Rubbish and recycling news
Smarter solution for household waste
At least 95 per cent less waste will go into landfill from nine councils in Melbourne’s south east, under a smarter solution for dealing with household waste.
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Council’s FREE green waste drop-off events are back!
Residents are encouraged to drop off their green waste for free at the upcoming Green-waste drop off events in Pakenham and Lysterfield.
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Winter waste drop-off events are back!
Residents can dispose of excess green waste at Council’s free green waste drop-off events this May and July.
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Drop off your residential Christmas cardboard waste for free!
Jingle all the way to the waste recovery centre and recycle your cardboard boxes and gift-wrapping paper for FREE at our drop-off event!
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Free Spring workshops in Pakenham and Emerald!
Cardinia Shire Council and Casey Cardinia Libraries have partnered to host four free workshops throughout September and November to help residents learn about a range of waste and environment topics.
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Red Cross donation drop-off comes to Pakenham
Cardinia Shire Council has joined with the Australian Red Cross to host a donation drop-off event in September.
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Cleaning out the clutter? Use our free bookable hard waste service!
On 1 July 2020 Council moved from a blanket collection service twice yearly to a bookable service available year-round.
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Councils seek a smarter solution for household rubbish
Cardinia Shire Council and 15 other councils from the south east of Melbourne have commenced the first collective tender for advanced waste processing solutions.
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Seeking a smarter solution for household rubbish
Cardinia Shire Council will join fourteen other south-eastern Councils to seek proposals from industry for a smarter way to tackle household rubbish.
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Council to trial CCTV to keep Cardinia Shire clean
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community input to identify possible camera and signage locations for its upcoming CCTV trial targeting illegal rubbish dumping activity across the municipality.
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Five years in the making – changes ahead for recycling organic waste in Victoria’s south east
Cardinia Shire Council is now one of eight councils in south east Victoria participating in landmark contracts for future recycling of organic waste at the kerbside.
