Not sure how to recycle or properly dispose of an unwanted item? Browse through the list below, then click on the links for more information on recycling and disposal options.
If the item you wish to recycle is not listed below, visit the Recycling Near You website.
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| Baits |
Chemical CleanOut, Waste management centre |
| Baskets |
Garbage bin, kerbside cleanup, donate to charity |
| Batteries (household up to 'D' size) |
Battery World, Recycling Near You, Council's Waste Depot, garbage bin, Council's administration building, Epping Library |
| Batteries (car) |
Battery World, Chemical CleanOut, Waste management centre, NRMA |
| Batteries (mobile phone) |
Mobile muster |
| Bicycles |
Donate to charity, kerbside cleanup |
| Biscuit packets and trays |
Garbage bin |
| Books |
Donate to charity, second hand book store, recycling bin |
| Bottle tops |
Garbage bin |
| Branches |
Green waste bin, compost bin or worm farm, chipping days |
| Bricks and pavers |
Waste management centre |
| Broken glass (window, drinking, pyrex) |
Garbage bin |
| Bubble wrap |
Garbage bin |
| Building materials |
Waste management centre |
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| Cardboard |
Waste management centre, recycling bin |
| Car parts |
Waste management centre, scrap metal recyclers |
| Car bodies |
Waste management centre, scrap metal recyclers |
| Carpet and underlay |
Waste management centre, kerbside cleanup |
| Cassette tapes |
Donate to charity, Recycling Near You, kerbside cleanup |
| CDs, floppy disks, DVDs |
Recycling Near You, garbage bin |
| Cellophane |
Garbage bin |
| Ceramics |
Garbage bin, kerbside cleanup |
| Cereal box insert |
Garbage bin |
| Chairs |
Donate to charity, kerbside cleanup |
| Chemicals |
Chemical CleanOut |
| Christmas tree (live) |
Compost bin, chipping day |
| Clothing |
Donate to charity, garbage bin, kerbside cleanup |
| Coat hangers |
Garbage bin, kerbside cleanup |
| Computer paper |
Recycling bin |
| Computers and computer peripherals |
E-waste recycling drop off |
| Concrete |
Waste management centre |
| Cooking oil |
Waste management centre |
| Cutlery (plastic) |
Garbage bin |
| Cutlery (metal) |
Donate to charity, kerbside cleanup |
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| Paint tins (empty, cruched, lids removed) |
Recycling bin, waste management centre, kerbside cleanup |
| Paint tins (not empty) |
Waste management centre, Chemical CleanOut |
| Pallets |
Waste management centre |
| Paper |
Recycling bin |
| Paper towel cardboard roll |
Recycling bin |
| Paper towel (used) |
Compost bin or worm farm, garbage bin |
| Pens and pencils |
Garbage bin |
| Perspex |
Waste management centre |
| Pesticides |
Chemical CleanOut |
| Petrol |
Chemical CleanOut |
| Picture frames |
Garbage bin, donate to charity, kerbside cleanup |
| Pizza boxes (empty and clean) |
Recycling bin |
| Pizza boxes (not clean) |
Garbage bin |
| Placemats |
Garbage bin, kerbside cleanup |
| Plasterboard |
Waste management centre |
| Plastic food containers (disposable) |
Recycling bin |
| Plastic drink containers |
Recycling bin |
| Plastic household cleaning product containers |
Recycling bin |
| Plastic personal product containers |
Recycling bin |
| Plastic plant pots |
Recycling bin |
| Plastic storage containers (Tupperware, crates) |
Garbage bin, donate to charity, kerbside cleanup |
| Plastic bags |
Return to supermarket, garbage bin |
| Plastic wrapping |
Garbage bin |
| Plastic strapping |
Garbage bin |
| Plastic trays and baskets |
Garbage bin, kerbside cleanup |
| Plate glass |
Garbage bin |
| Poisons |
Chemical CleanOut |
| Polystyrene |
Garbage bin, kerbside cleanup |
| Porcelain / pottery |
Garbage bin, kerbside cleanup, donate to charity |
| Pool chemicals |
Chemical CleanOut |
| Pots and pans |
Donate to charity, garbage bin, waste management centre, kerbside cleanup |
| Pyrex |
Garbage bin, kerbside cleanup, donate to charity |
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| Take away food containers |
Recycling bin |
| Tea bags |
Compost bin or worm farm, garbage bin |
| Telephone books |
Recycling bin |
| Televisions |
Donate to charity, waste management centre, E-waste recycling drop off, kerbside cleanup |
| Thermometers |
Garbage bin |
| Timber |
Waste management centre |
| Tin cans |
Recycling bin |
| Tissues |
Garbage bin, compost bin or worm farm |
| Tissue boxes |
Recycling bin |
| Toilets |
Kerbside cleanup, waste management centre |
| Toilet paper rolls |
Recycling bin |
| Toner cartridges |
Take to post offices, Council's Waste Depot |
| Tools |
Kerbside cleanup, donate to charity |
| Toys |
Kerbside cleanup, donate to charity, garbage bin |
| Tree trunks / stumps |
Waste management centre |
| Tyres and wheels |
Waste management centre |
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