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Friday, 6 November 2009 |
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News>Hard waste collection 2009
Council’s hard waste collection will be running through October to the first week of November. The Shire has been organised into five collection areas with one week allocated to each area.
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| When is your hard waste collected? |
| If your kerbside bins are collected on |
Your hard waste needs to be out ready for collection by |
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| Tuesday |
6am Monday 5 October |
| Wednesday |
6am Monday 12 October |
| Thursday |
6am Monday 19 October |
| Friday |
6am Monday 26 October |
| Monday |
6am Monday 2 November |
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| The five things you need to know:
1. Each resident will receive a collection brochure approximately two weekends prior to their collection outlining when to have materials ready for collection.
2. Materials must not be placed out for collection any earlier than TEN DAYS prior to your collection date.
3. All materials need to be placed out neatly in two piles, one for metal, and one for other items, ready for collection on the nature strip BEFORE 6am on the date shown on your brochure.
4. There is a limit of two cubic metres (1m wide x 1m high x 2m long) of hard waste per household that can be placed out for collection.
5. There are a number of items that will not be collected. Check the list below or the brochure for excluded items.
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| Hard waste enquiries | | For enquiries on your hard waste collection, please contact the hard waste contractor:
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| CLEANAWAY on 9729 1500 or Bayswater.hardwaste@cleanaway.com.au | |
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| What can you place out for collection |
 | Old tins, scrap iron, and other waste metal | | EMPTY and CLEAN paint tins (lids off!) | | Crockery and chinaware | | Household furniture such as couches and beds | | Mattresses (limit two per household) | | Carpet (rolled and tied – limit 1 roll) | | Household appliances such as stoves, washing machines and dishwashers | | Refrigerators (remove doors) | | Electrical appliances, tools, mowers and small car parts | | Sheet glass, wrapped in strong paper, taped and marked GLASS | | Up to 10 pieces of timber, less than1.5 metres in length. Nails bent or removed
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| What you can’t put out for collection |
| No over length or overweight items of any nature | | No waste from commercial and industrial premises | | No building waste | | No renovation material | | No fence panels | | No bricks, concrete, stone, clay, sand or soil | | No liquids including paint, oil, garden sprays and chemicals | | No hazardous waste including asbestos (EPA – 9695 2722) | | No household garbage | | No green waste | | No TYRES or BATTERIES of any type | | No gas bottles
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| Hard waste can be disposed of all year round at the Recycling & Recovery Centre. Charges apply. For any further queries please call Council's Operations Centre 9433 3555.
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