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Country primary school staggered by 'routine' $100k water bills
By Stan Shaw, Rachel Boothman, and Sam Tomlin

Dunsborough Primary School is racking up massive water bills in comparison to nearby schools, to the detriment of student support and repairs to facilities.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-10/dunsborough-primary-school-exorbitant-130k-water-bill/106551350

#PublicSchools #WaterSupply #StateandTerritoryGovernment #WaterResources #StanShaw #RachelBoothman # #SamTomlin

Country primary school staggered by 'routine' $100k water bills

Dunsborough Primary School is racking up massive water bills in comparison to nearby schools, to the detriment of student support and repairs to facilities.

ABC Feeds 4d ago

Fixing WA's three-bin problem 'not rocket science' say locals, leaders
By Stan Shaw and Sam Tomlin

With the three-bin FOGO system on shaky ground outside Perth, some locals are urging the WA government to step up and fund a regional processing plant.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-10/processing-funding-key-solving-south-west-fogo-bin-problem/106546532

#RecyclingandWasteManagement #LocalGovernment #StateandTerritoryGovernment #StanShaw #SamTomlin

Fixing WA's three-bin problem 'not rocket science' say locals, leaders

With the three-bin FOGO system on shaky ground outside Perth, some locals are urging the WA government to step up and fund a regional processing plant.

ABC Feeds 5d ago

Fixing WA's three-bin problem 'not rocket science' say locals, leaders
By Stan Shaw and Sam Tomlin

With the three-bin FOGO system on shaky ground outside Perth, some locals are urging the WA government to step up and fund a regional processing plant.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-10/processing-funding-key-solving-south-west-fogo-bin-problem/106546532

#RecyclingandWasteManagement #LocalGovernment #StateandTerritoryGovernment #StanShaw #SamTomlin

Fixing WA's three-bin problem 'not rocket science' say locals, leaders

With the three-bin FOGO system on shaky ground outside Perth, some locals are urging the WA government to step up and fund a regional processing plant.

ABC Feeds 5d ago

Alcoa rejects mercury emissions concerns from its WA refinery
By Gabrielle Becerra Mellet and Stan Shaw

The US mining giant says increased mercury emissions from its Wagerup refinery are a by-product of higher production, amid a Conservation Council appeal against its operating licence.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-09/alcoa-mercury-concerns-wagerup-refinery/106546254

#MiningEnvironmentalIssues #MiningandMetalsIndustry #EnvironmentalImpacts #Pollution #GabrielleBecerraMellet #StanShaw

Alcoa rejects mercury emissions concerns from its WA refinery

The US mining giant says increased mercury emissions from its Wagerup refinery are a by-product of higher production, amid a Conservation Council appeal against its operating licence.