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Recycling Services Directory

2019

Photo: Gordon Reid Black Swan & cygnets, Lake Pertobe

Recycling………. conserving resources for OUR future generations

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Material Service Provider Fee Where material

is recycled / or other info

Asbestos

Andrew’s Asbestos Solutions 5562 2496

Fees Apply Asbestos is a potentially hazardous material, and should only be removed by a licensed asbestos removalist.

Disposal at a landfill licensed by the EPA to receive asbestos as per EPA regulations.

Murrihy Demolitions Pty Ltd 5561 3133

Batteries (All household)

Detox Your Home permanent site at Statewide Recycling 355 Koroit St 5561 1195

FREE domestic quantities.

Funded by Sustainability Victoria. Collected by Toxfree, recycled or hazardous landfill disposal.

Books & Magazines

Op Shops FREE

Check first Resold

Book swap WAG, Gateway Plaza

FREE

Reuse

Boomerang Bags (reusable bags)

Boomerang Bags Warrnambool Rm8, Building B, 91 Hyland St

Community group diverting fabric from landfill and turning it in to reusable cloth

bags.

Bric-A-Brac

Op Shops FREE

Check first Resold

Warrnambool Buy, Swap, Sell

Facebook Local online marketplace.

CDs/ DVDs Op Shops

FREE Check with

Op Shop first. They are also good for use in art & craft

& gardening.

Resold. Also may take computer games.

http://businessrecycling.com.au/recycle/cd-dvd For large quantities

CFLs

(compact fluorescent light globes/ lamps)

Detox Your Home permanent site at Statewide Recycling 355 Koroit St 5561 1195

FREE domestic quantities. A fee applies for businesses.

Funded by Sustainability Victoria. Collected by Toxfree. Mercury is extracted for reuse

Chemicals

Agricultural & veterinary

Register at- www.chemclear.com.au or call 1800 008 182 Registration is essential.

National program for the collection & disposal of unwanted registered agvet chemicals.

http://businessrecycling.com.au/recycle/cd-dvd

http://businessrecycling.com.au/recycle/cd-dvd

https://boomerangbags.org/

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Chemicals (household)

‘Detox Your Home’

Warrnambool Livestock Exchange Caramut Rd Sat March 2, 2019 9am-3pm

FREE Only containers up to 20 litres accepted.

Detox Your Home is a Sustainability Victoria program. For more info visit: sustainability.vic.gov.au/detoxyourhome or call 1300 363 744

Christmas Trees

Warrnambool Community Garden Cnr Grieve St & Grafton Rd

FREE- Supported by Warrnambool Community Garden & WCC. Jan 2020

Used for mulch in the community garden.

Westvic Waste 3 Hammond Pl 5561 3133

Fees apply Mulched

Warrnambool Transfer Station 20 Harrington Rd 5561 1198

Fees apply Used for mulch

Cleanfill (bricks, soil,

concrete, rubble)

Statewide Recycling 355 Koroit St 5561 1195

Fees apply Hardfill


Fees apply

Hardfill


Fees apply Material recycled

Clothing

(good condition

Inc: Shoes, handbags, Linen

& curtains)

SWAP IT Warrnambool Baptist Church 207 Koroit St –Old Baptist Church Entrance 5561 1066

FREE- Swap kids clothes and toys. Works on a token system.

Reuse - Open Thursday mornings from 9.15am-12. Closed during school holidays.

WDEA 11 Albert St 5564 5200

FREE- Recycle banks around town.

Sorted for reuse or recycled.

Good condition take to Charity shops for assessment

FREE Resold

Warrnambool Buy, Swap and Sell

Facebook Online local marketplace

Warrnambool Wardrobe

Facebook Online local marketplace

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Clothing

(any condition)


FREE- Recycle banks around town.

Sorted for reuse, cut for rags, or recycled.

Lifeline 719 Raglan Pde 5559 0505

FREE Resold for cut rags.

Coffee

Responsible Cafes These cafes will offer a discount when you take a reusable cup.

Piccolo Brightbird

Go Vita Bohemia

Dr. Tully’s Café Lava

Coffee Treat Muffin Break Café Nosh Simon’s Waterfront Dr Chai

Craft Supplies & Stationery


FREE Resold

Dental Waste CMA Ecocycle 0419 508 309

Fees apply Contact: Ian Crawford

drumMUSTER (empty, clean, eligible metal and plastic agvet chemical containers)

Cob and Co 25 Dickson St

5561 0881

FREE drop off. Containers must be triple rinsed with lids off. This site has collected 38,358 drums since inception.

National product stewardship program for collection and recycling of empty, cleaned, non- returnable metal and plastic agvet chemical containers.

