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WASTE & RECYCLING CALENDAR
2020-2021 Kerbside Bin Collections
I’m a valuable resource – keep me on your fridge
John Tonkin Riverside Cleanup 2019
Bin Collection Enquiries:
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
Suez Call Centre 9350 7189
Bin Repairs:
Town of East Fremantle 9339 9339
Bin Collection Map
Riverside Road
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Organics (FOGO) bin is
THURSDAY collected weekly
Petra Street
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Pier St Waste bins are collected on
Point Rd
Preston
alternate fortnights
Pier St
• Do not overfill your bins and
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Petra Street
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Hamilton Street
Moss Street
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Fortescue Street
WEDNESDAY
Irwin Street
Stirling Highway
George Street
TUESDAY
Petra Street
East Street
Moss Street
Allen Street
Silas St
Marmion Street Marmion Street
Waste & Recycling Calendar 2020-21
JULY 2020 AUGUST 2020 SEPTEMBER 2020 OCTOBER 2020
M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S
1 2 3 4 5 31 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
20 21 22 23 24 25 26 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
27 28 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 31
NOVEMBER 2020 DECEMBER 2020 JANUARY 2021 FEBRUARY 2021
M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S
30 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 X1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
16 17 18 19 20 21 22 21 22 23 24 X
25 26 27 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
MARCH 2021 APRIL 2021 MAY 2021 JUNE 2021
M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 X2 3 4 31 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6
8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30
Bin collection days: Recycling bin General waste bin
X No service on these public holidays and collection will take place the following day (Saturday)
Which bins go out each week?
OR
FOGO and General Waste FOGO and Recycling
Bin Collection Map & Calendar
Public Holiday Bin Services
No collection on Christmas Day and New Years Day. Both fall on Friday, so if your
bin is normally collected on a Friday, it will be collected the following day. Monday
collections will remain the same. Collections change for two weeks only during the
Christmas/New Year period.
No collection FOGO Recycling
Friday 25 December General Waste
Alternative collection
Saturday 26 December
No collection
Friday 1 January
Alternative collection
Saturday 2 January
Green Waste and Bulk Verge Collections
Green Waste Bulk and Green Waste
Collection 1 Whitegoods/ Collection 2
2020 Metals 2020 2021
21 September 12 October 8 March
For further information contact 9339 9339 or visit
eastfremantle.wa.gov.au
• Small prunings and grass clippings should be placed in your
green bin weekly.
• Please place your waste on the verge by 6am Monday on the
scheduled start date as the contractor will only service your
verge for Green Waste or Bulk/Whitegoods once.
Important information for Verge Collections
GREEN WASTE COLLECTIONS
The following items The following items
WILL be collected: WILL NOT be collected:
Tree and shrub prunings up to ✘ NO bags or boxes of leaves,
loose leaves or grass clippings
✔ 1.5 metres in length
✘ NO dug out lawn NO sand and
✔ 300mm in diameter soil materials
✔ Two trailer loads (6x4 trailer ✘ NO general rubbish, bulk or
size) or 2 cubic metres of white goods
green waste
✘ NO weeds and root materials
Green Waste 1 2020 Green Waste 2 2021
21 September 8 March
BULK & WHITE GOODS / METAL COLLECTIONS
The following Items The following Items WILL NOT be collected:
WILL be collected: ✘ NO asbestos products ✘ NO gas cylinders
✔ General bulk waste ✘ NO batteries ✘ NO green waste, no bags
✔ Mattresses (collection may ✘ NO bricks, sand or building rubble with leaves
occur a day after general ✘ NO paints, chemicals, oils
bulk waste) ✘ NO car bodies or vehicle parts
✘ NO plate glass or shower
✔ Scrap (furniture & other ✘ NO cement or concrete
screens
household items) ✘ NO dug out lawn
✘ NO stumps or palm logs
✔ Timber products (up to ✘ NO furniture including glass panels ✘ NO trees
1.5 metres in length)
✘ NO food waste or domestic rubbish ✘ NO tyres
✔ White goods (fridges,
stoves etc, up to 1.5 metres
in length)
Bulk and Whitegoods/Metals 2020 12 October
Details on how to present verge waste:
✔ Place away from walls, fences and power poles
✔ Separate white goods, steel and e-waste from other verge collection goods
✔ Keep checking your pile to ensure compliance
✘ Do not place under trees or over sprinklers
✘ Do not place any items on vacant land or in any park land as penalties
apply for illegal dumping
✘ Do not place on footpaths and driveways
✘ Do not follow your neighbour; CHECK COLLECTION DATES first
✘ Non-compliance will result in NO COLLECTION.
