Sally Brown from the University of Washington will be speaking at the AORA QLD Breakfast on 14 May on the topics of compost; and reuse of biosolids in agriculture. This event is run in partnership with the ANZ Biosolids Partnership. Bookings are essential! aora.org.au/events/aora-ql…

SA’s food waste solutions set to drive a new economy ... our CEO ⁦@SteveLapidge⁩ talk with ⁦@BrandSouthAust⁩ 😀 brandsanews.com.au/sas-food-waste…

Want to know more about AORA's plans for the future? We've just published our Strategic Plan for 2019-2022. aora.org.au/resources/aora… #ICAW

.@EUBioplastics rejects biodegradable bag study. Compost For Soils and the Australasian Bioplastics Association have endorsed the statement. wastemanagementreview.com.au/european-biopl…

are you involved with Landscape and Civil Works? we have a number of fact sheets on our website explaining how you can use quality compost to improve your soils. aora.org.au/resources/land… #ICAW #compost

“We’ve reduced our fertiliser costs by $80,000 to $100,000 each year by using compost.” find out how - in this case study from Whitings Farm in Victoria #ICAW #compost aora.org.au/sites/default/…

What better way to celebrate International Compost Awareness Week than to open up a new Composting Facility?! Congrats to the team at Peats Soil for opening in Whyalla SA. #ICAW #compost peatssoil.com.au/news/peats-why…

"Composted mulch has improved our drainage and reduced our weed cover.” find out more in this case study from Ticoba (NSW) on Compost for Fruit Growing. #icaw #compost aora.org.au/sites/default/…

“We’re a young grove but we’ve already seen a 15% increase in production from using compost" - find out more in this case study from Regans Ford Estate (WA) on compost for olives. #ICAW #compost aora.org.au/sites/default/…

Today (Saturday 11 May) marks the end of International Compost Awareness Week. What did you do this week to bring awareness to the benefits of using compost? #icaw #compost aora.org.au/news/internati…

Full house in Brisbane this morning for AORA breakfast with Dr Sally Brown talking #compost & #biosolids

Recycling and Waste Associations Rate Major Parties Election Promises (joint media release) aora.org.au/news/recycling…

The National Symposium on Recycled Organics is being held on 20 and 21 June in Brisbane. Come along and find out more about advances in and research of recycled organics in agriculture. Early bird rego closes 22 May. Check out nsro.com.au for more details.

We've got some great updates from our friends in the UK in this next edition of the @FoodWasteCRC newsletter ... #GuardiansofGrub WRAP NGO Ben Elliot #stepuptotheplate mailchi.mp/07861f4e7665/s…

Expand your knowledge on Compost Processing and book our 13 June webinar with Ron Alexander talking about "to market - products and their uses" (no charge to attend) aora.org.au/events/improve…

AORA Chair Peter Wadewitz and National Executive Officer Diana De Hulsters have the Last Word on "organics regeneration" in the current edition of Waste Management Review click to read wastemanagementreview.com.au/aora-renew-reg…

AORA SA partnered with Fleurieu Farming Systems to host a Soil Health Workshop at Tooperang War Memorial Hall on 21 May. #compost #Farming

AORA Conference photos are available now if you'd like to relive what happened on 1-3 May, or check out what you missed out on! clients.paulbenjamin.com.au/-aora19/gallery

The board of AORA has awarded the AORA Legend Award for 2018 to Geoff Richards from Richgro in Western Australia. aora.org.au/news/aora-lege…

Nominations for the AORA VIC 2019 Awards are now open, and so are ticket sales for the Awards Dinner on 16 July in Melbourne. aora.org.au/events/aora-vi… #compost #awards