood, VIC 3147
- Meeting Point: Parkhill Primary School, Parkhill Drive Ashwood
- Site Coordinator Details: Deb Woods, email: deb.woods@tpg.com.au
Clayton Park
- Date: March 4 2012, Start time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
- Representing: Maccas
- Site Address: Princes hwy/Dandenong Road, Clayton, VIC 3168
- Meeting Point: Clayton McDonald's restaurants
- Site Coordinator Details: Catherine Haritou, email: Cat_haritou@hotmail.com
Safety Information
You must complete the official volunteer registration form and hand it to your Site Coordinator. These will be available onsite, from the Site Coordinator.
- No person is permitted to participate unless registered.
- All children 14 years of age and under must be accompanied by an adult.
- Some items to be cleaned up may be hazardous (eg. Building materials, asbestos, chemicals). Do not handle any items that you are unsure of - inform your Site Coordinator.
- Some clean up areas may be potentially dangerous (eg. roadsides, cliff edges and riverbanks). Please make sure you take adequate precautions to ensure your own safety and the safety of those around you.
- Some clean up areas may contain hidden dangers (eg. venomous snakes and spiders). Please act with due caution.
- Do not handle syringes. If you find a syringe, please inform your Site Coordinator immediately.
- Sturdy enclosed footwear, gloves and protective equipment must be worn (ie. Hat, Sunglasses/eye protection, sunscreen and long sleeves).
- Please ensure that you bring some water to stay well hydrated.
Advice, equipment and assistance are available from your Site Coordinator.
For more information visit: Clean up Australia Day (opens in a new window)
or contact the City of Monash Recycling and Disposal Unit on
9518 3423.
Last updated: 9 February 2012
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