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MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR                                         SUSTAINABILITY & ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES IN COTTESLOE
It is with great pleasure I present you with the 2020 Waste    The Town of Cottesloe is committed                   the tree canopy within Cottesloe and
and Sustainability Calendar. The artworks displayed in the     to new and ongoing sustainability and                benefits include improved aesthetics,
calendar are diligently drawn by students from Cottesloe       environmental initiatives and programs that          lower urban traffic speeds and lower
and North Cottesloe Primary Schools and are based              help reduce our impact on the environment.           urban air temperatures. More trees will
around the theme of sustainable transport.                                                                          also help mitigate climate change through
                                                               Coastal Monitoring                                   contributing to urban forests and will
Many transport systems have significant impacts on the         The Town of Cottesloe has completed                  support native bird species whose natural
environment by consuming large quantities of energy and        five years of coastal monitoring under               habitats are diminishing through urban
creating carbon emissions while burning fossil fuels such      the Coastal Adaptation and Protection                development.
as petroleum and coal. There is an estimated 750 million       (CAP) grant funding received from the
cars being driven worldwide and some predictions say that      Department of Transport. The program                 Principal Shared Path (PSP)
in the next 40 to 50 years the number of cars will increase    involves shoreline surveys twice per year            Greening Masterplan
more than this rate. Most of them use fuel which is not        and monitoring by remote camera units                Construction of the PSP bike path was
sustainable.                                                                                                        completed in 2019. A Greening Masterplan
                                                               which take photos of three key sections of
                                                               the coastline every hour during daylight.            was compiled and future works will include
Sustainable Transport, otherwise known as Green Transport                                                           revegetation along the new path between
relies on renewable energy and has a low impact on the         Comprehensive reports are collated by
                                                               coastal engineer consultants and are                 Grant Street and Victoria Street. Native
environment. Social, environmental and climatic impacts                                                             species will be sourced to help create a
are taken into consideration when classifying transport as     available on the Town’s website. The coastal
                                                               monitoring project aims to identify coastal          habitat corridor.
sustainable.
                                                               hazards to assist with future planning and           Waterwise Council
Using public transportation like the bus or train is a great   management of the foreshore area.
                                                                                                                    Cottesloe is a Waterwise Council
way to reduce the number of cars being driven, making it
                                                               Natural Areas Management                             endorsed through Water Corporation
a more sustainable form of transport. Sometimes it is the
                                                               and Coastcare                                        and Department of Water’s Waterwise
simple but healthy options which are the most sustainable
                                                                                                                    Councils program. The Town continues
such as walking and riding your bike or scooter.               Last year the Town continued to restore
                                                                                                                    to investigate ways to reduce our water
                                                               the coastal dunes by removing introduced
The themes within this calendar have been wonderfully                                                               consumption and is aiming for Gold
                                                               weed species and planting 10,000 native
portrayed by the students who provide tips and messages                                                             Endorsement through running many water
                                                               coastal species. These help create habitat
for travelling in a sustainable future. I hope you find the                                                         initiative programs.
                                                               corridors for wildlife as well as providing
2020 Waste and Sustainability Calendar inspiring, as well as   dune stability. Cottesloe Coastcare                  Native Waterwise Verge Rebate
providing useful information. Have a safe and happy year.      Association volunteers planted over                  The Town offers a rebate of $15m2 with a
                                                               3,000 seedlings last winter and removed              maximum claim value of $500 to residents
Phil Angers
Mayor, Town of Cottesloe                                       a significant amount of weeds by hand.               who are eligible as per conditions on the
                                                               They were also awarded the Community                 Application form found on the Town’s
                                                               Group category at the Western Australian             website. This initiative aims to reduce
                                                               Coastal Awards for Excellence. This is a             water use by converting grass to native
                                                               tremendous achievement and the Town                  waterwise vegetation and supports local
                                                               continues to work in partnership with                biodiversity.
                                                               Cottesloe Coastcare Association on a
                                                               number of projects.                                  Garage Sale Trail
                                                                                                                    Garage Sale Trail is a national event and
                                                               Verge Street Tree Planting                           encourages all Australians to take part
                                                               Verge street tree planting continued in              by putting second hand first which helps
                                                               Cottesloe with an additional 150 trees               promote sustainability. In 2019 a number of
                                                               planted in 2019. The Town aims to increase           sales were held in Cottesloe.
2020 Town of Cottesloe - WASTE AND SUSTAINABILITY CALENDAR Sustainable Transport
WHAT’S ON                                         July - Plastic Free July                              The Cott Cat Shuttle bus                                           YOUR COMMUNITY
To keep up to date with events happening in       Join millions of people around the world who          The Cott Cat is a free shuttle bus provided                        There are many great volunteering
the Town visit cottesloe.wa.gov.au/what’s-on      ‘Choose to Refuse’ single use plastic during          by the Town of Cottesloe, sponsored by the                         opportunities in your community. Most of
                                                  July. This movement is helping people be              Public Transport Authority. The service runs                       these local groups depend on the time
HERE ARE SOME EVENTS TO LOOK                      part of the solution to plastic pollution and is      during the Sculpture by the Sea exhibition.                        and dedication of volunteers and would
OUT FOR:                                          helping us create cleaner streets and oceans.                                                                            love to hear from you.
                                                                                                        WHEN:
Every month (first Sunday) – Cottesloe            Visit www.plasticfreejuly.org
                                                                                                        Sculpture by the Sea,                                              Cottesloe Coastcare Association
Coastcare Monthly Busy Bees
                                                  October - Garage Sale Trail                           6 to 23 March 2020                                                 info@cottesloecoastcare.org | 9285 5000
Cottesloe Coastcare Association meet on                                                                 10:30am to 6pm
the first Sunday of every month at various        Garage Sale Trail will be held over the                                                                                  WMRC Waste Watchers Program
coastal sites to carry out restoration projects   weekend of Saturday 17 and Sunday 18                  WHERE:                                                             community@wmrc.wa.gov.au | 9384 4003
including planting and watering native            October 2020. Participate in selling and/or           Departs from the Cott Cat bus shelter
                                                  buying pre-loved goods and put second-hand            at Cottesloe train station and runs on a                           Cottesloe Scout Group
seedlings, weeding and erosion control
                                                  first to minimise our impact on the planet.           continuous loop to North Cottesloe and                             cottcubs@iinet.net.au | 9384 5691
works. Join these hard working volunteers
and make a difference to coastal conservation.    Visit www.garagesaletrail.com.au                      main Cottesloe Beaches.                                            Cottesloe Surf Life Saving Club
Visit www.cottesloecoastcare.org                                                                        COST:                                                              admin@cottsurf.com | 9383 4400
                                                  November – Bike Month
                                                                                                        Free                                                               Curtin Heritage Living - Wearne
During the year: Waste                            Celebrate WA Bike Month in 2020 by joining
Watchers Program                                  the WA Bike Month Challenge. Whether you’re                                                                              paula@curtinheritage.com.au |
                                                  a first timer, cycle for transport or just for fun,                                                                      0417 486 212
Western Metropolitan Regional Council
(WMRC) Waste Watchers Program provides            everyone can participate and you can sign up                                                                             North Cottesloe Surf Life Saving Club
a collection of workshops and upskilling          as individuals or with an organisation. Visit                                                                            office@ncslc.com | 9284 2626
activities to help you live a low-waste,          www.transport.wa.gov.au/activetransport/wa-
                                                  bike-month.asp                                                                                                           Solaris Cancer Care
sustainable life. To stay informed of the
                                                                                                                                                                           info@solariscancercare.org.au |
latest community workshop, recycling
                                                  SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT IN                                                                                                 9384 3544
facility tour, volunteer event, school visit
                                                  COTTESLOE
or networking opportunity, sign up to the                                                                                                                                  SHINE Community Care
“What’s the Word on Waste?” newsletter            Bike paths in Cottesloe                                                                                                  reception@shinecs.com.au | 9383 2663
(www.wmrc.wa.gov.au/news-events/                  The Town of Cottesloe supports and
newsletter) or follow them on Facebook.           encourages sustainable transport. The recent

