The Community Notice Board works to provide the local community with current updates on what’s happening at the Bush’s Proteins, Beaudesert QLD site.

If you have any questions or queries, please do not hesitate to contact the community engagement team

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Email: community@bushsproteins.com.au

PH: (02) 8080 4347

*All feedback is collected by the community engagement team and will remain confidential if preferred

Current Notices to Community

Pond Works (Decommissioning Process) – AJ Bush Riverstone Facility

27 August 2025

Pond works as part of the decommissioning process will be commencing in approximately two weeks (from Monday 1st of September 2025) at the AJ Bush & Sons facility off Windsor Road, Riverstone. These works are part of a trial being conducted as part of the site’s decommissioning process. The aim is to test effective ways to manage on-site ponds and prepare the site for future closure.

What this means for the community

  • The Trial will run for up to six months.
  • All activities will be undertaken in line with environmental regulations and licence conditions.

Please click HERE to read the official community notice


Beaudesert QLD Plant Proudly Supports Local Organisations

30 June 2024

We are thrilled to announce our sponsorship of the Beaudesert Kingfishers Junior and Senior Rugby Club. In June, Bush’s Proteins provided in-kind support to help enhance the Club’s facilities.

Additionally, Bush’s Proteins is honoured to sponsor Beaudesert’s sesquicentennial celebration. As a proud member of the Beaudesert community, we are delighted to support the celebration of our rich history.


Riverstone NSW Plant no longer in operation

30 June 2024

Bush’s Proteins Riverstone NSW site is no longer open and is currently decommissioning the plant.


The Process of Rendering

Curious about how the protein recovery process operates at Bush’s Proteins? Click the link below for easy-to-follow diagrams that explain the process.

The Process of Rendering


Protein Recovery – A Path to a Greener Future

Click below to find out how the Protein Recovery process at Bush’s Protein is helping pave the way for a Greener Future.

A Path to a Greener Future


Podcast – How protein recovery assists in reducing carbon emissions

Did you know that the protein recovery process plays a significant role in reducing carbon emissions?

Recovering protein from sources such as animal byproducts helps create sustainable fuel alternatives. Such alternatives reduce our carbon footprint and help protect the environment.

Today, oil feedstocks from Bush’s Proteins directly goes to refineries for renewables and biofuels, contributing to a healthier planet.

Check out the Podcast HERE from the North American Renderers Association to learn more about the process!