Landfill and transfer stations

Transfer Station Opening Times

West Wimmera Shire has transfer stations located in Apsley, Chetwynd, Dergholm, Edenhope, Goroke, Harrow, and Kaniva. 

Please note that transfer station opening times and days are subject to change. The stations will be closed on Christmas Day, Good Friday, and during days of catastrophic fire danger. Be sure to check for updates before planning your visit.

Fees and charges

Transfer station fees apply and must be paid at the time of disposal. EFTPOS facilities are now available at all stations and no cash is accepted.

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)
• Magazines
• Milk cartons (fresh, no foil lining)
• Newspapers
• Office Paper
• Pizza Boxes (clean)
• Steel Food Cans
• Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
• Plastics marked with 1, 2 or 5

 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
• Shredded Paper
• Soft plastics (can be scrunched)
• Syringes/Needles
• Waxy Cardboard

• Long-life liquid cartons with foil lining (also known as UHT cartons or Tetra Paks)

   

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