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Waste and recycling calendar
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Reminder for holiday season waste collections:
Bins will not be collected on Thursday 25 December and Thursday 1 January.
- Thursday 25/12 will be collected on Friday 26/12
- Friday 26/12 will be collected on Saturday 27/12
- Thursday 1/1 will be collected on Friday 2/1
- Friday 2/1 will be collected on Saturday 3/1
When do my bins get collected?
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Your collection frequency
Red-lid general rubbish
Collected weekly
The general rubbish from your red-lid bin is taken by our collections contractor, Cleanaway, to Melbourne Regional Landfill (MRL) in Ravenhall.
Yellow-lid recycling
Collected fortnightly
The commingled recycling in your yellow-lid recycling bin is transported by our collections contractor, Cleanaway, to a Cleanaway material recovery facility (MRF) in Laverton for sorting and processing.
Green-lid FOGO
Collected fortnightly
Green-lid FOGO bins are designed for Food Organics and Garden Organics - FOGO. Your household bin system is now transitioned into the new 3-bin system, including landfill, recycling and FOGO.
Learn more about green-lid Food Organics and Garden Organics bin
What goes in each bin
General rubbish
Red lid | Collected weekly
Recycling
Yellow lid | Collected fortnightly
Food Organics and Garden Organics(FOGO)
Green lid | Collected fortnightly
If your usual collection day is:
Thursday 25 your bin will be collected on Friday 26
Friday 26 your bin will be collected on Saturday 27
Thursday 1 your bin will be collected on Friday 2
Friday 2 your bin will be collected on Saturday 2