WASTE AND RECYCLING GUIDE 2018 - CITY OF SOUTH PERTH KEEP ME ON YOUR

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WASTE AND RECYCLING GUIDE 2018 - CITY OF SOUTH PERTH KEEP ME ON YOUR
CITY OF SOUTH PERTH
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Contact the City of South Perth
9474 0777 | enquiries@southperth.wa.gov.au
www.southperth.wa.gov.au
WASTE AND RECYCLING GUIDE 2018 - CITY OF SOUTH PERTH KEEP ME ON YOUR
PUTTING MY BINS
OUT FOR COLLECTION
Please place your bins on the verge by 6am        Your green lid and yellow lid recycling bins
on the day of collection. Bins should be within   should be 50cm apart from each other. This
one metre of the kerb with the wheels facing      is to ensure that the hydraulic arm on the
your house. Bin lids should be fully closed to    collection vehicle is able to reach, lift and
prevent unwanted pests.                           empty your bins. Please ensure that your bins
                                                  are clear from any obstructions such as power
                                                  poles, street trees, parked cars, signs, etc.

          6am                      1/2 metre apart

                                                           Under
                                                           70kg

                                    Within 1 metre
                                    from the road
WASTE AND RECYCLING GUIDE 2018 - CITY OF SOUTH PERTH KEEP ME ON YOUR
KERB SIDE BIN
COLLECTION DAYS
Your green lid bin is collected weekly and your yellow lid recycling bin is collected fortnightly.
Please refer to the map below for your bin collection day.

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                       KERB SIDE BIN COLLECTION DAYS
WHAT CAN I PUT
IN MY BINS?
                  GREEN LID BIN                                        YELLOW LID
                  To help you get the most out                         RECYCLING BIN
                  of your rubbish collection                           All recyclables should
                  service, store your bin in a                         be clean before putting
                  shaded area, clean your bin                          them in the bin and all
                  regularly using hot soapy                            food and liquid should
     Under        water and wrap all moist                             be removed. Everything
     70kg         and perishable foods in                              should be loose and not
                  newspaper, particularly in                           in plastic bags.
                  the summer months.
What can I place in my green lid bin?               What can I place in my yellow lid bin?
• Food waste                                        •   Glass
• Garden waste; grass clippings, small              •   Paper, newspaper, cardboard
  branches, leaf litter and weeds                   •   Drink cartons
• General household waste; ceramics,                •   Plastic bottles and containers
  clothing, plastic utensils and plates                 (remove lids)
• Sanitary products                                 •   Steel and aluminium cans
• Doggie bags / nappies                             •   Bulk polystyrene
                                                    •   Pots, pans and aerosols
                                                    •   Rigid plastics
What can’t I place in my green lid bin?             What can’t I place in my yellow lid bin?
• Glass of any sort                                 •   Lids of any bottles or jars
• Hot ashes or coals                                •   China, porcelain or pottery
• Hazardous waste; petrol, flammable liquids,       •   Garden refuse
  paints, solvents, batteries, chemicals or         •   Liquids
  poisons                                           •   Household food materials
• All building materials; bricks, sand, concrete,   •   Polystyrene containers
  tiles, rocks or asbestos
                                                    •   Cling wrap, bread bags or plastic bags
2018 RECYCLING CALENDAR
                                                                  Refer to kerb side bin collection
    Recycling Area 1                   Recycling Area 2           days map for your recycling area.

        JANUARY                             FEBRUARY                             MARCH
S   M   T    W      T   F   S      S    M   T    W    T   F   S        S   M    T    W     T   F   S
   1 2 3 4 5 6                                1 2 3                               1 2 3
7 8 9 10 11 12 13                 4 5 6 7 8 9 10                      4 5 6 7 8 9 10
14 15 16 17 18 19 20              11 12 13 14 15 16 17                11 12 13 14 15 16 17
21 22 23 24 25 26 27              18 19 20 21 22 23 24                18 19 20 21 22 23 24
28 29 30 31                       25 26 27 28                         25 26 27 28 29 30* 31

            APRIL                               MAY                                 JUNE
S   M   T    W      T   F   S      S    M   T   W     T   F   S        S   M    T    W     T   F   S
1 2 3 4 5 6 7                           1 2 3 4 5                                     1 2
8 9 10 11 12 13 14                6 7 8 9 10 11 12                    3 4 5 6 7 8 9
15 16 17 18 19 20 21              13 14 15 16 17 18 19                10 11 12 13 14 15 16
22 23 24 25 26 27 28              20 21 22 23 24 25 26                17 18 19 20 21 22 23
29 30                             27 28 29 30 31                      24 25 26 27 28 29 30

