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HOUSEHOLD RECYCLING<br />

Emptied Fortnightly<br />

Items that CAN be placed in your<br />

Recyclable bin include:<br />

• Aluminium cans<br />

• Steel cans & aerosols<br />

• Glass bottles & jars (lids <strong>of</strong>f)<br />

• Paper, newspaper & cardboard<br />

• Milk, juice & egg cartons<br />

(excluding silver lined UHT cartons)<br />

• Magazines & junk mail<br />

• Plastic bottles (lids <strong>of</strong>f)<br />

(s<strong>of</strong>t drink, juice, water, detergent)<br />

• Plastic milk bottles (lids <strong>of</strong>f)<br />

• Plastic containers<br />

(excluding clear plastic Chinese<br />

take away, strawberry punnets, biscuit trays<br />

Items NOT to be placed in your<br />

Recyclable bin:<br />

• Nappies<br />

• Plastic bags (including when<br />

lled with recycling)<br />

• Polystyrene foam & cling wrap<br />

• Liquids<br />

• General rubbish<br />

• Garden & food waste<br />

• Crockery or window glass<br />

• Light globes or batteries<br />

• Poison or hazardous<br />

waste containers<br />

• Sharps (including syringes,<br />

needles and lancets)<br />

• Clothing, shoes & bedding<br />

WASTe And ReCyClinG infoRmATion<br />

Yellow Topped<br />

Recycle Bins for new<br />

residential properties<br />

in compliance with<br />

Australian Standard<br />

AS4123.7-2006<br />

GARDEN ORGANICS<br />

Emptied four weekly<br />

Items that CAN be placed in your<br />

Green <strong>Waste</strong> bin include:<br />

• Lawn clippings<br />

• Prunings (up to 15cm in<br />

diameter, and 75 cm in length)<br />

• Small branches and twigs<br />

• Flowers & weeds<br />

• Leaves<br />

Items NOT to be placed in your<br />

Green <strong>Waste</strong> bin include:<br />

• Food or kitchen scraps<br />

• Plant pots or gardening tools<br />

• Plastic bags<br />

• Hot ashes<br />

• Bricks, rubble or timber<br />

• Nappies<br />

• Paper or cardboard<br />

• Animal faeces<br />

HOUSEHOLD WASTE<br />

Emptied Weekly<br />

Items that CAN be placed in your<br />

Household <strong>Waste</strong> bin include:<br />

• Non-recyclable items<br />

• Crockery, broken glass, etc<br />

• Cling lm & plastic packaging<br />

• Nappies<br />

• Food scraps<br />

• Plastic bags<br />

Items NOT to be placed in your<br />

Household <strong>Waste</strong> bin include:<br />

• All liquid waste, building & construction waste<br />

(incl. rocks & earth)<br />

• Hot ashes, hazardous or radioactive materials<br />

• Flares, ammunition or explosives<br />

• Medical waste<br />

• Automobile parts

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