The Back to Earth Initiative

Additional Info

• Bin Sizes & Cost: 120L Contact council - varies depending on bin configuration 240L Contact council - varies depending on bin configuration
• Recycle information: DOs
  • Grass clippings
  • Small prunings
  • Weeds
  • Ivy and creepers
  • Twigs and small branches
  • Bamboo
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  DON'Ts
  • Food scraps – eg vegetables, fruit, meat, dairy, bones
  • Plastic bags (including biodegradable and compostable)
  • Nappies (including biodegradable and compostable)
  • Garbage
  • Glass
  • Bagged material (even if it is green waste)
  • Tree stumps and roots
  • Soil
  • Plastics and foam
  • Metal – eg gas bottles, star pickets, gardening tools, wire.
  • Building materials – eg concrete, brick, tiles, rubble, glass
  • Link: http://www.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au/Environment_and_waste/Waste/Green_Waste_Service_Guide
  • Phone: 9932 1000
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