Service changes over festive season

Bin Collection

Bins will not be collected on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.

  • Christmas Day scheduled collections will be picked up on Saturday 26 December
  • New Year's Day scheduled collections will be picked up on Saturday 2 January 2021

Normal bin collections will resume on Monday 4 January 2021.

Customer service

Our customer service centre in South Morang will be closed on:

  • Christmas Eve, Thursday 24 December: From 1pm
  • Christmas Day, Friday 25 December: All day
  • Boxing Day public holiday, Monday 28 December: All day
  • New Year's Day, Friday 1 January 2021: All day

Waste and recycling facilities

Hanson's Wollert Landfill (Waste, e-waste and recycling facility)

  • Christmas Day, Friday 25 December: Closed
  • Boxing Day, Saturday 26 December: 7am - 3pm
  • Sunday 27 December: Closed
  • Boxing Day public holiday, Monday 28 December: 7am - 3pm
  • New Year's Day, Friday 1 January 2021: Closed

Suez (Green waste recycling facility)

  • Christmas Day, Friday 25 December: Closed
  • Boxing Day, Saturday 26 December: 8am - 3.45pm
  • Sunday, 27 December: 8am - 3.45pm
  • Boxing Day public holiday, Monday 28 December: 8am - 3.45pm
  • New Year's Day, Friday 1 January 2021: Closed

Mossrock (Timber waste recycling facility)

  • Christmas Eve, Thursday 24 December - Boxing Day public holiday, Monday 28 December inclusive: Closed
  • New Year's Day, Friday 1 January - Sunday 3 January inclusive: Closed

Maternal and Child Health Services

Maternal and Child Health (MCH) will offer a reduced service from Thursday 24 December 2020 to Friday 8 January 2021. Infants requiring 2, 4 and 8-week Key Age and Stage appointments will be seen. Open consultation and breastfeeding support services are available by appointment only at the following times:

Open Consultations

  • Tuesday 29 December: 1.30pm - 4pm at Bundoora MCH Centre
  • Wednesday 30 December: 1.30pm - 4pm at Laurimar MCH Centre, Doreen
  • Tuesday 5 January: 1.30pm - 4pm at Bundoora MCH Centre
  • Wednesday 6 January: 1.30pm - 4pm at Laurimar MCH Centre, Doreen
  • Friday 8 January: 1.30pm - 4pm at Ganbu Gulinj MCH Centre, Wollert

Breastfeeding support

  • Wednesday 30 December: 2pm - 4pm at Boori MCH Centre, Epping
  • Wednesday 6 January: 2pm - 4pm at Boori MCH Centre, Epping
  • Thursday 7 January: 10am - 12pm at Orchard Road MCH Centre, Doreen
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