FOGO bin - goes in

We get it, waste sorting can feel tricky. But every little effort counts, and by being a good sort with your bins, you’re helping our whole community!

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Tip food scraps straight from your reusable kitchen container, or paper shopping bag straight into the FOGO bin.

Food Waste:

✅ All vegetable, fruit and food scraps, including citrus and onions
✅ Cooked, spoiled or raw food
✅ Meat, bones, seafood, eggs, eggshells,
✅ Dairy, milk, cheese, yoghurt 
✅ Bread, rice, cakes, pasta
✅ Coffee grounds, loose tea
✅ Soiled paper, tissues, shredded paper
✅ Food-soiled pizza boxes and paper bags

Garden waste: 

✅ Lawn clippings, leaves, flowers, weeds (including noxious) 
✅ Veggie patch scraps, small branches 
✅ pruning, small branches (under 30cm long & 10cm thick)
✅ Untreated wood chippings 

If in doubt leave it out!

💡 Pro Tip: Line the bottom with newspaper, a paper bag, or cardboard to soak up any leaks.