Published on Monday, 10 March 2025 at 11:10:30 AM
Green waste collections will begin across the Town on Monday 7 April.
Residents are advised to check all waste for potential signs of Polyphagous Shot-Hole Borer before disposal.
If you see signs of borer, keep the waste at your property and contact the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development on (08) 9368 3080.
Green waste can be placed on the verge up to seven days prior to the new collection date. Green waste placed on the verge earlier than this date may attract a notice from our Rangers requesting removal.
Please see below for a list of materials that will be accepted and won't be accepted.
Accepted materials
- Maximum of two (3) cubic metres
- Tree trunks up to 1.5 meters in length and no more than 30cm in diameter
- Palm fronds
- Branches and shrub prunings.
Materials not accepted
- Sand and or soil
- Lawn sods
- Coppers logs
- Sleepers
- Household rubbish
- Plastic
- Recyclables
- Bags of grass or weeds.
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