March - Clean Up Australia Day
Join us on the beach on March 1 and Step-
up to Clean-up by picking up litter before it
                                                  construction of the Principal Shared Path
                                                  (PSP) ensures bike users can safely cycle
                                                  from Grant Street to Victoria Street along the
                                                  train line. The dual use path on Forrest Street
                                                                                                            Thank you very mulch
enters the marine environment. Sign up at
cleanupaustraliaday.org.au and search for
                                                  provides a safe and direct commute between
                                                  Cottesloe train station and the beach.
                                                                                                            FREE MULCH
‘Town of Cottesloe’.
                                                  Buses and Trains Servicing Cottesloe                      at the West Metro
May - Native Plant Subsidy Scheme
Residents can purchase up to 80 native
                                                  Bus numbers 98, 99, 102, and 107 service
                                                  Cottesloe. There are three train stations
                                                                                                            Recycling Centre*
plants at a subsidised cost of only $1.50         within Cottesloe including Victoria Street,               *Member Council residents only, proof of residency required.

per plant during May 2020 under the               Cottesloe and Grant Street train station.                                                                                                      Recy
                                                                                                                                                                                                      c
Western Suburbs Regional Organisation of          They are all within walking distance from the
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Hotl ling
Councils (WESROC) scheme. Visit APACE
Community Nursery at 1 Johannah Street,
                                                  beach (maximum 1.1km from Grant Street train
                                                  station). Bikes are allowed on trains outside of
                                                                                                                                                                                                9384 ine
North Fremantle, with proof of residency to       peak hours. See transperth.wa.gov.au for more
                                                                                                                                                                                                     6711
purchase your native seedlings.                   information.
2020 Town of Cottesloe - WASTE AND SUSTAINABILITY CALENDAR Sustainable Transport
2020 Town of Cottesloe - WASTE AND SUSTAINABILITY CALENDAR Sustainable Transport
COTTESLOE HAS A NEW                                                                                                 EVENT
             PRINCIPAL SHARED PATH                                                                                   The Town of Cottesloe wishes you a