Public Holiday Bin Services Verge Collections Information
FOGO Processing
1 FOGO received 2 Raw FOGO 3 Mixing/
& screened delivered Preparation
5 Screening
4 Covered windrow 6 Maturation
4-6 weeks 4-6 weeks
7 Final product
MULCH TOP SOIL
Where Can I Get Compostable Liners?
8L liners are available at:
• compostapak.com.au
• Woolworths Please do not use
• Coles plastic bags as this
• Foodworks will contaminate
your FOGO bin
• Bunnings
• Raw Kitchen Fremantle
Look for these symbols when buying Compostable Liners
Only use compostable liners with these symbols in
your FOGO bin as other liners do not break down in
the composting process. Otherwise, line your caddy
with newspaper or put waste in loose.
For more information, email admin@eastfremantle.wa.gov.au, contact 9339 9339,
or visit eastfremantle.wa.gov.au
What goes in the FOGO bin? (COLLECTED WEEKLY)
Organic Waste in the
Tea Bags and
Kitchen Caddy:
Coffee Grounds:
✔ Waste from the caddy
✔ All tea bags
goes in the FOGO bin
✔ Coffee grounds
✘ NO plastic liners
✘ NO plastic or glass
Dairy Products:
✔ All dairy products
✔ Milk, cheese and yoghurt
✔ Must be out of containers
Meat Products:
✔ All cooked and
Vegetable and Fruit Waste: uncooked food
✔ Meat and bones
Paper and Cardboard:
✔ Cardboard (no
plastic) Compostable Liners:
✔ Shredded paper ✔ Certified compostable
✔ Newspaper
✔ Soiled pizza boxes Animal waste:
✔ Kitty litter
✔ Dog poo (in yellow compostable
Garden waste: poo bags from parks in the Town)
✔ Lawn clippings
✔ Branches NO plastic, degradable
✔ Flowers or OXO degradable
bags or liners
FOGO Information The FOGO Bin
What goes in the Recycling bin? (COLLECTED FORTNIGHTLY)
The waste collected in your yellow topped Recycle
bin is taken to the Regional Resource Recovery
Centre in Canning Vale where items are sorted and
85%
of the contents
separated into different waste streams. Improve of your yellow
the rates of recovery by preventing forms of bin is recovered
contaminants entering into your Recycling bin.
Ensure all recyclables are clean,
dry and empty with lids removed
✔ Plastic bottles and containers ✘ NO soft plastic: ✘ NO aerosols
✔ Glass bottles and jars – bread bags ✘ NO hazardous items
– chip packets
✔ Steel and aluminium cans ✘ NO meat trays
– lolly wrappers
✔ Paper and cardboard – plastic bags ✘ NO nappies
✘ NO recycling in bags
These items don’t belong in this bin:
NO soiled NO polystyrene NO ropes, cables NO tied bags NO meat
containers or soft plastics or hose or liners trays
NO aerosol cans NO batteries or NO clothes NO food waste NO nappies
or gas bottles electronic waste or textiles
Some items can be harmful and dangerous causing fires and explosions in waste trucks.
For more information about what to do with those materials, refer to the drop off and
disposal information page on this calendar, or visit recycleright.wa.gov.auWhat goes in the Recycling bin?
Plastic Bottles and
Containers (rinsed and
clean):
Glass Bottles ✔ Plastic containers from
and Jars: kitchen (rinsed and clean)
✔ Beer bottles i.e. sauce bottles
✔ Plastic containers from
✔ Broken glass
laundry (rinsed and clean)
(not mirrors)
i.e. detergent bottles
✔ Coffee jars ✔ Plastic containers from
✔ Sauce and wine bathroom (rinsed and clean)
bottles (lids off) i.e. shampoo bottles
✔ Take-away food containers
(not polystyrene)
Steel and Aluminium Cans:
Paper and Cardboard: ✔ Aluminium cans
✔ Cardboard (flattened) ✔ Coffee and Milo tins
✔ Paper (not shredded) ✔ Jar lids
✔ Letters and junk mail ✔ Food tins (rinsed)
Some items can be harmful and dangerous causing fires and explosions in
waste trucks.
