Public holiday waste disposal calendar

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Bin collection schedule for public holidays

Find the schedule for bin collections on public holidays and details regarding the hours of landfill and recycling facilities.

Please note: Recycling facility times of operation are subject to change without notice.

Date Bin collection  Wollert landfill  Visy (cardboard and
paper recycling) 		 Repurpose It
(green waste and brick recycling) 		 EcoDynamics
(timber waste recycling) 		 NWC Recycling
(PVC pipe recycling) 
Australia Day: 26 January 2026  As usual 7am - 3pm Closed 8am - 3:45pm Closed – but you can take timber to Repurpose It Closed
Labour Day: 9 March 2026 As usual 7am - 3pm Closed 8am - 3:45pm Closed – but you can take timber to Repurpose It Closed
Good Friday: 3 April 2026 No collection – bins emptied on Saturday, 4 April Closed Closed 8am - 3:45pm Closed – but you can take timber to Repurpose It Closed
Easter Monday: 6 April 2026 As usual 7am - 3pm Closed 8am - 3:45pm Closed – but you can take timber to Repurpose It Closed

 
ANZAC Day: 25 April 2026 No collection (Saturday) Closed Closed 8am - 3:45pm Closed – but you can take timber to Repurpose It Closed
King's Birthday: 8 June 2026 As usual 7am - 3pm Closed 6am - 3:45pm Closed – but you can take timber to Repurpose It Closed
Friday before the AFL Grand Final: Subject to AFL schedule (date TBC) As usual 7am - 3pm Closed 6am - 3:45pm Closed – but you can take timber to Repurpose It Closed
Melbourne Cup: 3 November 2026 As usual 7am - 3pm Closed 6am - 3:45pm Closed – but you can take timber to Repurpose It Closed
Christmas Day: 25 December 2026 No collection – bins emptied on Saturday, 26 December Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed

Boxing Day:
26 December 2026

 No collection (Saturday) 7am - 3pm Closed 6am - 3:45pm Closed – but you can take timber to Repurpose It Closed
New Year's Day: 1 January 2027

No collection - bins emptied on Saturday, 2 January 2027

 Closed Closed  8am - 3:45pm  Closed – but you can take timber to Repurpose It Closed

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