                                                                          JANUARY
    Use sustainable transport and join us on the path.                                                               very safe and prosperous New Year

      MONDAY                     TUESDAY                     WEDNESDAY         THURSDAY        FRIDAY                SATURDAY                   SUNDAY

                                                         1                 2              3                     4                        5
                                                                                                                                         Coastcare Busy Bees
                                                         New Year’s Day                                                                  National Bird Day

6                           7                            8                 9              10                    11                       12

13                          14                           15                16             17                    18                       19

20                          21                           22                23             24                    25                       26

                                                                                                                                         Australia Day Celebrations

27                          28                           29                30             31

Australia Day Holiday

                                                                                          Artwork by Nicholas                   RECYCLING BIN
                                                                                          Year 1                                GREEN BIN
                                                                                          Cottesloe Primary
                                                                                          School                                PUBLIC HOLIDAY
2020 Town of Cottesloe - WASTE AND SUSTAINABILITY CALENDAR Sustainable Transport
2020 Town of Cottesloe - WASTE AND SUSTAINABILITY CALENDAR Sustainable Transport
BIKE ARE A GREAT FORM OF                                                                                      EVENT
          SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT                                                                      Register to help pick up litter on the Clean Up

                                                           FEBRUARY
       When you ride your bike it is good for the                                                   Australia Day weekend cleanupaustraliaday.org.au
       environment and good for your heath too.

     MONDAY                     TUESDAY              WEDNESDAY       THURSDAY        FRIDAY               SATURDAY                    SUNDAY

                                                                                                     1                          2
                                                                                                                                Coastcare Busy Bees
                                                                                                                                World Wetlands Day

3                          4                        5            6              7                    8                          9

Term 1 commences

10                         11                       12           13             14                   15                         16

17                         18                       19           20             21                   22                         23

24                         25                       26           27             28                   29

                                                                                Artwork by Isla                        RECYCLING BIN
                                                                                Year 2                                 GREEN BIN
                                                                                Cottesloe Primary
                                                                                School
2020 Town of Cottesloe - WASTE AND SUSTAINABILITY CALENDAR Sustainable Transport
2020 Town of Cottesloe - WASTE AND SUSTAINABILITY CALENDAR Sustainable Transport
NON-SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT HAS                                                                                                  EVENT
    NEGATIVE IMPACTS ON THE PLANET                                                                           Sculpture by the Sea will run from March 6 - 23.

                                                                MARCH
        Road transport is a major contributor to                                                           Use the Cott Cat shuttle bus which is a great form
             local air pollution and smog.                                                                of sustainable transport and runs between Cottesloe
                                                                                                                     Train station and the foreshore.

     MONDAY                      TUESDAY            WEDNESDAY       THURSDAY          FRIDAY                      SATURDAY                        SUNDAY

                                                                                                                                            1
                                                                                                                                            Coastcare Busy Bees
                                                                                                                                            Clean Up Australia Day

2                          3                       4            5              6                             7                              8

Labour Day                 World Wildlife Day

9                          10                      11           12             13                            14                             15

                                                                               National Ride2School Day

16                         17                      18           19             20                            21                             22

                                                                                                             International Day of Forests

23                         24                      25           26             27                            28                             29

                                                                                                             Earth Hour

30                         31                                                   Artwork by Lucy
                                                                                Year 6
                                                                                                                                   RECYCLING BIN
                                                                                                                                   GREEN BIN
                                                                                North Cottesloe
                                                                                Primary School                                     PUBLIC HOLIDAY
2020 Town of Cottesloe - WASTE AND SUSTAINABILITY CALENDAR Sustainable Transport
BIKE ROAD RULES FOR YOUR SAFETY                                                                                                    EVENT
  Bikes are a great form of sustainable transport but                                                             Join Cottesloe Coastcare volunteers on the first

                                                                        APRIL
        follow the bike riding rules to stay safe.                                                              Sunday of the month and help care for our coastline.
                                                                                                                 Visit cottesloecoastcare.org for more information.

     MONDAY                     TUESDAY                     WEDNESDAY        THURSDAY           FRIDAY                  SATURDAY                     SUNDAY

                                                        1               2                 3                        4                           5

                                                                                                                                               Coastcare Busy Bees

6                         7                             8               9                 10                       11                          12

                                                                        Term 1 finishes   Good Friday                                          Easter Sunday

13                        14                            15              16                17                       18                          19

Easter Monday

20                        21                            22              23                24                       25                          26
                                                                                                                   ANZAC Day
                                                        Earth Day                                                  ANZAC Day Service

27                        28                            29              30

ANZAC Day Holiday         Term 2 commences              

                                                                                           Artwork by Charlie                          RECYCLING BIN
                                                                                           Year 3                                      GREEN BIN
                                                                                           Cottesloe Primary
                                                                                           School                                      PUBLIC HOLIDAY
SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT IS IMPORTANT                                                                                                           EVENT
 Sustainable transport includes using public transport,                                                              Come on down to APACE nursery to purchase native

                                                                                  MAY
        riding a bike and avoiding using a car.                                                                       plants as part of the Native Plant Subsidy Scheme.

