Marys Mount Landfill Fire Gunnedah
Information about the fire at Marys Mount Landfill near Gunnedah
$1.16 million helps councils team up to cut waste and costs
Seven council-led initiatives will share $1.16 million to develop smarter, more cost-efficient waste and recycling services.
Water monitoring project focuses on pesticides in Mid North Coast waterways
A pesticide water monitoring project is underway across Coffs Harbour and Nambucca Valley on the NSW Mid North Coast.
Ku-ring-gai Council fined for water pollution incident
Ku-ring-gai Council has been issued a $30,000 Penalty Infringement Notice after a leachate leak from a legacy landfill beneath the North Turramurra Golf Course in July 2025.
Water sampling in Avondale
The NSW EPA has completed targeted surface water sampling along the upper section of Mullet Creek near the Huntley Waste Emplacement (Huntley Landfill) in Avondale.
Coffs Harbour compliance blitz shows no evidence of banned pesticides use
A recent compliance blitz focusing on intensive horticulture operations in the Coffs Harbour and Nambucca regions has found no evidence of banned or off-label pesticide use.
Give the gift of less food waste: NSW encouraged to cut food waste as Australia faces $37 billion bill
The NSW EPA is encouraging households to make this the year they keep their festive feasts fresh, cool and waste free to save money and ease pressure on the state’s growing waste crisis.