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Item |
Disposal Method |
| A |
Aerosol cans (empty) |
Recycle bin |
| Aluminium cans |
Recycle bin |
| Asbestos |
Contact the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) |
| B |
Batteries (car) |
Detox Your Home facility, Shepparton resource recovery centre |
| Batteries (mobile phone) |
MobileMuster drop off facility at the council offices or Tatura library |
| Bike |
Shepparton, Ardmona or Murchison resource recovery centres |
| Bricks |
Shepparton resource recovery centre |
| C |
Cardboard |
Recycle bin |
| Carpet |
Shepparton resource recovery centre |
| Carpet Underlay |
Recycled at Shepparton resource recovery centre |
| Chemicals and cleaning products |
Mobile Detox Your Home Collection or alternatively call ChemClear |
| Ceramics/Porcelain |
Garbage bin |
| Clothing |
Charity organisations or clothing bins |
| Computers |
Shepparton , Ardmona or Murchison resource recovery centre |
| Concrete |
Shepparton resource recovery centre |
| Cooking oil |
Shepparton or Ardmona resource recovery centres |
| Chemical containers |
Can be diposed of at Shepparton, Ardmona or Murchison resource recovery centres under the DrumMUSTER program |
| D |
Detergent cartons |
Recycle bin |
| E |
Electrical Appliances |
E - Waste or WEEE Recycling is present at Shepparton and Ardmona resource recovery centres |
| F |
Furniture |
Shepparton, Ardmona or Murchison resource recovery centres |
| Fridges/freezers |
Shepparton, Ardmona or Murchison resource recovery centres |
| Food Scraps |
Compost bin/worm farm |
| G |
Glass bottles and jars |
Recycle bin |
| Gas cylinders |
Detox Your Home facility, Shepparton resource recovery centre |
| Garden clippings |
Compost bin/green organics bin |
| H |
Herbicides |
Mobile Detox Your Home Collection or alternatively call ChemClear |
| I |
Ice cream containers |
Recycle bin |
| J |
Juice cartons/bottles |
Recycle bin |
| K |
Kittly litter |
Garbage bin |
| L |
Lawn mowers |
Shepparton, Ardmona or Murchison resource recovery centres |
| Light bulbs |
Garbage bin |
| M |
Milk cartons/bottles |
Recycle bin |
| Mattresses |
Shepparton, Ardmona or Murchison resource recovery centres |
| Magazines |
Recycle bin |
| Marine flares |
Take back to the supplier (Hazardous waste) |
| N |
Nappies |
Garbage bin |
| Newspapers |
Recycle bin |
| O |
Oil filters |
Shepparton or Ardmona resource recovery centres |
| Ovenware and pyrex |
Garbage bin |
| P |
Paint tins (empty and dry) |
A resource recovery centre or return to supplier |
| Paper |
Recycle bin |
| Pesticides |
Mobile Detox Your Home Collection or alternatively call ChemClear |
| Petroleum products (oil) |
Shepparton or Ardmona resource recovery centres |
| Pizza boxes |
Can go in your recycle bin even with left over food scraps |
| Plastic Bags |
Plastic bag recycling bins at Coles/Safeway Supermarket, NOT IN YOUR RECYCLE BIN. |
| Plastic bottles/containers (Plastic codes 1-7) |
Recycle bin |
| Polystyrene boxes and packaging |
Shepparton resource recovery centre |
| Q |
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| R |
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| S |
Scrap metal |
Shepparton, Ardmona or Murchison resource recovery centres |
| Scrap rubber |
Garbage bin |
| Shampoo bottles |
Recycle bin |
| Smoke detectors |
Garbage bin |
| Softdrink drink bottles |
Recycle bin |
| Steel cans |
Recycle bin |
| T |
Televisions |
Shepparton, Ardmona or Murchison resource recovery centres |
| Tyres |
Shepparton, Ardmona or Murchison resource recovery centres |
| Tyre tubes |
Shepparton, Ardmona or Murchison resource recovery centres |
| U |
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| V |
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| W |
White goods |
Shepparton, Ardmona or Murchison resource recovery centres |
| Window glass |
Garbage bin |
| Wood |
Green waste section of Shepparton, Ardmona or Murchison resource recovery centres |
| X |
X-rays |
Garbage bin |
| Y |
Yellow pages |
Recycle bin |
| Z |
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