Little Yellow Wagon Recycling Service Extended

Published on 19 June 2025

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The Mobile Community Recycling Service is available to residents of smaller communities in the Yarriambiack Shire Council. The service aims to provide an easy and convenient way for residents to recycle or safely dispose of household problem wastes including gas bottles, fire extinguishers, paint, batteries, oils, fluoro lights, smoke detectors and electronic waste (E-waste).

To be eligible to participate in this program you must:

  • Be a current resident of the Yarriambiack Shire Council
  • Ensure only materials listed are placed out for collection. No other waste will be collected.
  • Items for collection can only be dropped off for the period the trailer is present. Please do not drop off anything at the location earlier or leave it after the trailer has gone.
  • Only domestic quantities will be accepted 20Kg or 20L maximum container size
    (10 containers per booking).
  • Problem waste: Our team can lift a maximum of 20kg or 20L per item of problem waste. We can collect a maximum of 10 items or 100L per booking.
  • E-waste: All items must be smaller than 60 inches or 153cm, weighing a maximum of 20kg per item. We can collect a maximum of 5 items or 100kg per booking.
  • All items are to be secured, leaking or damaged containers will NOT be collected.
  • 1Problem waste items we collect include;
  • Paints
  • Motor oils
  • Car Batteries
  • Household batteries
  • BBQ gas bottles
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fluoro globes and tubes
  • vapes

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  • 2E-Waste items we collect include;
  • TV’s (up to 60 inches or 153cm)
  • Computers and accessories
  • Monitors
  • Laptops
  • Gaming consoles
  • DVD & VCR players
  • Printers
  • Stereo systems
  • Mobile phones & accessories
  • Small electronic goods with a cord including microwaves, toasters, hairdryers etc.

 

The timetable for the monthly collection is as follows:

1st Friday of the month

Patchewollock 9-10am – Patchewollock General Store, 58 Federation St, Patchewollock

Speed 10.30-11.30am –, Post Office & General Store, 20 Chamberlain St, Speed

Lascelles 12 – 1pm – adjacent the Hotel on Boree St, Lascelles.

Woomelang 1.45 – 2.45pm, Woomelang Library, 16 Proctor St, Woomelang

 

2nd Friday of the month

Yaapeet 9-10am

Beulah 11.15am – 12.15pm,

Brim - 1-2pm, in front of the Memorial Hall on Swann St, Brim

 

3rd Wednesday of the Month

Minyip 1-2pm Minyip library, 74 Main St  

 

3rd Thursday of the Month

Rupanyup 1-2p- 59 Dunmunkle Community Library Precinct – 59 Cromie Street, Rupanyup 

 

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