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Green Waste Recyclers

 

Clean uncontaminated green waste can be delivered free of charge to the following Government-contracted services:

  • Corkhill Bros - Mugga Lane Resource Management Centre, Symonston, open 7.30am to 4.45pm 7 days a week.

Corkhill Bros accepts prunings, leaves and grass clippings. Prunings must be smaller than 2 metres in length and 200mm in diameter. Tree stumps over 200mm will be accepted at 70% of landfill charges.

  • Canberra Sand and Gravel - Parkwood Road Recycling Estate (formerly West Belconnen Landfill) Macgregor open 7.30am to 4.45pm, 7 days a week.

Canberra Sand and Gravel Parkwood accepts prunings, leaves and grass clippings. Prunings must be smaller than 2 metres in length and 200mm in diameter.

garden waste drop off

 

Clean uncontaminated green waste can be delivered for a fee to the following commercial operation:

  • Canberra Sand and Gravel - Vicars Street, Mitchell is generally open 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Saturday, and 7:30 am to 4:00pm on Sunday. The facility may be closed on public holidays and for extended periods over the Christmas/New Year period. Customers may wish contact the facility to confirm opening hours. No heavy vehicles.

This site accepts prunings, leaves and grass clippings. Prunings must be smaller than 1.5 metres in length and 100mm in diameter.

Green waste delivered to these sites is converted into a range of compost and mulch products which are available for purchase by the general public.

recycling green waste

Some materials may not be suitable for composting:

  • Bamboo
  • Flax grass
  • Pampas grass
  • Tree roots or stumps.

Please contact the green waste recycler to confirm acceptance prior to delivery if you have anything listed here.

For more information contact:

  • Corkhill Bros, Mugga Lane Landfill, Symonston on (02) 6280 4011
  • Canberra Sand and Gravel, Parkwood Road Recycling Estate, Macgregor on (02) 6255 1995
  • Canberra Sand and Gravel - Vicars Street, Mitchell on (02) 6241 5945
Contact Details

Postal Address
GPO Box 158
Canberra ACT 2601

Street Address
Macarthur House, 12 Wattle Street
Lyneham ACT 2602

Contact Number
13 22 81

Facsimile
(02) 6207 6255

Email
nowaste@act.gov.au