New bins on the way!

May 8, 2014Posted in: Community, Environment

WSC waste

As of Monday 12 May, Wingecarribee Shire Council will be rolling out new waste bins to all of the Shire’s existing domestic waste customers. The bins will include replacements for old domestic waste bins (red lid bins), recycle bins (yellow lid bins) and the introduction of new garden organics bins (green lid bins). The new...

Could you do with a different bin?

March 14, 2014Posted in: Environment, Other

garbage bins

Coinciding with the rollout of new green waste bins, Council is offering customers the option of reviewing their existing waste service. “We thought as we were introducing the new green waste bins across the Shire, it would also be a perfect opportunity for many of our residents to reassess their current waste needs,” said Council’s...

Councillors vote to introduce green waste bins

November 1, 2013Posted in: Environment

green waste

Wingecarribee Shire Councillors on Wednesday night voted to introduce a regular green waste service across the Shire at the start of the next financial year. Councillors unanimously voted in favour of introducing a fortnightly 240 litre green waste collection service after a majority of survey respondents nominated a regular collection as their preferred method of...

Community feedback sought on green waste options

August 6, 2013Posted in: Community, Environment, Other

Over 6000 Highlands households are set to receive a postal questionnaire, courtesy of Council, seeking their views on the disposal of their green waste. “The survey has been prepared to help us gather information on the type and frequency of service required as well as the willingness of ratepayers to pay for organic garden waste...

Council seeks comment on green waste proposal

March 13, 2012Posted in: Community, Environment, Other

Wingecarribee Shire Council is seeking comments from the community regarding a proposal to offer regular green waste services. Feedback is being sought on the acceptance of such a service, preferred method of collection, frequency and costing. Council will seek to gauge public sentiment regarding the possible garden waste collection service via a combination of mail...

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