The 30th anniversary of Clean Up Australia Day also marks 30 years of Caparra Road being a Clean Up Australia Day site, giving it the honour of being the longest continuous site in the Manning Valley.
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Two residents, Sandy and Amanda Brooks, have been involved from year one, being joined by other nearby residents the following year, continuing on the tradition to this day.
"Last year we managed to clean the full distance from the start (down to Wherrol Flat) to the very end (at the junction of Tallowwood Road and Rowleys Road), plus Hobbit's Way as well," site supervisor Irene Hannan said.
To join the Caparra clean up crew, call Irene on 6550 7295 or email her at chookephant@hotmail.com.
"Even just offering to clean along your own front fence really helps," Elaine said.
"Out here we take pride in keeping the road and the front of our properties as clean as we possibly can."