Green Events & Workshops In WA

Returnit + Paraquad Tour

Ever wondered what happens when you make a donation to a charity store?

Want to know more about how your donations benefit others?

Join the WMRC on a tour of Returnit and Paraquad Industries and discover what happens to your items and how your quality items create employment opportunities.

You'll get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the Containers for Change operation as well as the Opshop, Book Bazaar, Industrial Wiper Manufacture and other commerical services run by Paraquad. You'll also get an opportunity to ask questions and a light morning tea.

Date: Thursday 23rd March 2023
Time: 10am-12noon
Morning format:

• Tour of Paraquad 10 -10:45 am
• Tour of Return-it 10:45 am -11:15 am
• Morning Tea 11:15 am -11:30 am
• WMRC questions and answers 11:30 am -12 noon

Address: 4-6 Orton Road, Shenton Park WA 6008
Wear: Fully enclosed footwear. High-vis vest, safety glasses and ear plugs will be provided for parts of the tour.
Cost: $5 + Eventbrite booking fee. Member council tickets are available to residents from Claremont, Cottesloe, Mosman Park, Peppermint Grove & Subiaco. General admission tickets are available for Cambridge and residents from other councils. If the ticket cost is a barrier to coming to this event please call on 9384 6711 and we are happy to assist. All ticket sales from this event will be donated to Paraquad. We ask you to not take photos while on the tour.

Bookings are essential for this event as places are limited. We look forward to seeing you there!

More info: https://www.wmrc.wa.gov.au/event/paraquad-returnit-tour/