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… Small changes, big impacts: Starting your low-waste journey Environment and waste Want to reduce the amount of waste you produce, but … Function Centre Environment and Sustainability Waste and Recycling Whats On … Small changes, big impacts: Starting …
Want to reduce the amount of waste you produce, but don’t know where to start?
Join Nanna Anna to discover how small, simple changes in your everyday life can significantly reduce the amount of waste you produce.
Living a lower waste lifestyle is something that many Australians are keen to do, as it becomes increasingly obvious that our daily choices directly affect the environment. But when faced with the abundance of information available, it can be overwhelming to know where, and how, to begin.
This free face-to-face presentation is designed to help you explore ways to live a more low-waste lifestyle. It will cover practical examples of how to identify waste elements in your household; low-waste alternatives to everyday items and consumables; and different approaches to implementing low-waste strategies and habits in the future.
Registration is required and spots are limited.
… noise If your request is urgent call us on 9840 9333 Waste and recycling Report a missed bin collection Find out what to do …
View the links below to report an incident or make a request.
Frequently used:
If your request is urgent call us on 9840 9333
Waste and recycling
Property and development
Parking, roads and footpaths
Pets and animals
Make a complaint
Complaints help us improve our policies, practices and the way we deliver our services.
Give us feedback
Your feedback provides us a valuable opportunity to review our policies, practices and the way we deliver our services, and to make changes where necessary.
… Infringements and fines Fines are usually given when someone breaks a law … and Footpaths Pets registrations Property and Development Waste and Recycling … Infringements and fines …
An infringement, also known as either a fine or a penalty notice, is issued when a law or regulation is broken to help protect the rights, amenity and well-being of the Manningham community.
What happens if you receive an infringement notice?
Find a list of options available to you if you have received a penalty notice.
Guiding legislations (LGA and our Local Law)
View information on Manningham’s Community Local Law (2023), a local law made under Part 5 of the Local Government Act (1989 ) and section 42 of the Domestic Animals Act 1994, that further describes infringements and fines.
What types of infringements are issued?
We issue infringements that relate to:
- parking breaches
- animal management
- health and wellbeing
- food safety
- environment
- signage
- planning
- asset protection.
… FOGO online Q and A session Environment and waste Have a FOGO question? … of your queries. Environment and Sustainability Waste and Recycling … FOGO online Q and A session …
Have a FOGO question? We’ve got the answer.
Not quite sure how the new FOGO service works?
Drop in to one of our casual online Q and A sessions where our friendly staff will be available to answer any of your queries.
… Find out how to request a repair or replacement. Tags Waste Management Waste and Recycling … Repair or replace a broken, damaged or missing bin …
Who can repair or replace bins?
If you have a waste service with us, we can repair or replace broken or missing bins.
We repair your bin if:
- the lid is missing or cracked
- the lid is missing the pins which attach to the bin
- the wheels are missing or damaged
We replace your bin if:
- the handle on the body of the bin is cracked
- the body is cracked or damaged
- the bin is missing
How much does it cost?
Bin repair or replacement is free of charge.
How to request
You can request online using the 'Request now' button.
Otherwise you can contact us or email waste@manningham.vic.gov.au.
… Find out how to upsize or downsize your bins and how much it costs. Tags Waste Management Waste and Recycling … Swap your bin size …
When you start a waste service with us you can choose which size bins you want to suit your needs. If your needs change then you can swap your bin sizes.
Who can swap bin sizes?
Check if you have authorisation to swap bin sizes:
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you're the landlord or property manager
Yes, as owner or manager of the property you can make the request. -
you're renting
No, you'll need to contact your landlord or property manager to make the request. -
you run a commercial business
Yes, as long as you are the landlord or property manager of the commercial property you can make the request.
How much does it cost?
There is a once off administration and delivery fee of $71.00 for swapping bin sizes plus an adjustment to your annual waste service charge. View cost of bins.
How to swap bin sizes
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Upsize or downsize online using the 'Swap now' button.
Otherwise you can contact us or email waste@manningham.vic.gov.au.
… FOGO online Q and A session in Cantonese and Mandarin Environment and waste 有关于FOGO的问题吗？我们有答案。 不太清楚新的 FOGO 服务如何运作？ … and Mandarin. Environment and Sustainability Waste and Recycling … FOGO online Q and A session in Cantonese and …
有关于FOGO的问题吗？我们有答案。
不太清楚新的 FOGO 服务如何运作？
欢迎参加我们的在线问答环节，我们友善的工作人员将回答您的任何疑问。
有關於FOGO的問題嗎？我們有答案。
不太了解新的FOGO服務如何運作？
歡迎參加我們的網上問答環節，我們友善的工作人員將回答您的任何疑問。
Have a FOGO question? We’ve got the answer.
