February 25, 2019 10.25 am This story is over 57 months old

Over 30 volunteers clean up Lincoln river rubbish

It was one of the largest turnouts ever
It was one its largest turnouts ever. Photo: Nick Rawsthorne

Over 30 people cleaned up a Lincoln river this weekend in one its largest volunteer turnouts.

They all spent three hours on Saturday, February 23 cleaning up rubbish from Sincil Drain.

Old chairs, push chairs, bicycles and several bags of rubbish were recovered by the team.

Photo: Nick Rawsthorne

Photo: Nick Rawsthorne

“Please show your gratitude to these hardy and valiant volunteers,” Nick Rawsthorne, photographer for the group told The Lincolnite.

“They give up precious time picking up litter which has been carelessly and illegally dumped by people who show disregard for our communities.”

Not quite Mary Poppins. Photo: Nick Rawsthorne

Photo: Nick Rawsthorne

Photo: Nick Rawsthorne

Photo: Nick Rawsthorne

Photo: Nick Rawsthorne

Photo: Nick Rawsthorne