Let's Talk About Rubbish Tips & Landfills
Illegal Dumping: How It’s Affecting Our Aussie Communities
Imagine you’re out for a morning jog, enjoying the fresh air and the vibrant Aussie landscape. The kookaburras are laughing, the sun is shining, and everything seems perfect – until…
How Some Aussie Landfills Are Being Transformed Into Community Parks
Landfills aren’t exactly known for their beauty. They’re where we discard the things we no longer want, and for many, they represent the ugliest side of modern life. But what…
$100 Million Worth Of Art Dumped At A Tip
Imagine this: a hidden fortune worth $100 million, buried beneath layers of everyday waste in a Queensland rubbish tip. It sounds like the plot of a blockbuster treasure hunt movie,…
From Ancient Trash to Modern Landfills: How Australia Got on Board with the Rubbish Tip Revolution
Let’s talk about trash. It’s not the most glamorous subject, but the history of how we’ve dealt with waste is fascinating, especially when you look at Australia’s journey into the…
Bizarre & Unique Items Found In Australian Tips
When we think of rubbish tips, we usually picture smelly heaps of trash and old junk. But what if I told you that beneath the layers of discarded waste lie…
Victoria’s Radioactive Rubbish Tip of Broadmeadows
Imagine throwing out your trash, only to later discover it’s more than just old food scraps and broken toys—it’s radioactive. Sounds like the plot of a sci-fi thriller, right? Well,…
Where Does Your Trash Go? A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Australian Landfills
Australia is a vast country, and with a population exceeding 25 million, managing waste efficiently is a significant challenge. Every day, households and businesses generate waste, which is then collected…
Australia’s Biggest Landfill: A Deep Dive Into the Mountain of Waste at Sydney’s Eastern Creek
When you think of Australia, images of stunning beaches, the majestic outback, and vibrant cities might come to mind. But behind this beautiful facade lies a less glamorous truth: Australia…