      MONDAY                    TUESDAY                   WEDNESDAY               THURSDAY           FRIDAY                  SATURDAY                        SUNDAY

                                                                                             1                          2                             3
                                                                                                                                                      Coastcare Busy Bees
                                                                                                                                                      International Composting
                                                                                                                                                      Awareness Week (3 - 9 May)

4                          5                          6                       7              8                          9                             10
                                                                                                                        Area 1 - Bulk Waste           Area 1 - Bulk Waste
                                                                                                                        Collection                    Collection

11                         12                         13                      14             15                         16                            17
                                                                                                                        Area 2 - Bulk Waste           Area 2 - Bulk Waste
                                                                                                                        Collection                    Collection

18                         19                         20                      21             22                         23                            24
                                                                                                                        Area 3 - Bulk Waste
                                                                                             International Day for      Collection                   Area 3 - Bulk Waste
National Volunteer Week                               Volunteer’s Sundowner                  Biological Diversity       World Turtle Day              Collection

25                         26                         27                      28             29                         30                            31

                                                                                              Artwork by Kalel                                RECYCLING BIN
                                                                                              Year 4                                          GREEN BIN
                                                                                              Cottesloe Primary
                                                                                              School                                          BULK WASTE COLLECTION
WHY SHOULD WE USE MORE                                                                                                    EVENT
         SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT?                                                                             Don’t forget the sprinkler ban will be in effect during

                                                                    JUNE
   Transport systems have significant impacts on the                                                         the winter ban period from 1st June – 31st August.
 environment, accounting for up to 25% of the world’s
  energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions.

     MONDAY                    TUESDAY                  WEDNESDAY        THURSDAY         FRIDAY                   SATURDAY                       SUNDAY

1                         2                         3               4               5                          6                           7

WA Day                                              Pioneers Day                    World Environment Day                                  Coastcare Busy Bees

8                         9                         10              11              12                         13                          14

World Oceans Day

15                        16                        17              18              19                         20                          21

22                        23                        24              25              26                         27                          28

29                        30

                                                                                     Artwork by Ava                               RECYCLING BIN
                                                                                     Year 5                                       GREEN BIN
                                                                                     North Cottesloe
                                                                                     Primary School                               PUBLIC HOLIDAY
Talia – Year 3 North Cottesloe Primary School    Grace – Year 6 North Cottesloe Primary School

Amelia - Year 4 North Cottesloe Primary School   Isabelle– Year 4 North Cottesloe Primary School
Eloise – Year 4 Cottesloe Primary School
FUTURISTIC SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL                                                                                             EVENT
   In the future we may see more solar powered and                                                      It is Plastic Free July. Accept the challenge and try to

                                                                     JULY
electric cars. Hydrogen power is also being researched                                                          avoid single-use plastic plasticfreejuly.org
            to use as a power source for cars.

     MONDAY                    TUESDAY                   WEDNESDAY       THURSDAY          FRIDAY               SATURDAY                       SUNDAY

                                                     1               2              3                      4                            5
                                                                                                                                        Coastcare Busy Bees
                                                                                                                                        Music for Pleasure
                                                                                    Term 2 finishes                                     Concert Series

6                         7                          8               9              10                     11                           12
                                                                                                                                        Music for Pleasure
                                                                                                                                        Concert Series

13                        14                         15              16             17                     18                           19
                                                                                                                                        Music for Pleasure
                                                                                                                                        Concert Series

20                        21                         22              23             24                     25                           26
                                                                                                                                        Music for Pleasure
Term 3 commences                                                                                                                        Concert Series

27                        28                         29              30             31

                                                                                    Schools Tree Day

                                                                                     Artwork by Mason                          RECYCLING BIN
                                                                                     Year 3                                    GREEN BIN
                                                                                     North Cottesloe
                                                                                     Primary School
THERE ARE MANY FORMS OF                                                                                         EVENT
            SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT                                                                                ‘Keep Australia Beautiful week’

                                                                     AUGUST
      Sustainable transport includes riding a bike or                                                                is from August 17 - 23.
       scooter, walking, and using public transport.                                                        kab.org.au/keep-australia-beautiful-week

      MONDAY                      TUESDAY                WEDNESDAY       THURSDAY        FRIDAY              SATURDAY                     SUNDAY

                                                                                                        1                          2
                                                                                                                                   Coastcare Busy Bees
                                                                                                                                   National Tree Day
                                                                                                                                   Music for Pleasure
                                                                                                                                   Concert Series

3                           4                           5            6              7                   8                           9
                                                                                                                                   Music for Pleasure
                                                                                                                                   Concert Series

10                          11                          12           13             14                  15                          16
                                                                                                                                   Music for Pleasure
                                                                                                                                   Concert Series

