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240L Recycling Bin

120L General Waste Bin

Recycle all clean plastic and metal containers, paper and

cardboard, glass and ceramics. Items should be loose

NOT bagged.

The General Waste Bin is for general household waste, garden and food

waste and hygiene products including nappies.

Town of ClaremontWaste & Recycling Guide

2018-19

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Collection Day

Alfred Rd

Friday

Thurday

Wednesday

Tuesday

Monday

Narla Rd

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Your red top rubbish bin is collected every week.

Please place your waste bin & recycling bin on the verge by 6am on the weeks marked on page

If your bin is:

Missed - please call Suez on 1300 633 633 and the driver will collect your bin.

Missing - Please call Cottesloe Police on 13 14 44 to report that your bin is missing or stolen. You will be given a report number which we require to issue a new bin to your property.

Damaged - Please call the Town on 9285 4300.

For additional waste management information or to arrange an upgrade to your services please visit the Town’s website www.claremont.wa.gov.au/services/waste-services

Please note: This calendar may change pending the outcome of the Town’s Waste Service Tender. Please refer to the website for further information.

General waste binYellow-top recycling bin

Your red or green-top rubbish bin is collected every week.

Place bin out by 6:00am on bin service day

Keep bins 1 metre clear of

obstructions e.g. cars,

walls, posts

1/2 metre apart

Within 1 metre of the road Place bins

with wheels nearest to

your house.

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Collected fortnightly. Refer to the Calendar and Map.

Recycling Bin

Collected weekly.

General Waste Bin

Fortnightly Recycling Collection

Recycling & Green Waste Week (take out both bins)

No waste collections on Christmas Day, New Year’s Day or Good FridayUpdated collection schedules reflecting these dates will be available throughout the year

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REMINDER: Please do not put bulk waste or green waste on your verge until weekend before collection.

Verge Collections 2018-19

AREA 1 Removed Week beginning: AREA 2 Removed Week beginning:

30 July 2018 6 August 2018

1 October 2018 8 October 2018

26 November 2018 3 December 2018

28 January 2019 4 February 2019

1 April 2019 8 April 2019

3 June 2019 10 June 2019

AREA 3 Removed Week beginning: AREA 4 Removed Week beginning:

13 August 2018 20 August 2018

15 October 2018 22 October 2018

10 December 2018 10 December 2018

11 February 2019 18 February 2019

15 April 2019 22 April 2019

17 June 2019 24 June 2019

Bulk waste

Green waste

Food cans (emptied) Yellow-top recycling bin

Food & vegetable scraps

Your compost binGeneral rubbish bin

Furniture (broken) Verge collection (refer to Town of Claremont’s Website for dates)

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Garden chemicals/poisons

JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility Contact your local Council Environmental Health Officer

Gas cylinders JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility

Greenwaste

JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility (fee payable)Private compost bin, General rubbish binGreen waste verge collections (refer to Town of Claremont’s Website for dates)

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Hazardous Waste JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery FacilityContact your local Council Environmental Health Officer

I

Insecticides JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility Contact your local Council Environmental Health Officer

J

Junk (too large for General bin)

Verge collection(refer to Town of Claremont’s Website for dates)

K

Kerosene JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility Contact your local Council Environmental Health Officer

Kitty litter General waste bin

L

Light bulbs (incandescent & halogen)

JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery FacilityGeneral waste bin

Lights: fluorescent tubes & CFLs

JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility Bunnings Claremont Recycling station

M

Manure/animal droppings General waste bin

Mattresses & ensembles

JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility - mattresses will be recycled. (fee applies)

Medicines Most pharmacies will acceptGeneral waste bin (empty contents separately)

Mobile phonesJFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility Claremont Aquatic CentreMany phone retailers will take back old phones

Motor oil JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility 

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Needles/Sharps (must be in a rigid & sealed container)

Most pharmacies will accept

P

Paint tins (empty of Yellow-top recycling bin

Household Disposal OptionsHousehold Disposal OptionsHousehold Item Disposal Options

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Acids (household) JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility Contact your local Council Environmental Health Officer

Aerosol cans (empty) JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility 

Aluminum cans Yellow-top recycling bin

Ammonia JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery FacilityContact your local Council Environmental Health Officer

Asbestos JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility (fee payable)

BBaskets (cane & plastic)

Charity or opshop (if in good condition)general waste bin

Batteries (vehicle) JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility

Batteries (dry-cell & rechargeable)

Claremont Aquatic Centre Recycling stationBunnings Claremont Recycling stationJFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility 

Beer Bottles / Beer Cartons Recycling bin

BlanketsCharity or op shopDonate to Animal Shelters General waste bin

Bleaches JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility 

Books Charity or op shopYellow-top recycling bin

BottlesYellow top recycling bin (Remove lids & place in the GENERAL WASTE bin). Bottle lids should not go into recycling.