Electrical Goods-

(Working order)


FREE Resold tagged & tested

WDEA Works 11 Albert St 5564 5200

FREE

EPIRBs / Distress Beacons

Battery World 25 Walsh Rd

Battery store will disconnect first, then take to e-waste

EWASTE (Electronic

Waste)

WDEA Works 11 Albert St 5564 5200

Open 8am-4pm, Monday to Friday

FREE- Accepts Whitegoods & can collect. Includes- TVs, computers & any item that plugs into a computer eg: printers

Offers meaningful opportunities for people with a disability. Provides support for developing skills & work experience.


FREE

Recycled as part of the National TV & Computer Product Stewardship Scheme. Recycled via SIMS Metal Recycling.

Warrnambool TS 20 Harrington Rd 5561 1198

FREE WDEA

Fire Extinguisher

Commercial (Expired)

Call Fire Equipment Maintenance Services

5561 6614 0419 533 336

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Flares Police Station, 214 Koroit St

Fluorescent Tubes


FREE for domestic. Fee applies for businesses

Detox Your Home permanent site. Toxfree collect & extract mercury.

Food Waste

Statewide 5561 1195

Fees apply Camperdown Compost Company

Warrnambool TS Fees apply 5561 1198

Furniture (Good condition)

Ring

Op Shops.

Lifeline offer a Free pick up service M-F 5562 8694

Resold Salvos pick up call 5562 4004

Warrnambool Buy, Swap, Sell

Facebook Local online marketplace.

Gas Bottles Surdex Steel Whiterock Rd 5561 7888

FREE ONLY BOC gas bottles for safe recycling.

Glass

Warrnambool Transfer Station 20 Harrington Road 5561 1198

Fees apply Recycling processor


Fees apply


Fees apply Provided to local recycler

Greenwaste


Fees apply Camperdown Compost Company


Fees apply Mulched


Fees apply Mulched and resold

Lawnmowers & chainsaws

Madden’s Mowers & Motorcycle Repairs

1 Harrington Rd 0413 959 051

Fees apply Repair & resell

Liquid Waste

Bermingham Septic 0400 737 349

Fees apply

Sargeant Liquid Waste 0427 921 836

Fees apply

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Mattresses


Fees apply Landfill


FREE Resold- Must be unmarked.

Salvo’s Thrift Shop 197 Lava St 5562 4004

FREE Resold- Must be unmarked


Fees apply Recycled


Fees apply Recycled

Media destruction

Cob & Co Recyclers 25 Dickson St 5561 0881

Price on application.

CDs, DVDs, Computer disks, Hard drives and USBs- professionally destroyed.

Metal (all)

Rentsch’s Metal Recyclers Cnr Braithwaite St & Harrington Rd 5562 7802.

May pay for metal dependent upon market prices for Drop off.

Whitegoods are accepted and degassed. Car bodies pick up. Car & truck batteries accepted.

Eccles 6 Watson St 5562 3227

May pay for metal; depends on market prices- Drop off only

Depends on market.


Fees apply Accepts aluminium cans, steel and car batteries.

Metal


FREE Drop off

Local scrap metal

company.

Also accepts aluminium cans which are baled & sent to Melbourne recyclers.


Fees apply


FREE

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Milk Bottles (HDPE Plastic

only)


FREE Drop off

Milk Bottles accepted. No OTHER forms of bottles accepted.

Mobile phones & accessories

Warrnambool City Council Civic Centre 25 Liebig St. Other sites in Warrnambool incl milkbars, schools, phone and electrical shops & Post Offices

FREE MobileMuster— product stewardship. Inbuilt cost when phone is purchased.

Mobile Muster

WDEA 11 Albert St 5564 5200 8am-4pm, Mon-Fri

FREE Recycled


FREE WDEA

Oils- motor

Oil filters and oil containers


Fees apply


Fees apply Recycled in to fuel.


Fees apply

Oils- household cooking

Use kitty litter to absorb the oil, wrap in newspaper, then put it in the garbage bin.

Always wipe out fry pans with a paper towel and place in

rubbish bin or compost or FOGO.

Oils- Commercial Bermingham Septic 0400 737 349

Fees apply

Paint

Detox Your Home permanent site and Paintback at Statewide Recycling 355 Koroit St 5561 1195

FREE for domestic quantities. And free for commercial quantities -maximum 100 litres.

Funded by Sustainability Victoria and Paintback. Collected by Toxfree, recycled or diverted from landfill.

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Paper & cardboard

Cardboard from building sites

Waxed


FREE Drop off

Melbourne recyclers. Paper is pulped and turned into tissues and toilet paper.