Not quite sure how the new FOGO service works?
Drop in to one of our casual online Q and A sessions where our friendly staff will be available to answer any of your queries.
Please note: this session will be run in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.
… get rid of large branches that can't fit into your garden waste bin? Find out how and when you can book a bundled branches waste collection. Tags Bin Collection Apply Waste and Recycling … Book a bundled branches collection …
Who can book a bundled branches collection?
If you have a residential bin collection service with us, you can choose to have up to two bundled branches or hard rubbish collections (or a combination of each) per calendar year. You can book:
- A standard collection (2m3)
For a pile of 2m x 1m x 1m - Or use both collections at once (4m3)
For a pile of 4m x 1m x 1m
What items can and cannot be collected?
The bundled branches collections are dedicated for branches that cannot fit into your garden bin.
Yes, we collect:
- Pruning materials and tree branches that are less than 75mm in diameter and 1.5m in length (must be securely tied with cotton string or twine in bundles, up to 300mm in diameter)
- Single tree limbs/logs that are between 75mm and 200mm in diameter and 1.5m in length (must be free of branches and leaves and neatly stacked)
- Tree roots that can be lifted by one person
No, we don't collect:
- Untied bundled branches or branches exceeding 1.5 metres in length or 75mm in diameter
- Tree roots that cannot be lifted by one person
- Large logs, stumps or timber
- Soil, earth, bricks, rubble, building materials or fencing
- Leaves, grass, weeds, ivy, rose bushes, thorny plants, bamboo and palm trees or branches
- Bundles tied with wire, plastic string or ties, stocking or other non-organic material
- Garden waste in plastic bags, polystyrene boxes or wheelie bins
- Food waste
Can’t find your item?
Find out how to dispose of your unwanted items or contact us.
How to prepare items for collection
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Check what items can and cannot be collected
View items (listed above)
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Make a booking before your place items on nature strip
Book before 5.00pm each Wednesday to have items collected the following week (except during the Christmas and New Year period).
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After your booking is confirmed, place your items on the nature strip.
Place your items no earlier than the Sunday before the week of your collection.
How to cancel a booked collection
To cancel your bundled branches booking, contact us by 5.00pm on the Friday before the week of collection.
… Small steps make a big difference, and you can too! Environment and waste Come along to this webinar to hear from the founder of … the plastic bans. Environment and Sustainability Waste and Recycling Whats On … Small steps make a big difference, and …
Come along to this webinar to hear from the founder of Plastic Free July, Rebecca Prince-Ruiz.
Rebecca will talk about how this inspiring movement grew from just a handful of people, to 140 million people worldwide.
Learn how you can be part of this community change as Rebecca shares solutions and stories from people making small steps to reduce plastic waste. Together we can make a real difference in Victoria in 2023, beyond the plastic bans.
… Wanting to get rid of large household items? Find out how and when you can book a hard waste collection. Tags Bin Collection Waste and Recycling … Book a hard rubbish collection …
Who can book a hard rubbish collection?
If you have a residential bin collection service with us, you can choose to have up to two hard rubbish or bundled branches collections (or a combination of each) per calendar year.
You can book:
- A standard collection (2m3)
For a pile of 2m x 1m x 1m
- Or use both collections at once (4m3)
For a pile of 4m x 1m x 1m
What items can and cannot be collected?
Hard rubbish collections are for unwanted household items. All items must:
be lighter than 50kg (must be able to be lifted by two people)
be no longer than 1.5m in length, and
fit the description below.
Yes, we collect:
- Furniture
Tables, chairs, bookshelves, couches and lounge suites (joinery or cabinetry cannot be collected). - Mattresses
Maximum two mattresses per standard collection. - Electronics, appliances and white goods.
Fridges or freezers with doors removed.
Washing machines, dishwashers, ovens and dryers. - Electronic waste (e-waste)
TV’s, VCR’s, electrical equipment and stereos. - Carpet and underlay
Must be tied (max 1.5 metres long). - Car tyres
Maximum of four tyres (4WD and truck tyres cannot be collected) per standard collection. - Car parts and tools
- Glass
Shower screens, glass top tables or windows
(securely wrapped and marked as glass). - Hot water service and air conditioning units
- Paint tins
Must be empty with lids removed. - Cardboard and polystyrene
Flattened and tied in bundles
No, we don't collect:
- Chemicals, liquids and hazardous material
Including paint and oil - Household garbage, recyclables and food waste
- Garden waste
Including leaves, weeds, dirt, stones, large logs or stumps - Building rubble, renovation or construction material
Including concrete, bricks, roof or ceramic tiles, cement sheets or plaster, asbestos or insulation. - Car springs, 4WD or truck tyres
- Batteries (of any kind)
- Gas bottles
- Joinery or cabinetry
Can’t find your item?
