FREE GREEN WASTE DISPOSAL: Sun 7th to Sun 15th Nov 2009
Thursday, 12 November 2009 07:52

Clean up for the cyclone season and get rid of all those palm fronds that can hold water and become dengue mosquito breeding sites. Dump green waste - tree prunings, grass cuttings etc - for free at the transfer stations at:

* Portsmith (open 7 days 8.30am-5pm)
* Smithfield (Mon to Sat 7am-5.15pm; Sun 9am-5.15pm)
* Gordonvale ( 7 days 8.30am-5.15pm)
* Killaloe (Mon to Sat 8.30am-5.30pm; Sun 9am-5.30pm)
* Newell Beach (Mon and Fri 7am-12pm; Wed 12pm-6pm; Sat am-6pm)

This free disposal does not apply to commercial operators. If commercial operators are cleaning up for a particular household they need to fill in a form.