Melbourne councils say state government task force to crack down on illegal dumping is ineffective
Councils across Melbourne are struggling to combat the rise of illegal dumping, despite more than $21 million of…
Council workers refuse to empty wheelie bins and issue parking fines as pay dispute intensifies
Council workers at several Melbourne local government areas have stopped picking up rubbish and giving parking tickets as…
Waste collectors warn bin services may stop if diesel not found urgently
Waste collectors are warning that bin services may be reduced, leading to rubbish pile-ups, as the sector struggles…
Food and garden organic waste bin system on verge of collapse across WA’s South West
As more Perth councils bring in a third bin for food waste, some of WA’s earliest adopters of…
Gulf Containers for Change recycling scheme expands to Mornington Island
Wheeling a recycling bin to the curb can be a mundane weekly chore for many Australians, but for…