17                          18                          19           20             21                  22                          23
Keep Australia Beautiful                                                                                                           Music for Pleasure
Week (17 - 23 August)                                                                                                              Concert Series

24                          25                          26           27             28                  29                          30
                                                                                                                                   Music for Pleasure
                                                                                                                                   Concert Series

31                                                                                  Artwork by Amelia
                                                                                    Year 2
                                                                                                                           RECYCLING BIN
                                                                                                                           GREEN BIN
                                                                                    North Cottesloe
                                                                                    Primary School
WHERE WILL SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL                                                                                                            EVENT
        TAKE US IN THE FUTURE?                                                                                        Biodiversity Month is held every September. For

                                                                    SEPTEMBER
Imagine you were an inventor. What would you invent to                                                             simple ways you can help protect biodiversity look at
 make more sustainable transport available for people?                                                             environment.gov.au/biodiversity/biodiversity-month

      MONDAY                    TUESDAY                  WEDNESDAY                THURSDAY          FRIDAY                 SATURDAY                          SUNDAY

                          1                         2                         3              4                         5                              6
                                                                                                                                                      Coastcare Busy Bees
                                                                                                                       Area 1 - Green Waste           Area 1 - Green Waste
                          National Wattle Day                                                                          Collection                     Collection

7                         8                         9                         10             11                        12                             13
                                                                                                                                                      National Bilby Day
                                                                                                                       Area 2 - Green Waste           Area 2- Green Waste
                                                                                                                       Collection                     Collection

14                        15                        16                        17             18                        19                             20
                                                    International Day for                                                                             Sustainable House Day
                                                    the Preservation of the                                            Area 3 - Green Waste           Area 3- Green Waste
                                                    Ozone Layer                                                        Collection                     Collection

21                        22                        23                        24             25                        26                             27

                          World Car-free Day                                                 Term 3 finishes

28                        29                        30

Queen’s Birthday

                                                                                              Artwork by William                              RECYCLING BIN
                                                                                              Year 6                                          GREEN BIN
                                                                                              Cottesloe Primary
                                                                                              School                                          PUBLIC HOLIDAY
                                                                                                                                              GREEN WASTE COLLECTION
PUBLIC TRANSPORT IS BETTER FOR THE                                                                                               EVENT
PLANET THAN EACH ONE OF US DRIVING A CAR                                                                           Choose to Reuse by joining in the national

                                                                             OCTOBER
  In Perth a full bus load of passengers can take more than                                                       Garage Sale Trail event garagesaletrail.com.au
    50 cars off the road; and a full passenger train carrying
                                                                                                                      Nominations for the 2021 Community
   1000 people can take 800 cars off the road – equivalent
                                                                                                                    Citizen of the Year Awards are open. Visit
                     to a 5km line of traffic.
                                                                                                                   citizenshipawards.com.au to find out more.

      MONDAY                     TUESDAY                     WEDNESDAY            THURSDAY         FRIDAY             SATURDAY                     SUNDAY

                                                                              1              2                    3                          4

                                                                                                                                             Coastcare Busy Bees

5                           6                            7                    8              9                    10                         11

                                                         World Habitat Day

12                          13                           14                   15             16                   17                         18

Term 4 commences                                                                             World Food Day

19                          20                           21                   22             23                   24                         25
Aussie Backyard Bird
Count (19-25 October)

26                          27                           28                   29             30                   31

                                                                                              Artwork by Ruby                       RECYCLING BIN
                                                                                              Year 5                                GREEN BIN
                                                                                              Cottesloe Primary
                                                                                              School
NON-SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT HAS                                                                                                EVENT
     NEGATIVE IMPACTS ON THE PLANET                                                                       Get involved in National Recycling Week to help

                                                                 NOVEMBER
     Road transport is a major contributor to local air                                                     reduce rubbish going to landfill by looking at
    pollution and smog. Sustainable transport options                                                     recyclingnearyou.com.au/nationalrecyclingweek
                 can reduce our impact.

      MONDAY                      TUESDAY                  WEDNESDAY       THURSDAY        FRIDAY               SATURDAY                         SUNDAY

                                                                                                                                          1
                                                                                                                                          Coastcare Busy Bees
                                                                                                                                          WA Bike Month Challenge
                                                                                                                                          (whole month)

2                           3                             4            5              6                    7                              8
                                                                                                                                          Area 1 - Bulk Waste
                                                                                                                                          Collection
                                                                                                           Area 1 - Bulk Waste            Pollinator Week
                                                                                                           Collection                     (8-15 November)

9                           10                            11           12             13                   14                             15
National Recycling Week                                                                                    Area 2 - Bulk Waste            Area 2 - Bulk Waste
(9-15 November)                                                                                            Collection                     Collection

16                          17                            18           19             20                   21                             22
                                                                                                           World Fisheries Day
                                                                                                           Area 3 - Bulk Waste            Area 3 - Bulk Waste
                                                                                                           Collection                     Collection

23                          24                            25           26             27                   28                             29

30                                                                                    Artwork by Hamish
                                                                                      Year 4
                                                                                                                                  RECYCLING BIN
                                                                                                                                  GREEN BIN
                                                                                      North Cottesloe
                                                                                      Primary School                              BULK WASTE COLLECTION
TRAINS AND BUSES ARE A GREAT FORM                                                                                            EVENT
       OF SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT                                                                                Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from

                                                                  DECEMBER
 Using public transportation such as the bus or train is                                                                  the Town of Cottesloe.
 a good way to reduce the number of cars on the road
          and is better for the environment.