            JULY                             AUGUST                            SEPTEMBER
S   M   T    W      T   F   S      S    M   T    W    T   F   S        S   M    T    W     T   F   S
1 2 3 4 5 6 7                              1 2 3 4                                      1
8 9 10 11 12 13 14                 5 6 7 8 9 10 11                    2 3 4 5 6 7 8
15 16 17 18 19 20 21              12 13 14 15 16 17 18                9 10 11 12 13 14 15
22 23 24 25 26 27 28              19 20 21 22 23 24 25                16 17 18 19 20 21 22
29 30 31                          26 27 28 29 30 31                   23 24 25 26 27 28 29
                                                                      30
        OCTOBER                             NOVEMBER                           DECEMBER
S   M   T     W     T   F   S      S    M   T    W    T   F   S        S   M    T    W     T   F   S
   1 2 3 4 5 6                                1 2 3                                         1
7 8 9 10 11 12 13                 4 5 6 7 8 9 10                      2    3 4 5 6 7 8
14 15 16 17 18 19 20              11 12 13 14 15 16 17                 9   10 11 12 13 14 15
21 22 23 24 25 26 27              18 19 20 21 22 23 24                16   17 18 19 20 21 22
28 29 30 31                       25 26 27 28 29 30                   23   24 25** 26 27 28 29
                                                                      30   31
             *No collection on Good Friday 30 March, collection on Saturday 31 March.
                 **No collections Christmas Day. Services will be delayed by a day.

                                RECYCLING CALENDAR
VERGE SIDE
WASTE COLLECTIONS
The City of South Perth provides one hard              Items for the green and hard waste verge
waste and two green waste verge side                   collection must be placed neatly on the verge
collections per year.                                  by 7am on the scheduled start date for your
                                                       area (including public holidays). Waste should
                                                       be put out no earlier than one week before the
                                                       collection commencement date.

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STAGE       SUBURB            AUTUMN            SPRING            HARD
                               GREEN            GREEN             WASTE
                               WASTE            WASTE
                                   9               27                8
              Como
   1                             April           August           October
              Beach
                                 2018             2018             2018
            Manning,              16               3                15
  2A       Salter Point,         April        September           October
            Waterford            2018            2018              2018
                                  16               3                22
  2B        Waterford            April        September           October
                                 2018            2018              2018
             Como,                23              10                29
   3        Manning,             April        September           October
            Karawara             2018            2018              2018
                                  30              17                5
  4A          Como               April        September         November
                                 2018            2018             2018
                                  30               17              12
  4B       Kensington            April         September        November
                                 2018             2018            2018
                                  7                24              19
              South
   5                             May           September        November
              Perth
                                 2018             2018            2018
                                  14               1               26
              South
   6                             May            October         November
              Perth
                                 2018            2018             2018
PLEASE NOTE: The City will no longer be sending out flyers prior to green and
hard waste verge side collections.

              VERGE SIDE COLLECTION DATES
GREEN WASTE
COLLECTION
            The City WILL collect:                          The City WILL NOT collect:
• Uncontaminated green/garden waste                • G eneral junk, building or household waste
• Tree branches/prunings - maximum                • Tree trunks and stumps larger
   diameter 150mm and maximum length                  than 150mm in diameter or 1.5m
   1.5m                                               in length
• Maximum 3 cubic metres per premise.            • Dug out lawn
                                                   • Green waste that is contaminated by
                                                      household rubbish
                                                   • Lawn clippings and leaves (These may
                                                      be placed in your regular bin and will be
                                                      collected along with your weekly domestic
                                                      rubbish collection).

        Correctly set out green waste               Plastic bags and boxes of leaves, weeds,
DRIVEWAY                                                     soil and lawn clippings
                                                             WILL NOT be collected

                     1.5m
                    length

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If the green waste you set out for collection does not comply, it will not be collected.
The City does not have arrangements with commercial tree loppers or contractors. If you
choose to use the services of a commercial contractor, it is your responsibility to ensure they
comply with collection guidelines.
HARD WASTE COLLECTION

           The City WILL collect:                          The City WILL NOT collect:
• Household furniture                          • Bricks, rubble, sand, cement and other
• White goods (stoves, dishwashers, washing      building waste
  machines, clothes dryers, etc)               • Asbestos cement products
• Fridges and freezers (doors must be          • Household hazardous waste (oil,
  removed)                                       pesticides, solvents, chemicals, paint, etc)
• Air conditioners                             • Tyres, batteries, motor vehicles (whole or
• General junk, small electrical goods,          parts of)
  carpet, linoleum, mattresses and metal       • Household waste
  items no longer than 1.5m                    • Gas cylinders
• Unwanted pine (untreated pine materials,     • All plate glass such as windows or shower
  firewood, logs, timber, furniture, etc)        screens
• e-Waste items such as computers and          • Items longer than 1.5m (roller doors, metal
  televisions                                    poles, timber, etc)
• Maximum 4 cubic metres per premise.          • Trampolines not disassembled
                                               • Green waste or lawn.

