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🌿 Clean Up Australia Day is a nationally recognised community initiative that encourages Australians to help keep local parks, beaches, waterways, streets and public spaces clean, safe and beautiful for future generations.

Here in Ballarat, residents, schools, sporting clubs, community groups and local businesses can all play a part. Whether you live in Ballarat, work nearby, or care about the wider Victoria environment, this is a practical way to make a positive local difference.

ballarat.city is proud to help promote community-minded events like Clean Up Australia Day across Ballarat and the surrounding region.

♻️ How To Get Involved In Ballarat

There are two easy ways to participate in Clean Up Australia Day.

🧤 Register a Clean Up Site as a Site Supervisor
Organise and lead a local clean up event in Ballarat, or choose a nearby area in #shortstate# that could benefit from community attention.

http://www.cleanupaustraliaday.org.au/register

🌱 Join an Existing Clean Up Site as a Volunteer
Search for a registered clean up site near Ballarat and become part of the local community effort.

http://www.cleanupaustraliaday.org.au/join

🌏 Three Simple Steps To A Successful Clean Up

• 📍 Choose Your Local Location
  Find an area in Ballarat that could benefit from a clean up, such as a beach, park, reserve, riverbank, roadside, walking trail, playground or public space. You can participate as an individual, family, school, business, sporting club or community group.
• 📢 Promote Your Ballarat Event
  Invite friends, family, neighbours, work colleagues and community groups to join your clean up effort. The more people involved, the bigger the positive impact for Ballarat and the wider Victoria environment.
• 🧹 Conduct Your Clean Up Safely
  Make sure volunteers have gloves, bags, sun protection, enclosed footwear and drinking water. Site Supervisors should arrange rubbish collection with the local council or a waste management provider before the event.

🌿 Free Clean Up Kit

Registered participants may receive a Clean Up Kit to help support their local activity in Ballarat. These kits may include:

• 🧤 Gloves
• 🗑️ Rubbish bags
• 📋 Safety and information materials
• 📣 Promotional resources

Business registrations may incur a registration fee. Please refer to the official Clean Up Australia Day website for current details, registration requirements and participation guidelines.

☀️ Safety Tips For Volunteers

• Wear enclosed footwear 👟
• Use sun protection and a hat 🧢
• Stay hydrated 💧
• Use gloves when handling rubbish 🧤
• Supervise children appropriately 👨‍👩‍👧
• Avoid sharp, dangerous or unknown items ⚠️

Clean Up Australia Day is a simple but powerful way for Ballarat locals to show pride in their town, city, suburb, coastline, bushland and shared public spaces.

For official information, safety guidelines and Site Supervisor resources, please visit:

http://www.cleanupaustraliaday.org.au

🌏 Community information proudly shared by BALLARAT.CITY for Ballarat, Victoria.