      MONDAY                     TUESDAY                    WEDNESDAY        THURSDAY            FRIDAY            SATURDAY                   SUNDAY

                           1                               2            3                 4                    5                        6

                                                                                                               World Soil Day           Coastcare Busy Bees

7                          8                               9            10                11                   12                       13

14                         15                              16           17                18                   19                       20

                                                                        Term 4 finishes

21                         22                              23           24                25                   26                       27

                                                                                          Christmas Day        Boxing Day

28                         29                              30           31

Boxing Day Holiday

                                                                                           Artwork by Pearl                     RECYCLING BIN
                                                                                           Year 1                               GREEN BIN
                                                                                           Cottesloe Primary
                                                                                           School                               PUBLIC HOLIDAY
Evie – Year 1 Cottesloe Primary School                                      Chelsea - Year 4 North Cottesloe Primary School

Oliver – Year 5 Cottesloe Primary School

                                           2021 JANUARY
     MONDAY            TUESDAY      WEDNESDAY       THURSDAY         FRIDAY         SATURDAY           SUNDAY

                                                               1                2                3              Lachy – Year 3 Cottesloe Primary School                                     Milly – Year 4 Cottesloe Primary School

                                                               New Year’s Day                    

4                5                6             7              8                9                10
                                                                                                                    Visit the West Metro Recycling Centre,
11               12               13            14             15               16               17                 the easy way to Recycle Right!
                                                                                                                    Free services                                      Items for a small fee
                                                                                                                    •   Now accepting Bulk Polystyrene                 •   Tyres
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 FRE
                                                                                                                    •   Cardboard                                      •   Asbestos                                                       E
18               19               20            21             22               23               24                 •   Excess kerbside recycling                      •   General waste and greenwaste                          for M MULC
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                                                                                                                    •   E-Waste                                        •   Mattresses and bases                                    Co embe
                                                                                                                    •   Batteries, household chemicals & paints        •   Refrigerators, freezers & air-conditioners           resi uncil r
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               (pro den
                                                                                                                    •   Scrap metal                                                                                                of o
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   requ addre
25               26               27            28             29               30               31                 Visit www.wmrc.wa.gov.au for full list of items.                                                                   ired ss
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                 Australia Day
                                                                                                                    West Metro Recycling Centre
                                                                                           RECYCLING BIN            Cnr of Brockway Rd & Lemnos St, Shenton Park | Open 7 days
                                                                                           GREEN BIN                Weekdays: 7:30am – 3:45pm | Weekends: 10:00am – 1:00pm                                          Proudly supported by
                                                                                           PUBLIC HOLIDAY           Recycling Hotline: 9384 6711                                                                    Town of Claremont | Town of Cottesloe | Town of Mosman Park | City of Subiaco | Shire of Peppermint Grove
what goes where                                                          Glass bottles and jars
                                                                                                                                                                                                             (lids removed)

   HOUSEHOLD WASTE COLLECTIONS – THREEPlastic
                                           BINS
                                              bottles and
                                      containers   (lids removed)

                        Cottesloe, let’s sort
                                                                                                                   Garden                    Small branches, flowers,
      Cottesloe, let’s sort
                                                                                                                                                                                        Recyclables
   The Town of Cottesloe offers a three-bin service to all residents. Binsorganics
                                                                            must be placedlawn
                                                                                           out on  your verge before 7am on your designated collection day.
                                                                                               clippings                                                                                                     Cardboard (flattened)

       what goes where                        Cottesloe, let’s sort
                            Cottesloe,
                         what  goeslet’s let’swhat
                                      where     sortgoes where
                                                                                                                                             Leaves, prunings,
                                                                                                                                                          Small branches, flowers,
                           Cottesloe,    sort
                                                                                                                                           Garden
                                                                                                                                           organics
                                                                                                                                             common weeds lawn clippings                                     Paper (no shredded paper)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                           AVOID PESTS
                                                  what
                                                   whatgoesgoes
                                                            wherewhere                                                                                              Leaves, prunings,
                                                                                                                                                                    common weeds                                           To avoid problems associated with pests
                                                                                                                                                                                                                           (andand
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                odours), please ensure you:
                                                                                                                                             Aluminium and steel cans                                        Meat, bones, fruit
           Garden         Small branches, flowers,                                                                                                                                                           vegetable scraps
           organics
                          lawn clippings                                                                                                                                                                                   • Wrap perishable foods in newspaper.

