PHOTO: Nikki McKeown from Coonamble Neighbourhood Centre with one of thenew ‘butt bins’ in Castlereagh Street.
New cigarette butt bins have been installed throughout the main street over the past week,and you definitely can’t miss them.
The new bins are funded under the NSW Environmental Protection Agency’s “Reducing cigarette butt litter” program who awarded Coonamble Neighbourhood Centre and Coonamble Shire Council $50,000 to execute the program.
Coordinator of the Coonamble Neighbourhood Centre Nikki McKeown says the problem wasfar worse than she thought it was when . . .
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