
Why Your Bin is No Place for Batteries
Bins and batteries are a bad mix! In 2024, the Port Macquarie-Hastings region has had two incidents involving our waste
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Bins and batteries are a bad mix! In 2024, the Port Macquarie-Hastings region has had two incidents involving our waste
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The Broad-leaved Paperbark is a staple of our local ecosystem. The Melaleuca quinquenervia, or Broad-leaved Paperbark, is a common native
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Acknowledgement of Country
We acknowledge the Birpai people, the traditional owners of the land in which we work and live, and pay our respects to Elders past and present. We extend our respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who choose to call Port Macquarie-Hastings home.
Acknowledgement of Country
We acknowledge the Birpai people, the traditional owners of the land in which we work and live, and pay our respects to Elders past and present. We extend our respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who choose to call Port Macquarie-Hastings home.
Batteries can spark fires and don’t belong in any of our bins.
To help our community learn how to dispose of them safely we’re giving away a $50 gift card every week for 6 weeks.
Keep your eyes peeled for our “Don’t Bin Me” battery sticker on local waste trucks and you could score a $50 gift card! Click below to learn more about the competition and how to dispose of batteries safely.
Please complete the form below and our education team will touch base soon to discuss your enquiry.