For more information about what to do with those materials, refer to the drop off
and disposal information page on this calendar, or visit recycleright.wa.gov.au
The Recycling BinWhat goes in the General Waste bin? (COLLECTED FORTNIGHTLY) Your General Waste bin is collected fortnightly and sent to the SUEZ transfer station in Bibra Lake. The General Waste bin is for all items that cannot be composted or recycled. Waste from your General Waste bin is sent to landfill. Your General Waste Bin is for: ✔ Nappies and hygiene products ✔ Soft plastics and packaging (bread bags, chip packets, lolly wrappers) ✔ Polystyrene ✔ All meat trays ✔ All coffee cups and coffee pods ✔ Long life cartons (tetrapaks) These items don’t belong in this bin: NO aerosol cans NO batteries or NO food waste NO garden waste NO recyclables or gas bottles electronic waste Some items can be harmful and dangerous causing fires and explosions in waste trucks. For more information about what to do with those materials, refer to the drop off and disposal information page on this calendar, or visit recycleright.wa.gov.au
What goes in the General Waste bin?
Plastic bags:
✔ Plastic liners and bags Polystyrene &
can only go in the Soft Plastic:
General Waste bin ✔ All polystyrene
✔ All damaged textiles packaging
and fabric including ✔ Meat trays (all)
shoes ✔ Coffee cups (all)
✔ Cigarettes ✔ Coffee pods
✔ Plastic bottle lids ✔ Soft plastic (OR
✔ Long life cartons to REDcycle)
(Tetrapaks)
✔ Garden hose and rope
Nappies: Hygiene Products:
✔ Nappies should ✔ All personal care and
always go in the hygiene products
General Waste bin must go in the
✔ Baby wipes general waste bin
Preferably take all your soft plastic e.g. bread bags, chip packets and
plastic bags to REDcycle bins at major supermarkets. For more information
on REDcycle see redcycle.net.au
The General Waste BinFremantle Recycling Centre
The Town of East Fremantle has partnered with the City of Fremantle to allow
all East Fremantle residents to access the Fremantle Recycle Centre, free of
charge. To access the facility please bring photo ID showing your residential
address (e.g. driver’s licence) with your rates notice or a bill. To drop off
unrecyclable Bulk Waste, remember your Fremantle Recycle voucher letter.
The Fremantle Recycle Centre is located on Montreal Street in Fremantle,
opposite the golf course.
Opening times:
• The standard opening hours for the Fremantle Recycle Centre are listed
below, however please check online at fremantle.wa.gov.au or call the
City of Fremantle on 1300 693 736 for current operating times.
• Friday 12 noon-4pm
• Saturday and Sunday 8am-4pm, excluding public holidaysThe recycling centre accepts:
✔ Aerosols ✔ Motor oil
✔ Batteries ✔ One trailer load (6 x 4 trailer size)
✔ Cardboard of clean green waste including
shrub and tree prunings up to
✔ Clean and unbroken blocks, bricks
1.5mm in length and 30cm in
and pavers
diameter
✔ Electronic waste and electrical
✔ Paint
cables (no smoke detectors)
✔ Polystyrene
✔ Fluorescent bulbs and tubes
✔ Printer cartridges
✔ Furniture and other bulky
household items ✔ Recycling – the same materials that
go in your yellow-topped bin
✔ Gas bottles
✔ Scrap metal
✔ Good quality clothing for charity
✔ Tyres ($20.10 each)
✔ Mattresses and bases
($33.50 charge per item) ✔ Up to 100L of paint
✔ Mobile phones ✔ Whitegoods
The recycling centre does not accept:
✘ Acids, cleaners or bleaches ✘ Mixed general waste, bags or boxes of rubbish
✘ Asbestos ✘ Poisons or chemicals
✘ Hardy fence ✘ Sand, soil, concrete or rocks
✘ Medicine ✘ Wood off-cuts or timber
Charges may apply for non-recyclable items.
Fremantle Recycling CentreDrop off and disposal information
SPECIAL DROP OFF ITEMS
The Town Hall, 135 Canning Highway has a special collection drop off point
for hard to recycle items:
• Batteries
• Mobile Phones
• Ink Cartridges
• Plastic Bottle Caps
• Pens
COMPUTERS AND IT
For recycling of old computer equipment including desktops,
notebooks, servers, monitors, printers and other items, contact:
• Fremantle Recycle Centre 1300 693 736
• Secure computer recycling and disposal 9467 4624
(fees may apply)
• Technology Assisting Disability WA Inc 9379 7400
(free service and accepts monitors)
• Henderson Waste Recovery Park 9411 3444
(fees may apply)
X-RAYS
• Town of Cambridge Administration, 1 Bold Park Drive,
Floreat 9347 6000
• Town of Cambridge Library, 99 The Boulevard,
Floreat 9383 8999
• WMRC 2/317 Churchill Avenue, Subiaco 9384 4003
SOLAR PANELS
• Total Green Recycling 16-30 Sheffield Road,
Welshpool 9258 6009
• Fremantle Recycling Centre 1300 693 736
MATTRESSES
• Soft Landing Mattress Recycling 1800 763 852
Home Collection ($50) softlanding.com.au
• Fremantle Recycle Centre ($33.50) 1300 693 736
• Bulk Waste Collection
CLOTHING AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS
• Fremantle Recycle Centre
• can be donated to charity, for more information visit GIV.org.auMEDICAL WASTE
Medical or biohazardous waste should never be put in any bin.