Find out how to dispose of your unwanted items or contact us.
How to prepare items for collection
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Check what items can and cannot be collected
View items (listed above)
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Make a booking before you place items on nature strip
Book before 5.00pm each Wednesday to have your items collected between Monday and Friday the following week (except during the Christmas and New Year period).
We'll inform you of the collection date after your booking is confirmed.
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After your booking is confirmed, place your items on the nature strip.
Place your items no earlier than the Sunday before the week of your collection.
How to book
You can book online using the 'Book now' button.
Otherwise you can contact us or email waste@manningham.vic.gov.au.
How to cancel a booked collection
To cancel your hard rubbish booking, contact us by 5.00pm on the Friday before the week of collection.
… Find out what items you can and cannot put into your garbage, recycling and FOGO waste bins Bin Collection Waste and Recycling … What can and …
Find out what you can and cannot put into your kerbside bins by selecting the bin below:
Garbage bin (red lid)
Your garbage bin (red lid) is for general household rubbish.
Yes, we collect:
- Household rubbish
- Soft plastic packaging
- Wrapped nappies and animal droppings
- Polystyrene (bagged as smaller pieces)
- Crockery, Pyrex, glassware, window glass (wrapped)
No, we don't collect:
- Garden waste
- Recyclables, paper or cardboard
- Syringes or medical waste
- Chemicals or hazardous waste
- Motor oil, fluids, paints or solvents
- Building material, bricks, steel or wood
Can’t find your item?
Find out how to dispose of your unwanted items or contact us.
Recycle bin (yellow lid)
Your recycle bin (yellow lid) is for general household recyclables. Place items loosely in the bin and not in plastic bags.
Yes, we collect:
- Clean foil trays, empty aluminium, steel and aerosol cans
- Empty glass bottles and jars
- Papers, envelopes, junk mail, brochures, magazines and telephone books
- Empty milk and juice cartons
- Empty plastic bottles and containers
- Cardboard boxes
No, we don't collect:
- Plastic bags
- Soft plastic packaging
- Recyclables in plastic bags
- Garbage
- Crockery, Pyrex or glassware
- Polystyrene
- Oil, chemicals or hazardous waste
- Garden waste
- Nappies
- Building material, bricks, steel or wood
- Light globes, window glass or mirrors
- Clothes, linen or shoes
Can’t find your item?
Find out how to dispose of your unwanted items or contact us.
FOGO bin (green lid)
Your FOGO bin (green lid) is for food and garden waste.
Find out exactly what can and cannot go in your FOGO bin by downloading this handy A to Z FOGO guide.
Before felling or trimming trees (large branches) check if you need a permit.
Yes, these items can go in your FOGO bin:
- Fruit and vegetables
- Meat and bones
- Eggs and dairy
- Seafood
- Loose tea leaves and coffee grounds
- Tissues, paper towel and shredded paper
- Bread, pasta, rice and cereal
- Food scraps and leftovers
- Compostable bags Must be lime green and labelled AS 4736
- Plants and weeds
- Grass clippings
- Garden pruning, leaves, flowers
- Small branches (up to 100mm in diameter)
No, these items can’t go in your FOGO bin:
- Tea bags
- Plastic and biodegradable bags
- Gardening items, plastic pots, garden hoses and tools
- Animal waste including kitty litter
- Clam and oyster shells
- Liquids, fats, greases, and oils
- Soil, rocks or concrete
- Vacuum dust
- Plastic, glass and metal
- Nappies, hygiene products, baby wipes and makeup wipes
- Treated or painted timber and building materials
- Food packaging, rubber bands, cling wrap, foil, polystyrene and fruit and vegetable stickers
Can’t find your item?
Find out how to dispose of your unwanted items or contact us.
Where does the waste go once collected?
| Garbage bin (red lid) - your rubbish is taken to the Cleanaway transfer station in Lysterfield. |
| Recycle bin (yellow lid) - your recyclables are taken to the Visy Recycling Plant in Heidelberg. |
| FOGO bin (green lid) - your garden waste is taken to Bio Gro in Dandenong South for processing. |
View in your language
Communicate with us through the Interpreter service if you do not speak or understand English.
… Find out how to access information and services in your languages other than English. … Get …
Interpreter services are available in multiple languages.
Call our Interpreter service on 9840 9355.
