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Engine Oil Containers (empty)

Put in your yellow bin for recycling.

Eye Glasses

The Lions Club Australia (www.lionsclubs.org.au) collect reading/ eye glasses for their Recycle For Sight program

Face Wipes

All types of wipes must go in your red bin. This includes all wipes marked

Fire Extinguishers

Do not put any type of gas bottle or gas cylinder in your household bins.

Firearms

Please take bullets and firearms to your local Police Station for disposal.

Fluorescent Tubes

Drop them off your local CRC FREE to be recycled. Light globes contain hazardous mercury

Foam (box/cup/meat tray)

Put in your red bin.

Food

Place all food scraps in your green bin. Including fruit and vegetable scraps, bones, seafood,

Food Cans (empty)

Put in your yellow bin for recycling.

Food Cans (full)

Consider donating to charity, or if out of date – put in your red bin.

Food Scraps

Place all food scraps in your green bin. Including fruit and vegetable scraps, bones, seafood,

Food Waste

Place all food scraps in your green bin. Including fruit and vegetable scraps, bones, seafood,

Fridge

Try Buy, Swap, Sell on Facebook pages, Gumtree, Freecycle or see “scrap metal merchants” in

Fruit Scraps

Place all food scraps in your green bin. Including fruit and vegetable scraps, bones, seafood,

Fry Pans

Saucepans, pots and lids are classed as scrap metal (Pots or pans with a non-stick

Furniture

If still usable, try Buy, Swap, Sell on Facebook pages, Gumtree, Freecycle. Furniture that meets

Garden Waste

Place in your green bin.

Gas Bottles

Do not put any type of gas bottle or gas cylinder in your household bins

Gas Cylinders

Do not put any type of gas bottle or gas cylinder in your household bins

Gift Wrapping (foil)

Put in your red bin.

Gift Wrapping (paper)

Put in your yellow bin for recycling.