Date: 19th February 2019Location: Thomas Island, Keyser Island and Shaw IslandPartner:Queensland Governments Community Sustainability Action grants programVolunteers: 12Debris Removed: 675 kilogramsToday we headed to the Southern Whitsunday Islands, this is the furthest Eco Barge has travelled to … [Read more...] about Barge Trip #279
Barge Trip # 278
Date: 18th February 2019Location: South Molle IslandPartner: Reef CatchmentsVolunteers: 9Debris Removed: 160 kilogramsToday we cleaned all of South Molle Island, a total of 8 beaches. Many of these beaches were heavily impacted with marine plastics most of which were small pieces which are time … [Read more...] about Barge Trip # 278
Barge Trip # 277
Date: 14th February 2019Location: Hamilton Island and Whitsunday Island Partner: Queensland Governments Community Sustainability Action Grants programVolunteers: 12Debris Removed: 167 kilogramsOur Valentines Day trip, we headed straight over to the back of Hamilton Island, the … [Read more...] about Barge Trip # 277
Barge Trip # 276
Date: 13th February 2019Location: Hook Island Partner: Queensland Governments Community Sustainability Action Grants programVolunteers: 11Debris Removed: 219 kilogramsAnother great day out on the water, today we visited Hook Island and cleaned 2 heavily impacted beaches. The beach at Mackerel Bay … [Read more...] about Barge Trip # 276
Barge Trip # 275
Date: 12th February 2019Location: Long Island Partner: Queensland Governments Community Sustainability Action Grants programVolunteers: 10Debris Removed: 202 kilogramsThe first clean-up of 2019, after weeks of rain the weather finally cleared up and we were able to head out to the islands to remove … [Read more...] about Barge Trip # 275