Also accept catalogue drop off from distributors.


$5 flat fee Depends on market




Fees apply Local recycler


Fees apply Book with your building site skip.

Waxed cardboard cannot be recycled.

Reuse - these boxes are great for storage.

Plaster Westvic Waste 3 Hammond Pl 5561 3133

Fees apply Recycled – Smythesdale Plaster Plant.

Plastic


Fees apply

Westvic Waste 3 Hammond Pl

Fees apply Local recycler

Warrnambool Transfer Station 20 Harrington Rd


Plastic Drums 20-25ltr

Non-drumMuster

Cob and Co 25 Dickson St

FREE drop off.

Containers must be triple rinsed with no lids.

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Plastic Bags

&

other soft plastic packaging

All Coles Supermarkets

FREE REDcycle recycles soft plastics into outdoor furniture.

Items accepted.Incl; Green reusable bags Fruit & veg bags Bread bags Cereal box liners Biscuit wrappers & confectionary Rice &pasta packets frozen

food bags.

All Woolworths Supermarkets

FREE

REDcycle 38 Chelmsford St Williamstown North VIC 3016

FREE

Polystyrene


Fees apply Collection available.

Bags supplied for storage.

Compacted & then landfilled.


Fees apply


Fees apply Landfill

Warrnambool Transfer 20 Harrington Rd 5561 1198

Fees apply Landfill

Printer Cartridges

Tobin Office National 48 Kepler St 5562 0366

FREE Recycled

Darrian Office & Art 176 Fairy St 5562 2351

FREE

Recycled

WDEA 11 Albert St 5564 5200 8am-4pm, Mon-Fri

FREE Recycled

Planet Ark partners: Australia Post Harvey Norman The Good Guys Phone retailers

FREE

Recycled- Inkjet & toner cartridges & bottles accepted. Printers, copiers & fax machines cartridges.


FREE WDEA

Shoes & Bags

Warrnambool Shoe Repair & Cobbler 196 Timor St 0423 812 743

Fees apply Repair

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Sporting Goods (Good condition)

Op Shops FREE

Check first Resold

Boots for All https://www.bootsforall.org.au/

Smoke Detectors Must be disposed of as e-waste. Commercial quantities (10+) must be returned to the supplier for safe disposal. For more info visit -http://businessrecycling.com.au/recycle/smoke-detectors

Timber Westvic Waste 3 Hammond Pl 5561 3133

Fees apply

Divert material from landfill, creating a clean product suitable for gardens and composting.

Toys (Good condition)

Op Shops FREE

Check first Resold

Tyres


Fees apply


Fees apply Recycled


$10 car $20 truck

Unpackaged

Food

Unpackaged Food Cooperative Uniting Church 115 Koroit St

1st Friday of the month 12.30-7pm

BYO reusable containers

Health Food stores Warrnambool

Refill jars of peanut butter & honey

Whitegoods

Rentsch’s Metal Recyclers Cnr Harrington Rd 5562 7802

FREE Degassed first then metal recycling

Eccles 6 Watson St 5562 3227

FREE drop off Customer must degas prior to drop off.


FREE Metal recycling. (They are degassed prior to recycling)


FREE Drop-off

They degas fridges & offer a collection service for a small fee.


FREE Metal (They are degassed)

Warrnambool TS 20 Harrington Rd 5561 1198

https://www.bootsforall.org.au/

https://www.bootsforall.org.au/

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WONDERFUL OP SHOPS IN WONDERFUL WARRNAMBOOL

Bag a

Bargain……...

From vintage to

designer labels,

you can complete

your wardrobe or

even buy a

wardrobe at

Warrnambool’s Op

Shops.

Retail therapy

without costing the

earth!

Our CBD has 8 Op Shops within easy walking distance of each other.

For other reuse options checkout Warrnambool Buy, Swap and Sell and Warrnambool Wardrobe on FB

For more recycling / reuse options check out these resources –

W’bool Wardrobe - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1503785059851701/

W’bool Buy, Swap & Sell - https://www.facebook.com/groups/204041366445738/

www.warrnambool.vic.gov.au/what-can-irecycle

https://www.sustainability.vic.gov.au/You-and-Your-Home/Waste-and-recycling/Recycling/What-you-can-and-cant-recycle

www.reduce-recycle.com.au/

Aspire www.aspire.csiro.au online marketplace matching purchasers or recyclers

with your waste by-products.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/204041366445738/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/204041366445738/

http://www.warrnambool.vic.gov.au/





http://www.aspire.csiro.au/

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Waste Management Hierarchy

*Reference: EPA Victoria

Illustrations: Tom Telford

Photo: Gordon Reid

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