We value our multicultural community and want to make sure you can communicate with us in the way that you prefer. Over 40 per cent of Manningham residents speak a language other than English at home.
Interpreter service
Communicate with us through the Translating and Interpreting Service if you do not speak or understand English.
The interpreter service will contact the relevant council area and act as a direct translator between the caller and Council.
All interpreters are accredited with the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) to ensure the highest standards of customer service available to non-English speaking customers.
Google Translate
We use Google Translate to give you the option to read Council information in your language.
To use Google Translate:
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Go to the Google Translate menu
Find the translate menu at the bottom of the page.
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Select your language from the drop down menu.
Manningham's most used languages
We've provided extra resources in these languages other than English.
- FOGO Information Guide in Arabic - ةيوضعلا ةيئاذغلا داوملا لىإ كليلد ةيوضعلا قئادحلا تافلخمو1.17 MBdownload
- FOGO Information Guide in Greek - Ο οδηγός σας για τα Οργανικά Απορρίμματα Τροφίμων και Κήπου1.19 MBdownload
- FOGO Information Guide in Italian - La tua guida ai rifiuti organici alimentari e del giardino1.13 MBdownload
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… From plastic to precious Environment and waste Ahead of National Recycling Week, join Precious Plastic Melbourne to gain an …
Ahead of National Recycling Week, join Precious Plastic Melbourne to gain an overview of the different types of plastic in circulation, their recyclability and usage.
Learn about some of the challenges of recycling certain plastic materials, and understand the complexity that exists at a local area level.
This session will help you identify different plastic types with ease and confidence and understand what can be done with them.
… Beginners composting workshop - Mandarin Environment and waste … will be introduced to multiple ways of home organic recycling including: hot composting worm farming bokashi … from your kitchen and backyard to recycle your organic waste and turn it into garden gold. In doing so, you will be …
和我们一起来探索家庭厨余堆肥的乐趣吧！在这次分享会中，你可以了解到三种常见的家庭堆肥系统——有氧热堆肥、蚯蚓堆肥和波卡西堆肥。
现场示范、手把手教学将打破你对堆肥会有异味、不卫生、麻烦等等刻板印象。不论你住在哪里，有多少时间和空间，总有一种堆肥方式适合你。堆肥不仅可以让你把厨余和庭院垃圾变成上好的有机肥，更能减少垃圾，让我们自己以及生活的环境更加健康！
Come and join us to learn about the magic and fun of composting!
In this interactive session, Mandarin speakers will be introduced to multiple ways of home organic recycling including:
- hot composting
- worm farming
- bokashi composting.
Live demonstrations and hands-on training will break your stereotypes of composting being smelly, unhygienic and troublesome.
No matter where you live, how much space and time you have, there’s always something you can do right from your kitchen and backyard to recycle your organic waste and turn it into garden gold. In doing so, you will be helping our environment to become better.
Please note: this workshop will be presented in Mandarin.
… out what type of dumped rubbish or litter you can report and where you can report it. Roads and footpaths Report Waste and Recycling … Report dumped rubbish or litter …
Litter is one of our major environmental problems. Litter and littering includes:
- Anything left where it's not meant to be.
- Rubbish and furniture put on roadsides or outside shops (including charity shops).
- Building materials outside of a construction site.
- Rubbish thrown from motor vehicles.
- Cigarette butts.
- Putting household or business rubbish in a public litter bin.
- Advertising material placed under windscreen wipers.
For more information see EPA Victoria.
For information on asbestos visit Asbestos in Victoria.
Check what type of dumped rubbish or litter you can report and where you can report it. If unsure, contact us.
What types of dumped rubbish and litter can you report?
Dumped rubbish
- Neighbour’s hard rubbish left on nature strip (for longer than two weeks).
- Rubbish abandoned on public land (parks, reserves, footpaths).
- Rubbish abandoned on private land (neighbour's property, commercial properties).
- Asbestos
Litter
- Cigarette butts
- Syringes
How to report an issue
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Prepare the following information before you report:
- The location of the issue.
- The date and time of when the issue occurred.
- Historic details leading up to you reporting this issue.
- Your contact details if you'd like to be updated. Alternatively, you can remain anonymous.
- Other details that will assist us with your specific issue. For example, car registration number of person who littered or type of syringe.
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Report the issue to us
You can make a report online, in person or over the phone.
If there is any danger to the public or public space, please call us immediately on 9840 9333.
What happens after you have reported?
We'll send your report to the relevant team who will attend the location to assess the items and take appropriate action.
Report litter from a car or vehicle
If you see someone littering from a vehicle or near the vehicle they are using, you can report to EPA. For more information about reporting litter from vehicles, visit the EPA website.