 tesloe, let’s sort       Leaves, prunings,
                          common weeds
                                                                                                                             Garden
                                                                                                                             organics
                                                                                                                                             Glass bottles and
                                                                                                                                             (lidsSmall
                                                                                                                                                   removed)
                                                                                                                                                               Aluminium
                                                                                                                                                                      jars and steel cans
                                                                                                                                                        branches, flowers,
                                                                                                                                                      lawn clippings Glass
                                                                                                                                                                    bottles and jars
                                                                                                                                                                                                             Plastic bags, wrap and thin
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Freeze  seafood and odorous waste until
                                                                                                                                                                                                             plastic packagingcollection time.

hat goes where                                                                                                                                              (lids removed)                                                 • Close the bin lid.
                          Aluminium and steel cans
                                                      Garden                 Small branches, flowers,
                                                                                                                                             Plastic bottles and
                                                                                                                                                Leaves, prunings,                                            Nappies, personal hygiene
                                                      organics
                                                                             lawn clippings                                                  containers    (lids removed)
                                                                                                                                                common weeds                                                               • Clean
                                                                                                                                                                                                             waste, polystyrene foamthe bin regularly.
                          Glass bottles and jars
                          (lids removed)
                                                                                                                                                                    Plastic bottles and
                                                                  SmallLeaves,
                                                                          branches,                                                                                 containers (lids removed)                            CONTACT INFORMATION
                                 Garden
                          Plastic bottles and                                  prunings,flowers,        Recyclables                                                                     General
                                  organics
                          containers (lids removed)               lawncommon
                                                                  Garden clippings
                                                                                weedsSmall branches, flowers,                                Cardboard (flattened)
                                                                                                                                          Recyclables                                    waste               Damaged textiles
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Town of Cottesloe Civic Centre
                                                                  organics                                                                            Aluminium and steel cans
          Recyclables
                                                                                           lawn clippings                                                           Cardboard (flattened)
                          Cardboard (flattened)                                                                                                                                                                            109 Broome Street,
                                                                   Leaves, prunings,                                                            Glass bottles and jars
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Cottesloe
                                                                                                                                                                                                             General household wasteWA 6011
                          Paper (no shredded paper)                                Leaves,
                                                                       Aluminium and
                                                                   common weeds               prunings,
                                                                                     steel cans                                              Paper
                                                                                                                                                (lids (no  shredded
                                                                                                                                                       removed)               paper)
                                                                                           common weeds                                                             Paper (no shredded paper)                and pet poo Tel: 9285 5000
                                                                                                                                                      Plastic bottles and
                                                                             Glass bottles and jars
                                                                                                                                                      containers (lids removed)
                          Meat, bones, fruit and                             (lids removed)                                                                                                                                Office hours:
                          vegetable scraps
                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 4.30pm
                                                                                                                            Recyclables

     Small branches,Plastic bags, wrap and thin
                     flowers,
                                                                             Plastic bottles and
                                                                             containers (lids removed)
                                                                                                                                                      Cardboard (flattened)
                                                                                                                                             Meat, bones, Meat,
                                                                                                                                                              fruit and
                                                                                                                                                                     bones, fruit and                         Questions?
                    plastic packaging
                                                                   Aluminium andAluminium and steel cans
                                                                                  steel cans
     lawn clippings                         Recyclables
                          Nappies, personal hygiene
                                                                             Cardboard (flattened)
                                                                                                                                             vegetable        vegetable scraps
                                                                                                                                                          scraps
                                                                                                                                                Paper (no shredded paper)                             Recycling Hotline 9384
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      WMRC       6711Station
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Transfer
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Corner Brockway Road and Lemnos Street,
                                                                                                                                                                                                        www.wmrc.wa.gov.au
                          waste, polystyrene foam
     Leaves,   prunings,                                                                   Glass bottles and jars                                              Plastic bags, wrap and thin
         General
                                                                   Glass bottles and         jars                                            Plastic bags, wrap         and thin                                      Shenton Park
          waste
     common weeds
                      Damaged textiles                                                 (lids removed)
                                                                         Paper (no shredded   paper)                                                           plastic packaging
                                                                   (lids removed)                                                            plastic
                                                                                                                                                 Meat,packaging
                                                                                                                                                       bones, fruit and                                                    Tel: 9384 2544
                          General household waste                                                                                                     vegetable scraps
                          and pet poo                                              Plastic bottles and                                                         Nappies, personal hygiene
                                                                                                                                             Nappies,    personal                                                          Hours of Operation:
                                                                   Plastic bottles and
                                                                                   containers (lids removed)                                    Plastic bags, wrap andhygiene
                                                                                                                                                               waste,  polystyrene foam
                                                                                                                                                                      thin
                                                                            Meat, bones, fruit and
                             Questions?                            containers (lids removed)
                                                                 Recyclablesvegetable scraps
                                                                                                                                            waste,
                                                                                                                                                 plasticpolystyrene
                                                                                                                                                         packaging     foam                                                • Monday to Friday: 7.30am to 3.45pm
     AluminiumRecycling
               and steelHotline
                         cans 9384 6711                                                                                                   General
                        www.wmrc.wa.gov.au
                                                                                           Cardboard
                                                                             Plastic bags, wrap and thin (flattened)                                           Damaged
                                                                                                                                           waste Nappies, personal hygiene textiles                                        • Weekends: 10am to 1pm
                            Recyclables                                                                           General                        waste, polystyrene foam
                                                                       plastic packaging
     Glass bottles and jars                                        Cardboard     (flattened)                       waste                     Damaged textiles                                                              • Public Holidays: 7.30am to 1pm
                                                                                                                            General
     (lids removed)                                                          Nappies, personal hygiene                       waste                                General
                                                                                                                                                      Damaged textiles      household waste
                                                                                           Paper   (no shredded   paper)
                                                                             waste, polystyrene foam                                                                and pet poo                                            • Closed Christmas Day, New Year’s Day
     Plastic bottles and                                                                                                                     General
                                                                                                                                                Generalhousehold     waste
                                                                                                                                                        household waste                                                      and Good Friday
                                                      General
                                                                   PaperDamaged
                                                                          (no shredded   paper)
     containers (lids removed)
                                                       waste                    textiles                                                     andand
                                                                                                                                                 petpetpoo
                                                                                                                                                        poo

