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The summer operating hours commence on Sunday 01 December 2024 and will continue through until Friday 28 February 2025. During this period transfer stations in Nhill, Dimboola, Jeparit and Rainbow will be open from 9:00am until 12:00noon during normal operating hours.
Council provides a weekly general waste collection of household waste, fortnightly collection of mixed recyclable materials and a glass collection service every eight weeks in various areas across our Shire.
View the current Hindmarsh Recycling Collection Schedule below:
There will be no collection of waste or recycling on Good Friday or Christmas Day. Please check back for more details closer to the date or your local paper or you can contact Council on 03 5391 4444 or Wimmera Mallee Waste on 03 5395 1377 for advice on when your collection will occur.
All collections remain the same on all other Public Holidays.
Nhill - Tuesday Dimboola - Monday Rainbow - Monday Jeparit - Monday
Several on-route rural collections are also available. To arrange an on-route rural collection please contact our Customer Service team on (03) 5391 4444
Day of Collection: Monday
Drop Off Location: Dimboola Rainbow Road, by the mailboxes opposite the shop, Antwerp
Note: Glass can be dropped off here.
Drop Off Location: Off Reserve Road, Kiata (Bush Track)
Note: Glass and mixed recycling can be dropped off here.
Day of Collection: Tuesday
Drop Off Location: Glass and mixed recycling bins are collected on the corner of School Street and Netherby-Baker Road. The general waste collection loop is School Street to Church Street then the truck turns right into Memorial Park Drive and left into Warraquil Road.
Drop Off Location: Dimboola Rainbow Road, Tarranyurk
Drop Off Location: Glass and mixed recycling bins are collected in Maude Street, Yanac. General waste bins are collected from the Nhill Yanac Road in Yanac.
Drop Off Location: General waste collection only, outside the Gerang Hall on the Gerang-Glenlee Road.
AREA ON-ROUTE COLLECTION DAYS:
Monday
Thursday
Location: From Pipkorn’s corner to the Woorak Road
Tuesday
Location: Only as far as Glenlee
Location: From Woorak, via back of Lake Hindmarsh to Rainbow
Wednesday