The rise and rise of the popularity of the Ocean Crusaders Paddle Against Plastic campaign continues as 124 amazing community members from the Deagon Region of Brisbane turned out on a stunning day to smash all records. Courtesy of a…
In April this year we headed down to Melbourne for a blitz on the Yarra River. This time, with the support of Port of Melbourne, we headed down to do more cleaning closer to the mouth of the river that…
The culmination of our Yarra River Blitz was a Paddle Against Plastic event. These events are growing rapidly in popularity with paddlers of all types invited to come down and help clean up the river. We find that by creating…
There are some days that you walk away from an event just shaking your head, and that happened at yesterdays Paddle Against Plastic at Bulimba Creek in Hemmant. So close to Brisbane city and a major tributary into the Brisbane…
Our second Paddle Against Plastic on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast was set up to finish cleaning Stumers Creek after a team of 18 paddlers had managed to pull 107kg of debris out back in June. We had a focus of cleaning…
When we first launched our Paddle Against Plastic campign, it came about due to the desire to get our education system out to more people, particularly local primary schools. Just like our campaign, what started as a little effort is…
WHEN: SATURDAY 29th September 2012 WHERE: Mackay Harbour to Airlie Beach Lagoon WHAT: 4 Local Airlie Beach Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Board riders will paddle from Mackay to Airlie Beach, a distance of 120km (65nm) to raise awareness of the challenges our oceans…