Community Recycling Centres The where and what...

Yes you can recycle these items No you cannot recycle these items

zz Newspapers, magazines, junk mail, brochures zz Household rubbish, food waste

zz Cardboard and non-foil wrapping paper zz Polystyrene – including meat trays zz Disposable nappies zz Dry food packages – e.g. flattened cereal boxes zz Plastic bags zz Telephone directories zz Hot ashes, garden waste zz Writing paper, and envelopes (including those with zz Seedling or plant pots windows) zz Drinking glasses zz Type 1, 2, 3, & 5 plastics – look for the recycling symbol, zz Window or windscreen glass usually at the bottom of the container zz Mirrors – frosted or crystal glass zz Plastic milk bottles, soft drink bottles zz Light bulbs zz Plastic shampoo/conditioner, household cleaner bottles zz Ceramics, crockery, porcelain zz Old clothes, shoes zz Yoghurt pots, margarine tubs, ice-cream containers zz Computers, household batteries zz Drink cans – aluminium and steel zz Toys, buckets, or baskets Refuse Collection zz Rinsed food tins zz Bubble wrap or shrink wrap and Recycling zz Glass bottles and jars zz Paint tins, fuel oil containers zz Containers/bottles larger than 4 litres Services zz Shellfish and fish waste zz Other toxic material Where Recycling centre locations Akitio – at the camping Herbertville – Tautane Road Pahiatua – corner of Queen Weber – at the Weber Hall ground intersetion and Tudor Streets

Dannevirke – at the Transfer Norsewood – Odin Street Pongaroa – in the Community Woodville – Community Station, Easton Street Hall carpark Centre carpark, Ross Street

Eketahuna – behind the Ormondville – at the If you have any queries regarding recycling, or any other solid waste Service Centre, corner of Community Hall (glass and matters, please call our Waste Services Contracts Supervisor, Pete Wilson Lane & Bridge Street cardboard only) Sinclair, on 06 374 4080. Kerbside Refuse and Recycling Collection How the system works

Refuse Collection Collection Days MON TUE WED THU Bags placed at the kerbside on collection days must either be yellow Akitio Dannevirke Makuri Alfredton Budget Waste prepaid bags, or the bag must display a Tararua District Herbertville Eketahuna Council refuse label. Norsewood Pahiatua Each bag must be able to be lifted by one person, and be no more Ormondville Woodville than 15kg in weight. Pongaroa

If you use the Council refuse labels, you may use any type of rubbish bag you like, provided it securely holds its contents. For example, you can use the bag that the dog biscuits, potting mix, or fertilizer came in. Alternatively, you can buy plastic or paper bags from your Labels can be purchased from Council’s Service Centres and most Kerbside Recycling Collection supermarket. supermarkets throughout the district. The following is a list of retailers that sell refuse labels: Kerbside recycling is currently available in Dannevirke, Norsewood, There are two types of Council refuse labels available: Ormondville, Woodville, Pahiatua, Makuri, Pongaroa, Eketahuna, Alfredton, Herbertville, and Akitio. Red labels for large bags: labels for large bags are $3.75 each. Dannevirke Akitio All recycling must be separated out into individual, securely tied, Green labels for small bags: one $2.00 label can be used for Dannevirke Four Square Akitio Beach Store supermarket bags and placed at the kerbside by 7:00am on the day two standard sized grocery bags tied together. Dannevirke New World of collection. Plastic, paper, cardboard and cans will be collected Hi-Way Dairy Pongaroa kerbside. Please note, there is no kerbside collection for glass. Mobil Dannevirke Pongaroa Café Ltd The Warehouse

Alfredton Pahiatua Alfredton School PTA Remember Choices Dairy Pahiatua New World Herbertville bags must be the yellow Telstar Dairy Herbertville Campground Recycling is Budget Waste type FREE No refuse OR Refuse bags should be placed at the kerbside by 7:00am on the day labels are of collection, with the refuse label facing the street. required display an official If the collection falls on a public holiday, it may – but not necessarily – be postponed to the next working day. If the date is to be changed, it Council refuse label will be advertised in the newspaper.