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Paving the way for a greener future as Hedland brings home the State award

Published on Wednesday, 4 December 2024 at 11:46:18 AM

South and Port Hedland were recently recognised at the 2024 Tidy Town awards as the overall State Title Winner.

This award recognises the outstanding community collaboration of achievements and commitments to environmental sustainability, community engagement, and innovative waste management practices.

Port and South Hedland were nominated by partnership organisation, Care for Hedland, who the Town collaborated with on many of the initiatives as part of the Town’s Environmental Sustainability Strategy.

In addition to the State Award, Hedland and the Town were also state finalists in the following categories:

The Tidy Town Awards is an initiative from the Keep Australia Beautiful Council that celebrates excellence in environmental management and sustainability practices across various towns in Western Australia.

Port and South Hedland will now represent Western Australia at the National Tidy Town Awards in Victoria, in May 2025.

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