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A Million Reasons to Recycle at Queensland Country Bank Stadium
At last weekend’s NRL double-header, fans at Townsville’s Queensland Country Bank Stadium - home of the North Queensland Cowboys - hit a huge milestone: over one million drink containers recycled through Containers for Change!
Your Containers Can Help Save Endangered Sea Turtles
Every container you recycle through Containers for Change can do more than reduce landfill - they can help protect one of Queensland’s most loved marine animals: the sea turtle.
Hooked on Change: Brown Plains Hits 100 Million Containers Recycled
When local fisherman Graham Rose pulled into Browns Plains Bottles and Cans on Friday 4 April 2025, he thought it was just any regular recycling run.
But tucked among the 2,203 containers he dropped off that day was the 100 millionth container returned at the depot.
Caboolture Container Recycling celebrates 200 millionth container returned
On 13 June 2025, Caboolture Container Recycling hit an incredible milestone - 200 million containers returned!
Meet Narelle Hattink - the 73 year old local who returned the milestone container.
Your local container return point might be closer than you think
Did you know there are more Containers for Change locations than McDonald's restaurants in Queensland?
So how close is your local return point? Spoiler alert: it's probably closer than you think.
Cooper takes on Kokoda Challenge with support from Browns Plains Bottles & Cans
Living with Cerebral Palsy has never slowed Loganlea State High School student, Cooper, down.
He's now taking on the 18km Kokoda Challenge with his team ‘The Rollers and Strollers’, with support from Browns Plains Bottles & Cans.
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