                                                         Correctly set out hard waste
Please assist us by placing hard waste on
your own verge and into separate piles:
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• Mattresses
• e-Waste
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verge within seven days, or $200-$500 litter
infringements will be issued.

                  VERGE SIDE COLLECTION CONDITIONS
CITY OF SOUTH PERTH
RECYCLING CENTRE
(formerly Collier Park Waste Transfer Station)
LOCATION
Cnr Hayman Rd and Thelma St, Como
9367 2492
enquiries@southperth.wa.gov.au
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City of South Perth residents and property            HOURS OF OPERATION
owners can dispose of additional waste and            Monday to Sunday, 9am–4.45pm
recycling at the City’s Recycling Centre.             Closed Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, Good
For more information on the items you                 Friday, ANZAC Day and other days as required
can drop at the Recycling Centre and the              by the City of South Perth.
associated fees, please visit the City’s website
southperth.wa.gov.au/waste.                           ENTRY VOUCHERS
                                                      As part of the annual rubbish levy, ratepayers
Pre-separating your waste will assist in the          receive three entry vouchers for the Recycling
unloading and recycling process.                      Centre. These are sent out at the beginning
                                                      of each financial year, attached to the rates
                                                      notices.
FREE RECYCLING
To assist the City of South Perth
in reducing waste to landfill and
increasing recycling, the following
items are accepted free of charge:
• E-Waste
• Clean and uncontaminated
   cardboard
• Uncontaminated used motor oil
• All scrap metal including fridges,
   washing machines and microwaves
• Fluorescent lighting tubes and
   globes
• Household and vehicle batteries

FREE MULCH
City of South Perth residents can
collect free mulch from the City’s
Recycling Centre. If you wish to take
mulch, you must load it yourself from
the pile provided at the Recycling
Centre.

Mulch November
(Trailer Loading Service)
The City will provide a free mulch
loading service for residents from
9.30am-12.30pm every Saturday
in November 2018 at the Recycling
Centre. Proof of address is required
(ie. Driver’s license).

ASBESTOS DISPOSAL DAY
10am-2pm, Saturday 27 October 2018
City of South Perth Recycling Centre
Cnr Hayman Rd and Thelma St, Como
Asbestos must be double wrapped
in industrial thick black plastic
(min 200um) and securely gaffer
taped. There is a maximum of
3 fence sheets per household.

                              RECYCLING CENTRE
HOUSEHOLD                                           COULD SOMEONE ELSE
HAZARDOUS WASTE                                     USE THAT?
Household hazardous waste (HHW) includes            Support a charity today. Free collection is
flammable liquids, petrol, paints, acids,           available for goods you no longer need.
chemicals, poisons and gas cylinders. You           Please contact the following numbers
can safely dispose of domestic quantities           for collection:
of HHW at the Canning Waste Transfer                Good Samaritan Industries 1300 466 372
Station or the Armadale Landfill and
                                                    Para-Quad Industries 9381 0195
Recycling Facility. For more information,
visit www.wasteauthority.wa.gov.au                  If you would like to support a more
                                                    local charity group, there is also St Martin’s
REPORT ILLEGAL DUMPING                              House Op Shop and Bookshop located at the
Illegal dumping is a serious and growing            corner of Dyson St and Vista St, Kensington.
problem in the City of South Perth.
If you spot illegal dumping, please contact
the City on 9474 0777,
email enquiries@southperth.wa.gov.au                This document is printed on
or you can Report It on the City’s website          100 per cent recycled paper
www.southperth.wa.gov.au                            using vegetable based inks
                                                    and is 100 per cent recyclable.
One of our City Officers will investigate           To dispose of this guide,
the complaint and if appropriate, will              please place me in your
enforce City by-laws relating to the                yellow lid recycling bin.
unlawful dumping.

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Contact the City of South Perth
9474 0777 | enquiries@southperth.wa.gov.au
www.southperth.wa.gov.au
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