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Boroondara City Council is the third tier of government and deals with services such as waste and recycling collection, leisure centres, building and planning permits and approvals, roads, drainage, health services, youth services, children's services, food safety, parks and gardens, library services, pets, street parking permits and the collection of rates and charges.
Hard waste collections occur in most suburban and regional councils and is designed to collect waste that is too large for a kerbside collection bin or for items that aren't accepted in any of the standard waste collections. [55] Fixed hard waste collections happen twice a year, typically during the seasons of autumn and spring. Some councils ...
The green waste bin can be used for garden organics (e.g. small branches, leaves, grass clippings), and councils are increasingly allowing food scraps, used paper towels and tissues and other biodegradable organics to be placed in the green waste bin. The council may turn the green waste into mulch (garden waste collection only) or compost and ...
This is a list of the mayors of the City of Boroondara, a local government area, in Melbourne, Australia. The City of Boroondara was formed in 1994 with the amalgamation of the City of Kew, City of Hawthorn and the City of Camberwell. The mayor is elected by councillors yearly at a full council meeting.
Buildings and structures in the City of Boroondara (1 C, 54 P) P. People educated at Camberwell Grammar School (29 P)
Waste collection is a part of the process of waste management. It is the transfer of solid waste from the point of use and disposal to the point of treatment or landfill . Waste collection also includes the curbside collection of recyclable materials that technically are not waste , as part of a municipal landfill diversion program.
Zero Waste Week: First Week of September Green Office Week: European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) Last complete week in November, 9 days Science Literacy Week (Canada) [190] September 16–22 No Car Day: Week of September 22 in China World Water Week in Stockholm: August or September, annual National Op Shop Week (Australia) [citation needed ...
Bulky waste or bulky refuse is a technical term taken from waste management to describe waste types that are too large to be accepted by the regular waste collection. It is usually picked up regularly in many countries from the streets or pavements of the area. This service is provided free of charge in many places, but often a fee has to be paid.