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Alpine |
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- Implemented Recycling at McNamara Reserve (Football & Netball Club) Myrtleford
- Manual stripping of mattresses underway at transfer stations
- Permanent facilities have been set up at 3 sites for DrumMuster
- Alpine Shire won Ecobuy's Small Rural Council Green Purchasing Champion Award
- For more information click here or call (03) 5755 0555
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Benalla |
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- Detox Your Home coming up on December 6th, 1pm to 4pm in the Council Car Park, Fawckner Drive, Benalla
- For more information click here or call (03) 5760 2600
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Falls Creek |
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- 2400 personal butt bins distributed around mountain
- 10 new sets of rubbish and recycling bins installed in day carparking
- Recycling levels highest in 5 years
- Resort cleanup weekend held
- Recieved Eco-Buy Award for Excellence in the Alpine Resorts category
- For more information click here or call (03) 5758 3224
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Indigo |
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- Monthly DrumMuster collection now offered at the Rutherglen transfer station on the first Friday of each month.
- Now offering polystyrene foam collections at transfer stations
- A free waste engine oil disposal facility is available at the Beechworth and Rutherglen transfer stations. Used plastic oil containers up to 5 litres can also be dropped off at the sites
- For more information click here or call (02) 6028 1100
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Mansfield |
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- Undertaking regular litter enforcement patrols with local laws
- Regular survey's of cigarette butt litter in the Mansfield CBD with results published in local newspapers
- Insalled dog poo dispensers in popular areas where pet owners walk their dogs
- Local primary school children toured the Resource Recovery Centre
- For more information click here or call (03) 5775 8555
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Mt Buller |
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- Audits showed 49% of waste is recycled via public place recycling
- Save the Snow Just Say No Campaign (re-useable shopping bag)
- Beautify Buller Day (community clean-up day) held in November
- Scheduled Hard Waste collection November 22/23
- Trialling Worm Farm for organic waste generated from ARMB office staff
- Extending PPR binfrastructure on Ski Fields and within resort (16 additional sets)
- For more information click here or call (03) 5777 6077
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Mt Hotham |
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- Participated in "Save the Snow - Say NO to plastic bags" program
- Increased public place recycling facilities on the mountain
- For more information click here or call (03) 5759 3550
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Towong |
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- Installed 2 x 3 m3 cardboard and paper recycling skips at the Tallangatta transfer station. Paper, cardboard and containers (plastic, aluminium, steel and glass) can all be recycled free of cost at Corryong landfill and Tallangatta transfer station.
- Just completed Detox Your Home and DruMuster collections
- For more information click here or call (02) 6071 5100
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Wangaratta |
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- Public place recycling bins installed in 3 locations
- 130 Mattresses collected from Wangaratta Transfer Station by Dreamsafe to be recycled
- Hardstand areas at transfer station being renewed with crushed concrete
- For more information click here or call (03) 5722 0888
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Wodonga |
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- The whole community now has access to household two bin rubbish and recycling service
- Wodonga's recovery sales shop is open for business
- Staff (with help from the corrections Victoria personal) at the transfer station are now dismantling mattresses
- For more information click here or call (02) 6022 9300
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