Broken glass Yellow top recycling bin

Building materials/waste Eco Resources (1300 798 785) Hope Valley, WA

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Cassette tapes/CDs/DVDs/Videos

Specialised recycling sitesCharity or op shopsGeneral rubbish bin

Cling wrap types soft plastics

REDcycle bin at selected supermarkets or plastics General waste bin

Cosmetic jars Yellow-top recycling bin

Cups & saucers Charity or op shop (if clean & undamaged) General waste bin

Cutlery (plastic, metal & other)

Charity or op shop (if clean & undamaged)General waste bin

D

Disposable Nappies General waste bin

E

Electrical appliances/equipment

JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility

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Fertiliser JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility.Contact your local Council Environmental Health Officer

Foam boxes General waste bin

Foam meat trays General waste bin

Foil Yellow-top recycling bin

Paint (oil & water based)

JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility Contact your local Council Environmental Health Officer

Pet food tins (emptied & scraped/ Yellow-top recycling bin

Petrol & flammable liquids

JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility Contact your local Council Environmental Health Officer

Plastic bags (empty) REDcycle bin at selected supermarkets or General waste bin

PolystyreneClaw Environmental, Welshpool. (9333 4888) Free if delivered 6:30am;3:30pm weekly without tape, stickers etc. eneral waste bin

Pool chemicals JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility Contact your local Council Environmental Health Officer

Pottery Yellow-top recycling bin

Printer cartridges JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility Claremont Aquatic Centre Recycling station

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Rat poison JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility Contact your local Council Environmental Health Officer

SSoft drink bottles & cans Yellow-top recycling bin

TTimber untreated pine/lightly coloured (first call EHB hotline on 1800 084 881)

Hazelmere Timber Recycling Centre (9274 7807)

Timber dark hardwoods Hazelmere Timber Recycling Centre (9274 7807)

Timber treated (CCA) pine & other

Verge collection (refer to Town of Claremont’s website for dates)

Toys (damaged) General waste bin

Toys (undamaged) Charity or op shops

Tree pruningsGreenwaste verge collection (refer to Town of Claremont’s Website for dates)JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility (fee payable)

Tyres JFR (Jim) McGeough Resource Recovery Facility (fee payable)

VVacuum cleaner dust & bag General waste bin

Vinyl - e.g. kitchen tiles General waste bin

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Whitegoods Verge collection (refer to Town of Claremont’s Website for dates)

Wine bottles Yellow-top recycling bin

Wrapping paper Yellow-top recycling bin

X  

X-rays General waste bin

*For a more detailed list please visit earth carers website and search for residents A-Z guide or contact the Town on 9285 4300.

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The collection will remove

• Old furniture

• Stoves (doors removed)

• Refrigerators (doors removed) & other white goods

• General junk

Items longer than 1.2 meters in length need to be dismantled

eg. Swingsets, playgrounds, trampolines.

Items that are not able to be collected during Bulk Waste Collection may be accepted at the Brockway Transfer Station. Contact them on 9384 2544.

The collection will not remove

• Green waste

• Mattresses

• Flammable liquids & oil

• Gas bottles

• Paint and chemicals

• Asbestos & cement product

• Bricks, concrete, sand & rubble

• Building materials, timber and tiles

• Foodstuffs (household waste)

• Motor vehicles (whole or parts)

• Electronics such as computers,TVs and printer

• Car batteries

Bulk Waste Collection

1/2 Metre Gap

1/2 Metre Gap

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Green Waste Collection

1/2 Metre Gap

1/2 Metre Gap

Transfer Station Passes can purchased from the Council’s customer service desk.

The collection will remove

• Up to one cubic metre of green waste (equivalent of one 6’x4’ trailer load)

• Green waste - branches, cuttings and leaves. Maximum length 1.5 metres Maximum diameter 150mm

• Bag leaves and small vegetation Small cuttings in Town approved green waste bags which can be purchased from the Town for $5.50 each

The collection will not remove

• Large tree trunks or stumps

• Branches over 1.5 metres in length

• Leaves in plastic bags

• Branches over 200mm in diameter

• Bulk or household waste

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Waste Reduction

Reuse & recycle in the community

Batteries (household)Recycle household batteries by dropping them off in the battery bins located at all local libraries, council offices and selected shopping centers. Consider using rechargeable batteries.

Recycling stations (including CFL globes & tubes as well as batteries)

Bunnings, Aquatic Centre

Books, bric-a-brac, clothing, furnitureIf your household furniture is in good, clean condition, please don’t throw it out.See the pick-up services below:

Visit earthcarers.org.au for a range of low-waste workshops and ideas.

Organisation Phone

Anglicare Home Collection Service 6253 3535

Good Sammy Home Collection 1300 466 372

Spine and Limb Foundation 9381 0111

Salvation Army Home Collection Service 13 72 58

St Vincent de Paul Society 6323 7520

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Brockway Transfer Station

Drop off at JFRCnr Brockway Rd and Lemnos St,

Shenton Park, 9384 2544

*See website for terms: www.wmrc.wa.gov.au

Paint & Chemicals

Cement/ Building rubble

Free drop off*

Printer CartridgesMobile Phones

Free drop off*

Batteries

Car Batteries Tyres Asbestos

Charged drop off

eWaste Mattresses

Claremont Aquatic Centre 12 Davies Road, Claremont, 9285 4343

Number One Claremont (batteries only) 308 Stirling Highway, Claremont, 9285 4300

Bunnings Claremont Store (batteries & lightbulbs only) 303 Stirling Highway, Claremont, 9235 2700

Light bulbs

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StandardBin System

Upgrades Upgrade to a 360L Recycle Bin (fee applies)

240LRecycling Bin

120LGeneral Waste Bin

Upgrade to a 240L General Waste Bin (fee applies)

Bin Services

* Please contact Town for current fees.Fees will be updated as of July 2018.

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Request for Bin Variation Form

Name:

Phone:

Address:

Email:

Signature:I understand that an adjustment will be charged and an invoice will be issued to me for payment.

Please indicate with a tick any upgrades you wish to make to the standard bin system. Return completed form to toc@claremont.wa.gov.auFor more information call the Town on 9285 4300 or visit www.claremont.wa.gov.au/Services/Waste-Services

2018/19 fees subject to change July 2018

I would like to upgrade my 240 litrerecycle bin to a 360 litre bin

I would like to upgrade my 120 litre general waste bin to a 240 litre bin

$105

$113