Category: Rubbish Removal

Why a Walk-In Skip Bin Is Better Than a Trip to the Tip

Why a Walk-In Skip Bin Is Better Than a Trip to the Tip

When it comes to household rubbish removal in Brisbane, people adopt one of two approaches. They either drive their rubbish to the tip, or they hire a skip bin for their rubbish removal. Of these two ap...
3 Benefits of Sorting Rubbish Before Disposing of It

3 Benefits of Sorting Rubbish Before Disposing of It

You may not be aware of it, but Australians are amongst the highest generators of rubbish in the world. Now it’s impossible for us to suddenly generate waste in lower amounts. However, there’s o...
8 Interesting Facts About Rubbish

8 Interesting Facts About Rubbish

When it comes to rubbish production, Australians are amongst the highest rubbish producers in the world. We’re sending more and more rubbish to landfills, despite knowing very well that this is neithe...
5 scary things that happen with improper rubbish removal

5 scary things that happen with improper rubbish removal

Rubbish removal is a problem that every Brisbane household has to deal with. While the majority of residents use the council bins for their waste disposal, others – with large amounts of waste –...
What is Hazardous Waste

What is Hazardous Waste

Every once in a while, we need to get rid of hazardous waste. Hazardous waste is often produced at construction sites and other commercial sites and disposing of it can be somewhat of a problem. In fact...
Commercial and Industrial waste collection in Australia

Commercial and Industrial waste collection in Australia

In my previous post, we took a look at some statistics regarding Australia’s commercial and industrial waste generation and recovery. While we do generate tremendous amounts of commercial and industri...
Which state produces the most commercial and industrial waste?

Which state produces the most commercial and industrial waste?

Australia generates an enormous amount of waste and as the years pass by, our waste generation levels continue to increase. We’re quickly running out of landfill space, which makes waste management an...
What rubbish goes to landfill?

What rubbish goes to landfill?

As people, we generally tend to create a large amount of rubbish, of which a huge percentage ends up in landfills. Recently, Australia was ranked as one of the highest waste producers in the world. Trut...
The Rubbish Removal Journey: From Your Home to the Tip

The Rubbish Removal Journey: From Your Home to the Tip

The National Waste Data Report showed that although Australia’s population rose by 22% in a 15-year period, the waste generation for the same period soared by 145%. That is a lot by any reckoning and ...
Is Skip Hire The Answer To Waste Disposal And Resource Recovery?

Is Skip Hire The Answer To Waste Disposal And Resource Recovery?

According to The Department of Energy and Environment of the Australian Government, Australians generate an average of 2.2 tonnes of waste per capita. But what I find interesting is that 60 per cent of ...
 

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Green Waste Rules: No logs, stumps, palm Logs, whole trees, mulched trees, golden cane trunks, soil, or turf. Branches must be under 13cm in diameter. All green waste must stay under the top rail of the Skip Bin, with nothing poking up.

General Waste Rules: No rocks, bricks, tiles, concrete, pavers, hard wood, paint, chemicals, tyres, carpet, soil, dirt, sand or hard fill. All general waste must stay under the top rail of the skip bin, with nothing poking up.