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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.
In the same years, kerbside collection was available in 90% of the households from all the states, with the exception of the Northern Territory. [5] The organics collection represented the less developed one with only 42% of the households having access to it -less than half the figure for both recycling and garbage collections. [5]
Kerbside collection or curbside collection is a service provided to households, typically in urban and suburban areas, of collecting and disposing of household waste and recyclables. It is usually accomplished by personnel using specially built vehicles to pick up household waste in containers that are acceptable to, or prescribed by, the ...
Container deposit legislation (CDL), also known as a container deposit scheme (CDS), is a scheme that was first implemented in South Australia in 1977 and over the decades has spread to the Northern Territory in 2012, New South Wales in 2017, the Australian Capital Territory in June 2018, Queensland in November 2018, Western Australia in October 2020 and Victoria in November 2023.
The Brisbane City Council operates under the City of Brisbane Act 2010, while other local governments in Queensland are governed by the Local Government Act 2009. Council meetings are held at Level 2, City Hall, 64 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City [15] every Tuesday at 2pm except during
Since Kerbside collection is only used in the UK, and Curbside recycling is used elsewhere, I propose that this article be moved to Curbside recycling. Pumeleon T 19:52, 12 August 2008 (UTC) Support. (But then, I'm from the U.S.) --Quuxplusone 05:42, 14 August 2008 (UTC) Support as
The RNA runs the annual Royal Queensland Show, commonly known as the Brisbane Exhibition or by the contraction Ekka, for 9 days each year in August at the RNA Showgrounds. The Ekka is the largest event in Queensland, attracting an average of 400,000 people each year to its competitions, exhibits and entertainments. [ 1 ]
The main takeaways vis-à-vis the Brisbane City Council elections are: [16] [17] The caps are tiered to take into consideration the number of electors in local government areas; For Mayoral candidates, caps range from $30,000 in council areas with 30,000 or fewer electors through to $1.3 million for the Brisbane City Council