Landfill and transfer stations

Overview

Transfer Station Opening Times

West Wimmera Shire runs several Transfer Stations across the shire.

What Can I Recycle?

Kerbside recycling service

• Aluminium Aerosol Cans (empty)
• Aluminium Cans
• Cardboard
• Egg Cartons
• Glass Bottles and Jars
• Juice cartons (fresh, no foil lining)
• Juice cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
• Magazines
• Milk cartons (fresh, no foil lining)
• Milk cartons (long-life, with foil lining)
• Newspapers
• Office Paper
• Pizza Boxes (clean)
• Steel Food Cans
• Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
• Plastics marked with

 Other things you might not think are recyclable but are;

• Window face envelopes
• Cardboard boxes with plastic inserts
• Gloss paper/cardboard
• Magazines and glossy junk mail
• Plastic and metal lids
• Foil containers (meals on wheels) which are empty of all food

What materials are NOT collected in your kerbside recycling service?

• Batteries
• Bubble Wrap
• Car parts
• Ceramics, Pyrex glass, Ovenware
• Clothes
• Corks
• Cups, plates, wine and drinking glasses
• Food scraps
• Garden organic waste
• Large metal items
• Light bulbs
• Luggage
• Mirrors
• Nappies
• Plastic bags
• Polystyrene Foam
• Shoes
• Syringes/Needles
• Recycling Tip

TIP! Throughout the day, place your recyclables on your sink. Rinse in the dirty water that is left after you have finished the dishes.

Fees & Charges

West Wimmera Shire has transfer stations located in Apsley, Chetwynd, Dergholm, Edenhope, Goroke, Harrow and Kaniva. Fees apply and must be paid at the time of disposal.