Category: Reflections
October 17, 2025
Merici College #31: Sw(op) shop time – ready for donations
You are invited to participate in the Merici College Sw(op) shop, an annual event to prolong the life of fashion items and divert them from landfill.
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September 25, 2025
Merici College Green Tip #30 – It is sw(op) shop time!
That means it is time to spring clean! Over the holidays, gather your unwanted, clean, re-usable items and prepare to send them into Merici in Term 4!
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September 19, 2025
Merici College Green Tip #29 – Leaves and Canberra’s Waterways
Fallen leaves can significantly impact water quality by releasing nutrients during decomposition, leading to issues including algal blooms and eutrophication.
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September 10, 2025
Merici College Green Tip #28 – Lids4Kids Zero Waste Warrior Collection now available at Merici
The hard to recycle station now includes a Lids4Kids Zero Waste Warrior collection bin.
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September 2, 2025
Merici College Green Tip #27 – You can be a citizen scientist!
AUSMAP is looking for volunteers for the National Citizen Science Project for the Australian Microplastic Assessment Project.
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August 27, 2025
Merici College Green Tip #26 – Your used coffee pods…
Recycling your used coffee pods.
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August 19, 2025
Merici College Green Tip #25 – SAM welcomes the Interschool Sustainability Council and Senator David Pocock
Last Friday, August 15th, the Inter-school Sustainability Council, established by Merici Sustainability Captain Rebecca Price, met with Senator David Pocock.
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August 15, 2025
Merici College Green Tip #24: Hard to Recycle station
The station allows the Merici community to bring in items that would otherwise go to landfill to be recycled.
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August 12, 2025
Semester 1 Academic Awards – Penola, Seiwa and Tullow
Congratulations to all our students on their exceptional achievement achievements!
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August 12, 2025
Semester 1 Academic Awards Ceremony – Balgo, Brescia and Ningil
Today we take the time to recognise the successes, strength, resilience and passion exhibited by our young women thus far in 2025.
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