by Claire Gilbert | News & Events
Townsville City Council is lifting the lid on household habits that cause contamination in recycling bins with its bin health check program. The program involves team members opening recycling bins and doing a visual assessment of the contents on bin collection day to...
by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
Make the most of Townsville City Council’s free kerbside collection service by signing up online now. The convenient to-your-door collection service is designed to save people a trip to the tip and improve the city’s street appeal by ensuring people can book a...
by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
More than 15 local cafes are taking part in a Townsville City Council trial to reduce the amount of waste material going to landfills. Cafes involved in the Commercial Food Organic (CoFO) trial have received a 140L bin collected three times a week by Council. Mayor...
by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
Townsville City Council will continue to collect valuable data on its Food Organic Garden Organic (FOGO) initiative after councillors voted at the last Ordinary Meeting of Council to extend the trial until the end of the financial year.The trial started in October...
by Abigail Bibimauri | News & Events
Townsville households have improved their recycling habits following bin health checks that offered feedback on contaminated bins. Council conducted the bin health checks on 1,000 households who received several visits throughout the program, with an overall...
