Waste Disposal of Common Items

| Disposal Waste Common Items Regional Council Tablelands

Please dispose of household waste appropriately to minimise the amount of waste being transferred to landfill. Household waste can be delivered to Transfer Stations at no charge.

Reduce, reuse and recycle whenever possible and check what items are accepted at your local Transfer Station. The following table can be used as a guide.

Waste Material	Appropriate Disposal
Aerosol cans (empty)	Recycle
Aluminium cans	Recycle
Batteries (car)	Transfer Station
Batteries (dry cell)	Garbage bin
Batteries (phone)	Reuse by taking them to a battery repacker
Bikes	Give to a charity
Building waste	Transfer Station
Cardboard boxes	Recycle
Carpet	Transfer Station
Chemicals	Contact local supplier or Council for advice
China	Garbage bin
Chlorine	Transfer Station
Clothing	Reuse or give to a charity
Computers	Trade in, give to a charity or Transfer Station
Drums (empty)	Transfer Station
Electrical appliances (broken)	Transfer Station
Food scraps	Compost or worm farm
Furniture	Give to a charity
Garden clippings	Compost
Gas cylinders	Transfer Station
Glass bottles and jars	Recycle
Herbicides	Contact local supplier or Council for advice
Kitty litter	Garbage bin
Light bulbs	Garbage bin
Mattresses	Transfer Station
Milk and juice cartons	Recycle
Nappies	Garbage bin
Newspapers	Recycle
Oil (car)	Transfer Station
Ovenware and pyrex	Garbage bin
Paint tins (containing paint)	Transfer Station
Paint tins (empty and dry)	Recycle
Plastic bags	Reuse
Plastic bottles	Recycle
Scrap metal	Transfer Station
Smoke detectors	Contact local supplier or Council for advice
Tyres	Transfer Station
White goods	Transfer Station
Window glass	Garbage bin
Yellow pages	Recycle
Zillions of second hand items	Reuse or give to a charity

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