                                                                                         Meat,
                                                                             General household   bones, fruit and
                                                                                               waste
                                                                                                                                                            Questions?
     Cardboard (flattened)                                                                 Designedscraps
                                                                             and pet poo vegetable   and printed by                               Questions? Hotline 9384 6711
                                                                                                                                                  Recycling
                                                                   Meat, bones, fruit and                                                     Questions?
                                                                                                                                          Recycling Hotline 9384 6711 Printed ®using petroleum free inks and to the highest environmental standard
                                                                                                                                                     www.wmrc.wa.gov.au
                                                                                                                                                                      on FSC accredited paper. Both paper manufacturer and printer are certified
                                                                                 Plastic bags, wrap and thin                                www.wmrc.wa.gov.au
     Paper (no shredded paper)
                                                                         Questions?
                                                                   vegetable scraps
                                                                                 plastic packaging                          Recycling Hotline 9384 6711
                                                                                                                                                     to the international environmental management standard ISO14001.
                                                                 Recycling Hotline 9384 6711
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                                                                    www.wmrc.wa.gov.au
                                                                  Plastic bags, wrap andpersonal
                                                                                 Nappies, thin hygiene
                                                                                                                              www.wmrc.wa.gov.au
                                                                                 waste, polystyrene foam
                                                                   plastic packaging
     Meat, bones, fruit and
BULK AND GREEN                                                                                        2020      MAY
                                                                                                             Bulk Waste
                                                                                                                          SEPTEMBER
                                                                                                                          Greens only
                                                                                                                                        NOVEMBER
                                                                                                                                        Bulk Waste

WASTE VERGE-SIDE                                                                                   AREA      Place out     Place out     Place out

COLLECTION SERVICES
                                                                                                   AREA 1     9 and 10      5 and 6      7 and 8

                                                                                                   AREA 2     16 and 17    12 and 13     14 and 15

                                                                                                   AREA 3    23 and 24     19 and 20     21 and 22
The Town provides two collection services each      WASTE THAT WILL
year for general junk (bulk) and one collection     NOT BE COLLECTED
for green waste. The collections commence at
                                                    • Asbestos
7am on the Monday following the scheduled
place out date. Verge collections must be           • Building rubble
placed neatly on the verge no more than one         • Tyres
week before your scheduled collection date.
                                                    • Hazardous chemicals and poisons
(For those residents without a verge please           (paints, motor oils)
contact the Town on 9285 5000 to make               • Large tree trunks
arrangements for collection).
                                                    • Flammable liquids
Details for collection dates will be available on   • Gas cylinders
the Town’s website and Facebook page. Visit
www.facebook.com/townofcottesloe to like our        OTHER SERVICES
page and receive all the latest updates.            Household Battery & Mobile Phone Recycling
                                                    – battery & mobile phone recycling bins are
GREEN WASTE
                                                    located at the Town’s Administration office.
What can I put in my green waste
• All Garden waste including tree and               Recycling Services – the WMRC Transfer
  shrub cuttings.                                   Station accepts a variety of recyclable
                                                    materials.
• Cuttings should be no longer than 1.5m
  and 250mm in diameter.                            (Recycling Hotline – 9384 6711)
• Green waste bags are available for
  purchase from the Town’s administration           Tip Passes
  building; the bag can be used for leaves          Residents can purchase tip passes from the
  and lawn clippings (your emptied bag will         Town’s Administration office for the JFR
  be returned to your property).                    Resource Recovery Centre.

BULK WASTE                                          The subsidised rates are:
What can I put in my bulk waste                     • $37.00 for a Green Waste Pass.
• Bulk waste includes old furniture,
                                                    • $55.00 for a Mixed Waste Pass.
  appliances, electronic waste, timber
  products and white goods (doors must              Please note that the above charges are per
  be removed from fridges and freezers).            6x4 trailer load.
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