The Australian Sustainable Communities Tidy Town Awards were launched in 1968 in Western Australia and are an initiative of
Keep Australia Beautiful
The Litter Act 1979 was an act passed by the Western Australian Government to prevent littering. It helped to set up the Keep Australia Beautiful Council (W.A.).
See also
* Litter in Australia
References
Law of Australia
Australian Publi ...
. These awards encourage, motivate and celebrate the achievements of rural and regional communities across Australia. Originally focused on litter reduction and civic pride, they now address the environmental, social and economic sustainability of local rural communities.
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External links
Keep Australia Beautiful websiteKAB Sustainable Communities Tidy Towns Awards website2007 Australian Winner
Tidy Town
Community awards
1968 establishments in Australia
Awards established in 1968
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