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Bulky Waste Collection 2023
COUNCIL’S bulky waste collection for 2023 kicks off, with residents urged to “do the right thing”.
”Our bulky waste collection covers close to 50,000 households in 195 localities, and takes around four months from start to finish, weather permitting,” said Council’s Director of Liveable Communities, Paul De Szell.
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“It’s a great community service that helps you manage disposal of large bulky items around your home.
“We all need to follow some simple rules about what type of bulky waste we put on the kerbside as well as where and when we do it.”
Separate your waste into two piles – one for scrap metal and whitegoods, and one for general and electronic waste.
Make sure your waste can all fit in a standard 7' x 4' box trailer and that each item weighs no more than 30kg.
Residents are requested to put their waste out no earlier than the weekend before the collection date for their suburb –any earlier and you could be fined for illegal dumping.
Please position bulky waste items on the kerb where you usually place your red and