Illegal dumping reduced in Gisborne after council increases signage and surveillance
However, a recent report showed illegal dumping volumes in the first six months of 2026 were about half…
Illegal dumping reduced in Gisborne after council increases signage and surveillance
However, a recent report showed illegal dumping volumes in the first six months of 2026 were about half…
Waste burning trial at Adbri cement site prompts backlash from council
An Adelaide cement factory has been given the green light to burn more plastic waste for fuel in…
Illegal rubbish dumping blights Gisborne’s popular Makorori surf beach
The repeated dumping had caused Seymour great concern because of the area’s beauty and importance as a surf…
Binman’s warning over common plastic mistake — ‘bins get rejected’
A binman has revealed which bin polystyrene belongs in, as he admitted it ranks among the most frequently…
Whanganui’s rural rubbish service under the microscope as part of council’s waste plan
She said 15% of what was in the bins was “actually general rubbish but, sadly, 2% of that…
Himalayan tahr carcass dumped in Methven public rubbish bin
“The bin was cleaned to prevent any issues with odours. “As the carcass had already been removed, there…
SH16 rubbish truck blaze cleared but congestion lingers westbound
The truck fire caused significant delays before the Rosebank Rd offramp. Traffic remains heavily congested on Auckland’s State…
Modern waste-to-energy plants claim to be safe but these Melbourne residents aren’t convinced
Just 40 kilometres north-west of Melbourne, residents in Sunbury have finally had enough of being the city’s dumping…
Hamilton Gardens documentary brings world-famous attraction to cinemas
Over the next four decades, Sergel helped transform the former dump into what he describes as a “museum…
Rotorua rubbish changes: FOGO bin delay as weekly collections continue
Despite the setback, the council remained committed to introducing the service. Michael said staff were working closely with…
Dumpster-divers rummage through Wellington woman’s flood-contaminated rubbish
Van Rinsvelt, 24, threw a lot of items out after they were soaked with a mixture of what…