For Irmgard Polklaser and her husband Walter it was a very ordinary day that ended extraordinarily with a death caused by the most everyday of objects. It was August 2010, and the elderly couple were doing a spot of shopping at Adelaide’s Tea Tree Plaza shopping centre. By the time they stepped onto the travelator, […]
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There was no shortage of shopping trolleys and McDonald’s rubbish to be found around town on Clean Up Australia Day. Nowra resident Sigrid Cooper registered an event and soon had 27 volunteers pull on their gloves to help clean up Nowra. During their two-hour effort on Sunday, March 4, a total of 61 trolleys were
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Every day around Australia, hundreds of shopping trolleys are taken away from their supermarket homes, left lost and open to the elements. But a campaign launched on Thursday will look to lead the way to change, after more than 200 abandoned shopping trolleys were found in an Adelaide suburb in just four days. Trolleys have
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The days of abandoned shopping trolleys are numbered. Councils want the power to charge retailers $75 to reclaim impounded shopping trolleys and, if they are not claimed, to destroy them. The Local Government Association’s annual meeting yesterday called on the State Government to pass new laws to get abandoned shopping trolleys off the streets. The
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Doing the right thing: Linshan Zhu, who takes her own trolley when shopping, passes an abandoned supermarket trolley in Carrington Avenue, Hurstville. The number of supermarket trolleys being abandoned in the streets of St George sand Sutherland Shire appears to be on the rise. Dumped trolleys frequently line the Kingsway between Miranda and Caringbah, and
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