Tangaroa Blue Foundation

King’s Baton Relay & Beach Clean-up – Townsville, QLD

Join Us for the King’s Baton Relay & Beach Clean-up We warmly invite you to be part of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games leg of the King’s Baton Relay! Start your day with a beach clean-up and represent Australia in the Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastics Campaign. Individuals, community groups, schools and organisations all welcome! Date & Time: 23rd March 2026 | 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM Location: Soroptimist Park, Rowes Bay, Townsville RSVP by emailing contact@tangaroablue.org Event Highlights:

26 February 2026

ReefClean: Quintell Beach Monitoring Clean-up

What: Quintell Beach Monitoring Clean-up Where: Quintell Beach Picnic tables When: Monday 23rd March | 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm Registration is essential: Please email gabby@tangaroablue.org Join the ReefClean project and help prevent marine debris from entering the Great Barrier Reef! During this monitoring event, you’ll be helping clean our beautiful beaches whilst also gathering important information for the Australian Marine Debris Initiative. No prior experience is necessary; our friendly team leaders will teach you everything that you need to

24 February 2026

Taren Point Monitoring Clean-up – NSW

What: Taren Point Shorebird Reserve Monitoring Clean-up When: Friday 13th March | 9:30 am – 1:30 pm Where: 3 Smith Street, Taren Point To Register: Please email aj.gough@tangaroablue.org. Registration is essential. Looking for a way to be part of practical solutions for our environment? Volunteering at one of our clean-ups involves assisting with the national monitoring scheme, helping with the clean-up, and waste audit! We’ll record and enter all findings into the Australian Marine Debris Initiative (AMDI) Database. Volunteers need

19 February 2026

Long Reef Beach Monitoring Clean-up – NSW

What: Long Reef Beach Monitoring Clean-up When: Thursday 12th March | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm Where: Long Reef Surf Life Saving Club To Register: Please email aj.gough@tangaroablue.org. Registration is essential. Looking for a way to be part of practical solutions for our environment? Volunteering at one of our clean-ups involves assisting with the national monitoring scheme, helping with the clean-up, and waste audit! We’ll record and enter all findings into the Australian Marine Debris Initiative (AMDI) Database. Volunteers need

19 February 2026

We’re Hiring on the Cocos Keeling Islands – On-island Coordinators

We’re hiring casual Project Coordinators on the Cocos Keeling Islands Role Title: Project Officer – Indian Ocean Territories Employment Status: Casual positions with regular flexible hours Reports To: Operations Manager Location: Cocos Keeling Islands (working from home, regular fieldwork) *Candidates must already reside on the Cocos Keeling Islands. Applications close: We are actively reviewing applications and scheduling interviews on a rolling basis. About the Role We’re looking for casual project coordinators who can help Tangaroa Blue continue to deliver some of

17 February 2026

ReefClean: Bustard Bay Monitoring Beach Clean-up

What: ReefClean Bustard Bay Monitoring Clean-up When: Friday 24th April | 7:30 am – 4:00 pm Where: LARC Tours, 1770 Marina Register: Please email monique@tangaroablue.org Be part of the Bustard Bay Clean-up, with transport provided aboard the iconic 1770 LARC Tours. Volunteers will spend the day removing debris along the stunning Bustard Bay coastline, working in teams to cover large sections of beach before regrouping for debris collection and refreshments. This is a rare chance to experience this beautiful location

12 February 2026

ReefClean: Turtle Street Beach, Curtis Island National Park Monitoring Clean-up

What: Turtle Street Beach, Curtis Island National Park Monitoring Clean-up Where: Curtis Island Ferry Service When: Wednesday 11th March | 7:30 am – 4:30 pm Registration is essential: Please email ebony@tangaroablue.org. Limited spots are available. RSVP ASAP. Join the ReefClean project and help prevent marine debris from entering the Great Barrier Reef! During this monitoring event, you’ll be helping to clean up Curtis Island whilst also gathering important information for the Australian Marine Debris Initiative. No prior experience is necessary; our friendly

10 February 2026

ReefClean: Facing Island Monitoring Clean-up

What: Facing Island Monitoring Clean-up When: Wednesday 29th April 7:00 am – 5:00 pm Where: We will meet at Curtis Ferry Services on Alf O’Rourke Drive, Gladstone Marina To Register: monique@tangaroablue.org Join the ReefClean project and help prevent marine debris from entering the Great Barrier Reef! During this monitoring event, you’ll be helping to clean-up Facing Island whilst also gathering important information for the Australian Marine Debris Initiative. No prior experience is necessary; our friendly team leaders will teach you

10 February 2026

ReefClean: Bayo Beach, Thursday Island Monitoring Clean-up

What: Bayo Beach, Thursday Island Monitoring Clean-up Where: Car park, Bayo Beach When: Wednesday 11th March | 11 am – 4 pm Registration is essential: Please email ebony@tangaroablue.org Join the ReefClean project and help prevent marine debris from entering the Great Barrier Reef! During this monitoring event, you’ll be helping to clean up Bayo Beach whilst also gathering important information for the Australian Marine Debris Initiative. No prior experience is necessary; our friendly team leaders will teach you everything that you need

29 January 2026

ReefClean: Barney Point Beach Monitoring Clean-up

What: Barney Point Beach Monitoring Clean-up Where: Meet at Friend Street When: Tuesday 10th March | 9:30 am – 12:30 pm Registration is essential: Please email ebony@tangaroablue.org. Join the ReefClean project and help prevent marine debris from entering the Great Barrier Reef! During this monitoring event, you’ll be helping clean our beautiful beaches whilst also gathering important information for the Australian Marine Debris Initiative. No prior experience is necessary; our friendly team leaders will teach you everything that you need to

29 January 2026

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