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Tidy Towns Sustainable Communities

Congratulations to Narrogin 
Tidy Towns Sustainable Communities State Winner 2020.

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Find out all winners in the 2020 Tidy Towns Sustainable Communities Awards here.

About Tidy Towns

Eligible projects KAB Chairman, Michael Aspinall, urged regional and remote communities to register for this year’s awards. "Tidy Towns rewards sustainable community initiatives and litter-free environments.  The awards brings communities together and contributes to the sustainability of regional towns,” he said.  entrant 2020

There are seven categories

About the Awards

The Awards encompass initiatives as diverse as litter prevention, environmental education, preserving heritage, community action and youth leadership. There are seven categories. Read the criteria here. You can read what types of projects communities submit in the Awards here.

Award Categories
General Appearance
Community Action and Wellbeing
Heritage and Culture
Litter Prevention and Waste Management
Young Legends
Environmental Sustainability
Environmental Education

Introduced to Western Australia by the Tourism Authority the awards continue to be a valued resource for communities in their sustainable and litter free initiatives.   You can read about the history here. In 2019 Keep Australia Beautiful's flagship program Tidy Towns Sustainable Communities Awards celebrated 50 years of recognising and rewarding regional and remote communities who take positive action to protect and enhance their environment.  

Tidy Towns benefits communities who enter

Listen to Bunbury talk about how Tidy Towns acknowledges volunteers.

Environmental Education Award Winner 2018, talk about why they enter Tidy Town

View the video below to hear what people are saying about the benefits that Tidy Towns gives their communities.  For project ideas you can read about previous winners' projects here .

You can read more about Tidy Towns Sustainable Community Awards on the menu links on the right, or if you want to know more contact tidytowns@kabc.wa.gov.au  or phone 6364 6643.

The Tidy Towns Awards celebrate communities.
"We live in Community - not in Economy".  Listen to Peter Kenyon, CEO Bank of Ideas and WA Senior of the Year 2017 talk about community change from within.

Previous Tidy Towns Sustainable Community Award Winners

Bunbury is 2019 State Winner

Crowned as Keep Australia Beautiful's Tidy Towns Sustainable Communities Awards State Winner 2019, Bunbury has an impressive list of community driven projects across all categories. 

Read about previous years' winners here