Please check with your health care provider as to the correct
method for disposal or visit
healthengine.com.au/interest/sharps-disposal-service/WA/
SOFT, FLEXIBLE PLASTICS
Please collect your soft plastics such as plastic bags, bread bags,
plastic wrappers separately and drop them in a REDcycle bin located
at Coles and Woolworths supermarkets. Soft plastics are recycled
into plastic park furniture, fencing, decking, bollards and more.
REDcycle bins near East Fremantle are located at:
• Woolworths Palmyra, Stammers Shopping Centre,
265 Canning Highway
• Coles Fremantle, Cnr Cantonment & Goldsbrough Sts,
Fremantle
• For further information and a full list of items please visit
REDcycle redcycle.net.au. Recycled products can be purchased
from Replas.
GARAGE SALE TRAIL
Garage Sale Trail happens every year across Australia. It’s a big
weekend encouraging us to put secondhand first and minimise
our impact on the planet. Every garage sale has a unique style
and gets a sale page that provides clues to who’s involved, what’s
on offer and anything else that’s going down. It’s like a treasure
map to second hand greatness. Likewise, shoppers can search
for sales, items of interest and make your own Trail of favourite
sales to checkout. For more information and registration see
garagesaletrail.com.au
PLASTIC FREE JULY
Plastic Free July is a global yearly challenge where millions of
people give up single use plastic during the month of July. Be
part of the solution to plastic pollution– so we can have cleaner
streets, oceans, and beautiful communities. Will you be part of
Plastic Free July by choosing to refuse single-use plastics?
For more information visit plasticfreejuly.org
For tips on how to produce less waste, or what to do with items
that don’t belong in any bin, visit recycleright.wa.gov.au or
download the free Recycle Right app from the App store or Google
play. This updated version now includes a handy bin day reminder!
Drop Off and Disposal InformationDrop Off and Disposal Sites HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE (HHW), CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION WASTE (C&D), ASBESTOS & GENERAL WASTE PLEASE CONTACT THE DISPOSAL SITE FOR FEES APPLICABLE AND OTHER INFORMATION City of Cockburn Henderson Waste Recovery Park, 920 Rockingham Rd, Henderson Tel: 9411 3444 City of Rockingham Millar Road West, Baldivis Tel: 9528 8550 Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) includes unwanted household products that contain chemicals or substances that can be harmful to you, your family, your pets or the environment. They can also be harmful to staff at the waste processing facility if they are not disposed of correctly. Items accepted include: • Acids and Alkalis • Fluorescent Tubes • Pesticides/Herbicides • Batteries (household) • Gas cylinders • Pool Chemicals • Fire Extinguishers (red only) • Household Cleaners • Smoke Detectors • Flares • Paint • Unknown Chemicals Only domestic quantities (no more than 20kg/l) of HHW will be accepted for free at HHW disposal sites. AEROSOL CANS (EMPTY) A collection bin for recycling of empty aerosol cans is available at Fremantle Recycling Centre. Alternatively please drop empty aerosol cans at a HHW facility as above. ASBESTOS, CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION (C&D) & HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE (HHW): Asbestos and Construction and Demolition waste can be disposed of for a fee at the following disposal sites: City of Cockburn – Henderson Waste Recovery Park 920 Rockingham Road, Henderson – 9411 3444 City of Rockingham – Millar Road Landfill – Millar Road West – 9528 8550 These sites also accept domestic quantities of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) – no more than 20kg/l.
Want More Information? RECYCLE RIGHT APP The revamped Recycle Right App is free to download from the App Store and Google Play and has a range of features to help you recycle right! There’s also a new bin day reminder function. RECYCLE RIGHT WEBSITE recycleright.wa.gov.au has a range of information on how to reduce your impact and live more sustainably. You can also sign up to the monthly e-newsletter to stay informed about what’s happening in the world of waste and recycling. TOURS OF THE RRRC Do you know what happens to your waste? Free tours of the Regional Resource Recovery Centre in Canning Vale are available for East Fremantle residents, schools and community groups to find out first hand how your waste is processed. To book a tour, email tours@smrc.com.au, call 9256 9528 or visit recycleright.wa.gov.au for more information. Drop Off and Disposal Sites Want More Information?