Report online
Asbestos
For information about how to safely manage, remove or report dumped asbestos visit Asbestos Victoria. To report dumped asbestos, use our online form or contact us.
… Climate optimism and action with Bronwyn Gresham and Lee Constable Environment and waste Come along to our 2025 Inspired Living Series panel to … and Sustainability Inspired Living Series Waste and Recycling Whats On … Climate optimism and action with Bronwyn …
Come along to our 2025 Inspired Living Series panel to participate in a meaningful discussion on eco-anxiety and hope.
Bronwyn Gresham - Compassionate Nature
Bronwyn is a psychologist, climate aware practitioner and eco-anxiety speaker. Her purpose is in progressing our personal and collective emotional and social wellbeing as we live in climate change. This includes how climate change impacts people and communities directly (through extreme weather events and biodiversity loss) and indirectly (such as feeling uncertain, dread or anxiety about the future, or grief for extinctions and ecosystem loss). Yet, radical acceptance – that is, accepting what is happening and seeing this with our eyes and hearts open – is a prerequisite for compassionate, responsive and effective action.
Lee Constable
Lee Constable is a science and sustainability presenter and edu-tainer. She is best known for hosting Network 10 kids’ science TV show Scope. Her TV appearances also include Studio 10, ABC News Breakfast and War on Waste (Season Three). Lee is the author of How to Save the Whole Stinkin’ Planet: A Garbological Adventure and How to Save the Whole Blinkin' Planet: A Renewable Energy Adventure.
Inspired Living Series – keynote speaker events
Our 2025 Inspired Living Series showcases five insightful, not-to-be-missed evenings. The series will introduce you to a diverse lineup of local keynote speakers who will offer unique insights on embracing sustainability.
Topics range from sustainable food to low waste lifestyles. Each speaker will share their journey – inspiring our audience to embrace positive choices, nurture a connection to nature, and foster community for a stronger, more resilient future.
Registration for this event is required.
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… not emptied or only half emptied. Bin Collection Report Waste and Recycling … Report a missed bin collection …
You can report your missed bin or half-emptied bin collection for the following bins:
Why didn't we collect your bin?
We may not have collected your bins if they were:
- heavy, overfilled and/or contaminated
The hydraulic arm on our trucks cannot collect bins that weigh more than 75 kg.
View what you can and cannot go into your bins for the next bin collection date. - obstructed or too close to a car, pole or another object.
View how to place your bins for the next bin collection date.
If neither of these reasons apply, report your missed bin collection below.
When to report a missed collection?
Report your missed bin collection by 10.00am the day after your scheduled collection day.
How to report?
You can report online using the 'Report now' button otherwise contact us.
… Plastic Worldwide Initiative - POSTPONED Environment and waste Precious Plastics was started by Dave Hakkens in … they are using to further develop this global alternative recycling system. Waste and Recycling Whats On … Precious …
Precious Plastics was started by Dave Hakkens in 2012 as part of his studies to develop machines, techniques, and strategies to tackle plastic waste.
Precious Plastic Monash are a group of students from Monash University and part of the worldwide Precious Plastic community their goal is to tackle and provide solutions to the ever-growing presence of plastic pollution.
Our primary focus areas are education, community, and design. We achieve this goal through our machines, products, and events.
Come and hear about their journey, what they are developing and the technology they are using to further develop this global alternative recycling system.
… Home Harvest - Thrifty gardening and tomato seeding Environment and waste Home Harvest Manningham is a monthly home gardening … cover how to: repurpose everyday items recycle organic waste make the most of your garden space. Whether you're a …
Home Harvest Manningham is a monthly home gardening seminar series that will teach you how to grow your own delicious fresh food at home.
Want to be able to garden without spending a fortune? Maria Ciavarella from My Green Garden will show you how to utilise things you already have to garden and save money.
During this seminar you will discover innovative ways to create a sustainable garden without breaking the bank. Maria will share tips and tricks to help you save money while still achieving a beautiful and eco-friendly garden.
This session will cover how to:
- repurpose everyday items
- recycle organic waste
- make the most of your garden space.
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone looking to embrace sustainable practices and save money in the process.
As a special treat, all attendees will participate in a tomato seeding activity with a heritage or heirloom seed variety from the Bulleen Art and Garden range.
The community food, seed and garden swap takes place at 6.45pm, 15 minutes before each session.
Registration is recommended but not required.
This event is part of our Inspired Living Series. This series showcases an exciting range of fun and sustainable activities and events for all ages, supporting sustainability at home, in the community and at work.
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