Free extra green waste drop offs have been available to community throughout Cardinia Shire until 24 and 25 of February.
To support residents impacted by the recent storms, Cardinia shire council is providing free additional green waste drop-offs at transfer stations in Pakenham and Lysterfield.
The transfer stations will be accepting residential amounts of green waste including storm debris, tree branches and trunks (up to 30 centimetres wide and 1 metre long), weeds, grass clippings, leaves, and flowers.
Lysterfield – Thursday 15 February – Sunday 25 February
Cleanaway Resource Recovery Centre (840 Wellington Rd, Lysterfield)
Monday- Friday: 8am – 3:30pm
Saturday: 8am-11:30am
Sunday: 8am –11:30am
Pakenham – Thursday 15 February – Saturday 24 February
Future Recycling Transfer Station, (30-32 Exchange Drive, Pakenham)
Monday- Friday: 8am-3:30pm
Saturday: 8am-2pm
Residents must present photo ID as proof of residence within Cardinia Shire to access the free service.
Waste will only be accepted from residential vehicles and trailers; commercial business operators cannot use this service.
For more information and updates from council on storm relief and recovery support visit council’s website at www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/stormrecovery