Malvern Community Recycling Drop-off Day
A Community Recycling Drop-off Day will take place in Malvern on Saturday 28 April, 10am–4pm at Hawkins Pit, on Cullens Road (off Bangor Road).
Garden waste: $5 per car, $10 per ute or single axle trailer, $15 per twin axle trailer.
Scrap metal: Free.
Tyres: $3 per car tyre, $5 per 4WD tyre.
Child car seats: $5 per seat.
Cash only (no EFTPOS). Household volumes only, no commercial volumes. Please separate different waste streams.
We accept:
Garden prunings
Tree trimmings
Weeds
Metals
Bicycles
Tins/pots/pans
BBQs
Small appliances
Whiteware
Car tyres
4WD tyres
Child car seats (please remove fabric covers)
We don't accept:
General rubbish
Flax/cabbage tree leaves
Trees or branches over 10cm in diameter
Gas bottles
Items containing oil/fuel
TVs
Tyres on rims
Tyres containing or covered in dirt
Polystyrene child car seats
For more information phone 347 2800 or email admin@selwyn.govt.nz.
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57.1% No, our neighbourhood is pretty good
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