recycling
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Four bin system for all residents
All Victorian households are set to receive a fourth bin to dispose of glass under a new state government recycling scheme. The plan is in…
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Our new Citizen of the Year
Woodend’s Lisa Richards was named Macedon Ranges Citizen of the Year for leading the way in recycling and reducing waste. Ms Richards, 48, said she…
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Food recycling bins roll out
Kitchen caddies are being delivered to about 14,000 homes ahead of Macedon Ranges council’s roll out of its new food organics and garden organics (FOGO)…
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Glass bins on the way
Macedon Ranges residents will have an extra bin for their waste from next year. Councillors last Wednesday gave the green light to introduce a mandatory…
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Glass-only bins now available
The first glass-only recycling bins have been installed in the Macedon Ranges. The 240-litre bins were installed earlier this month in Gisborne, Lancefield, Malmsbury and…
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Green light for recycling
Hume’s recycling collections are no longer being dumped in landfill, with the council striking a deal to send the municipality’s recyclables to the former SKM…
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Glass bins rolled out
Public recycling bins for glass products will be installed in locations across the Macedon Ranges in the coming weeks, in response to the ongoing recycling…
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Glass cut from Ranges recycling
Macedon Ranges council is urging residents to separate glass from their recycling materials. The council and its waste contractor Four Seasons Waste have been seeking…
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Council targets glass recycling in new plan
Macedon Ranges council is about to start a glass recycling trial in Lancefield. About 800 properties in the area will participate in the trial which…
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Creative fun in the bag
Sunbury school kids are tapping into their creative talents while doing their bit for the environment. Goonawarra Primary School prep to grade 2 pupils have…
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Hume landfill use continues
Hume kerbside recycling will continue to be sent to landfill, with SKM Services Coolaroo plant remaining closed. However, Macedon Ranges will redirect its collection to…
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