From November 1, 2025, the City of Greater Bendigo will take over the management and operation of the Eaglehawk Recycle Centre.
The City of Greater Bendigo and the Eaglehawk Recycle Shop (ERS) wish to advise the community that ERS will cease operating the Eaglehawk Recycle Centre facility on October 31, 2025.
Following recent discussions between the City and the ERS Board, agreement has been reached ERS will conclude its operations at the end of October, both parties are committed to ensuring a smooth transition for the community and staff.
The City acknowledges the significant contribution ERS has made to the local community and the environment over many years, and thanks the Board, staff, and volunteers for their dedication and service.
As part of the transition, the City will work closely with ERS staff to identify employment opportunities within the new operating model. These opportunities will be available through the City's required recruitment process.
City staff are working closely with the ERS Board to develop a transition plan that ensures continuity of service and supports the ongoing success of the facility.
Further updates will be provided to the community in the coming weeks.
