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  • Thinking beyond recycling: AgSafe

    Last updated: 16-08-2022
    Dominique Doyle, AgSafe General Manager. Engagement is needed at every point in the supply chain to achieve circular outcomes, says AgSafe’s Dominique Doyle. She explains how product stewardship is about more than just recycling. With circular economy discourse heating up in recent years, some industries have found th...
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  • drumMUSTER a success in the Riverina

    Last updated: 02-08-2022
    Reviewing the continued successful operation of the drumMUSTER program locally, are Schools’ Fund committee members, Tony Grant, Brendon McCoullough and Michael Sinclair, with Sally Hurst, from Temora Shire Council. SIMPLE and environmentally friendly way of recycling empty farm chemical containers continues to also benefi...
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  • It’s time to put your reimbursements in to be able to claim more!

    Last updated: 12-05-2022
    Notice of Moratorium for drumMUSTER paperwork. Get your drumMUSTER Paperwork up to date and Receive Payment By the end of the 2021/22 financial year we ask that all councils, collection agencies and community groups enter or send their drumMUSTER data to be able to claim for reimbursement. If you or your organisation do n...
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  • WA: Improved access to the drumMUSTER service in the Northam, Victoria plains and Moora shires

    Last updated: 03-03-2022
    drumMUSTER services in Western Australia have increased After a bumper harvest in 2021, farmers in Western Australia’s central wheatbelt will be looking to remove agricultural chemical drum plastic waste from their land. It’s a good thing Agsafe’s drumMUSTER container recycling program has been busy expanding its serv...
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  • Agsafe welcomes AgMerch Pty Ltd to the drumMUSTER container recycling program

    Last updated: 28-02-2022
    Agsafe is pleased to advise that AgMerch Pty Ltd, has joined the drumMUSTER & ChemClear programs from 1 January 2022. AgMerch Pty Ltd is an Australian owned and managed Animal Health company. AgMerch Chief Financial Officer, Kristen Law said about joining the program, “AgMerch is firmly committed to product ste...
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  • Primary students promote drumMUSTER

    Last updated: 17-02-2022
    Students from Salmon Gums Primary School with their posters. Salmon Gums Primary School P&C in the Esperance Shire of Western Australia recently held a poster competition for the students to help promote drumMUSTER to the local region. The children designed posters and then distributed these around the town in the wi...
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  • Agsafe welcomes Abbey Animal Health Pty Ltd to the drumMUSTER container recycling program.

    Last updated: 15-12-2021
    Agsafe is pleased to advise that Abbey Animal Health Pty Ltd, has joined the drumMUSTER & ChemClear programs from 1 January 2022. Abbey Animal Health Pty Ltd  is an Australian owned and managed Animal Health company. There will be a period before all containers carry the drumMUSTER Eligible Containers lo...
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  • A ChemClear collection is on the way for New South Wales agvet chemical users.

    Last updated: 13-10-2021
    Agsafe’s ChemClear program is holding a collection in New South Wales in March 2022. Agvet chemical users can now register their unwanted or obsolete agvet chemicals for collection. Registrations close on 28 January 2022. All successful registrations are acknowledged by email or post.  A reference number relatin...
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  • Dookie Lions club muster the troops for record drum collection

    Last updated: 25-08-2021
    The Dookie Lions Club drumMUSTER collection saw almost 4,000 drums brought in for recycling On Wednesday 18th August, the Dookie Lions Club held a drumMUSTER collection for the local farming and growing community. It was a big day for the community group run container collection with almost 4,000 agvet containers being broug...
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  • drumMUSTER operations not impacted by new Victorian EPA Regulations

    Last updated: 10-08-2021
    New Victorian EPA regulations came into effect from 1 July 2021. Agsafe has received advice from EPA Victoria that any agricultural chemical containers that are eligible for collection by the drumMUSTER program (cleaned and free of chemical residues & carry the drumMUSTER logo) are not classified as Reportable P...
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