Recycling & Disposal Guide: A – Z
For a more comprehensive A-Z, including additional items not listed below,
visit the Recycle Right website – recycleright.wa.gov.au
PLEASE PUT IT IN THE RIGHT BIN!
1 Yellow-lidded recycling bin items
2 Lime green-lidded FOGO bin items
3 Red-lidded General waste bin
4 Disposal site items
5 Community service items or
alternative recycling drop off
6 Bulk waste collection service items
7 Bulk garden organics collection items
8 Soft plastics recycling drop offs
A G Paper towels &
2
napkins (used)
4 Acids (HHW) Garden organics
2 (small prunings & 1 Paper towel rolls
4 Aerosol cans (HHW) plants)
2 Peels (citrus & fruit)
1 Aluminium cans Garden organics (large
7 Pens/biros/textas
logs etc)
2 Animal droppings (& Town Hall)
4 Gas cylinders (HHW)
4 Asbestos Petrol & flammable
Glass bottles and jars 4
1 liquids (HHW)
B (rinsed)
1 Pizza boxes (clean)
3 Band aids H
Pizza boxes (soiled/
2
Batteries (HHW) 2 Hair (animal & human) oily)
(& Town Hall) Plastic bags (empty)
3 Hose (garden hose)
Biscuit wrapper Plastic bottle lids
I
5 Books (& Town Hall)
Ice cream containers
1 Plastic bottles &
2 Bones & shells (cardboard & plastic) 1
containers
Bread bags (plastic) 4 Insecticides (HHW)
Poison (liquid/solid)
4
J (HHW)
4 Bricks
1 Jars & jar lids Polystyrene
C
Potato chip packets
1 Cardboard (flattened) K
Printer cartridges
2 Cardboard (soiled) 2 Kitty litter
(& Town Hall)
4 Car parts L R
4 Cleaners (HHW) 2 Lawn clippings 3 Rope
Clothing/shoes Light bulbs/ S
3 fluorescent tubes
(ruined) 3 Sanitary products
(HHW)Clothing/shoes (good Lolly bags & wrappers 1 Steel cans (rinsed)
5
condition)
3 Long-life cartons T
3 Coffee cups
M Take-away food
2 Coffee grounds 1 containers (clean &
1 Magazines empty)
Coffee pods (Nespresso)
Mattresses Take-away food
Computer 3 containers (dirty or
components/ 3 Meat trays (all) unrinsed)
accessories
4 Medicines 2 Tea bags
2 Cooking fat
Milk bottles & cartons 6 Timber
2 Compostable liners 1
(not silver lined)
4 Timber – treated
4 Concrete Mobile phones
(& Town Hall) 2 Tissues (used)
3 Cotton wool
4 Motor oil 3 Toothbrushes
3 Cutlery (plastic)
N 3 Toothpaste tubes
D
3 Nappies 4 Tyres
2 Dairy products
4 Needles V
4 Dirt & soil
1 Newspapers (clean) 3 Vacuum cleaner dust
E
2 Newspapers (soiled) 6 Video tapes
1 Egg cartons
P W
5 Electrical appliances
Paint tins 2 Weeds
4
1 Envelopes (empty or full)
4 Paint (HHW) 6 Whitegoods
F
2 Wood (garden pruning)
4 Fertiliser (HHW) 1 Paper (not shredded)
2 Paper (shredded) Y
2 Flowers
Yoghurt containers
1 Food cans (rinsed) 1 Paper bags 1
(rinsed)
Food & vegetable 2 Seafood
2
scraps
8
Don’t bag your recycling!
Place items loosely in the bin
For a more comprehensive A-Z, including additional items not listed
below, visit the Recycle Right website – recycleright.wa.gov.au
Recycling & Disposal Guide: A - ZPlease remove the magnets before placing this
calendar into your recycling bin.
Magnets can be reused or disposed of by
placing into your general waste bin.
135 Canning Highway
East Fremantle 6158
Tel: 9339 9339
Fax: 9339 3399
Email: admin@eastfremantle.wa.gov.au
eastfremantle.wa.gov.au
Which bin do I put it in?
Visit recycleright.wa.gov.au, or download the
free Recycle Right app from your app store.
Recycle Right
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Email: info@recycleright.wa.gov.au
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