Which Bin Does it Go In?

Use the Recycle Mate tool below to find out which bin it goes in.

If it can't go in any bin scroll down and click on the numbers in the map to find where you can take it.

The bin with the red lid is for household garbage that cannot be recycled and is collected weekly, on the same day each week.

Garbage in the red lid bin is sent to landfill. To find out more about landfill please visit what happens to my garbage, recycling, garden waste.

To see what you can and cannot put in your garbage bin please view the waste brochure.

Please note: All garbage waste must be placed into plastic bags before placing it in the red bin.

The bin with the yellow lid is for household recycling and is collected fortnightly, on the same day each fortnight.

Recycling in the yellow lid bin is sent to a recycling sorting factory. To find out more about recycling please visit what happens to my garbage, recycling, garden waste.

To see what you can and cannot put in your recycling bin please view the waste brochure.

Please note: All items for the recycling bins must be put in loose. Do not place recycling in plastic or paper bags.

The bin with the green lid is for household garden waste and food scraps and is collected fortnightly, on the same day each fortnight.

The garden and food waste bin is collected on the opposite week to your recycling.

Garden and food waste in the green lid bin is sent to a local composting facility. To find out more about your garden waste please what happens to my garbage, recycling, garden waste, or visit Back to Earth.

To see what you can and cannot put in your food and garden waste bin please view the waste brochure.

Please note: All items for the gardening bins must be put in loose. Do not place in plastic bags.