Monthly community event to recycle tricky items at City of Melville EcoHub.
Saturday 9 May 2026
9:00am - 11:00am
Piney Lakes Reserve, 555 Leach Hwy, Winthrop WA 6150, Australia
Free
This award-winning monthly event offers families a fantastic opportunity to responsibly recycle items that are often too small or problematic for kerbside bins. It's a community-driven initiative designed to make recycling easier and more comprehensive for everyone.
You can bring a variety of hard-to-recycle items such as plastic bottle tops, bread tags, can clips, contact lens cases, and more. The event also accepts steel and aluminium bottle tops, corks, metal keys, oral care waste, pens, razors, and medicinal asthma inhalers. There is a Give Write donation box on-site, and additional recycling options for batteries, light bulbs, phones, and chargers.
- Held monthly from February through January of the following year
- Each session runs from 09:00 to 11:00
- No booking required; drop in at your convenience
- Free entry with a gold coin donation appreciated
- Suitable for all ages, making it a perfect family outing
The event takes place at the City of Melville EcoHub, located at 555 Leach Highway, Winthrop WA 6150. The venue is easily accessible by car and public transport, with clear signage directing visitors to the drop-off point. Parking is available on-site, and the EcoHub is a welcoming space dedicated to sustainability.
Please start collecting your recyclable items at home in separate containers to streamline the drop-off process. Household amounts of oral care waste are accepted, and medicinal blister packs may incur a fee. Batteries, light bulbs, and phones can also be recycled year-round at designated locations. This event supports your family's commitment to reducing landfill waste and promoting environmental responsibility.
No bookings are necessary for this event, making it easy to fit into your busy schedule. The event is free to attend, with a gold coin donation greatly appreciated to support ongoing sustainability efforts. Bring the whole family and make a positive impact on your community and the environment.
