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Waste & RecyclingLast modified: May 14, 2009 - 10:56 AM
The Waste & Recycling Contracts that Council has jointly implemented with Gannawarra & Swan Hill Rural City Council continues to provide cost effective services for our residents. Council has taken advantage of a regionally based scrap steel removal contract, that will ensure that scrap steel is diverted from the waste stream coming into landfills will be regularly collected. The tip maintenance at Koraleigh, Goodnight, Moulamein and Wakool has now been contracted out to the Twigg Group and their resources and expertise ensures proper compaction of the waste in the trenches, thus inreasing the life of each cell. Recycling Guide for Wakool Shire - Published: 08 Jan 2009 This is a guide of what you can and can't recycle within the Wakool Shire, produced in conjunction with Central Murray Regional Waste Management Group. more ..E-Waste Recycling (Electrical Appliances) - Published: 17 Mar 2008 You can now recycle your unwanted or broken electrical appliances at the landfills and transfer station in the Wakool Shire. Why Recycle E Waste? To Reduce the use of Natural Resources To Reduce Pollution To Reduce around your home What Happens to the E Waste? Electronic goods will be collected from the transfer stations and delivered to PGM refiners recycling facility in Hallam. Where do I take it? During normal operating hours: Barham Transfer Station (Barham Landfill) Costs? Computer monitors, laptops & tvs are $5 each as they contain toxic chemicals including barium, phosphor, lead and hexavalent chromium which require special handling. All other E-Waste is accepted free of charge. See the attached brochure for details. more ..Waste Oil Recycling Facilities At Council Tips - Published: 16 Aug 2006 Waste Oil Facilities will be available shortly at a number of Councils tips, including Wakool, Koraleigh and Moulamein. more .. Management , Recycling Services & Landfills - Published: 12 Feb 2009 The aim of this Section is to provide cost efficient waste management services to the Shire community and to encourage waste reduction, reuse and recycling practises. more .. |
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