Recycling is a private initiative and weekly recycling bag collections are provided in Mangawhai and Baylys Beach and supported by collection points along the state highways between the two townships.
What types of products can be recycled?
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Paper
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Cardboard
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Glass
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Alumininium Cans
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Tins
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Plastics Grade 1 through to 7
Recycling must be placed in a yellow recycling bag in order to be collected. Bags cost $1.20 and can be purchased from most supermarkets and Council offices in the district.
Other recyling alternatives
Area
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Organisation Responsible
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What can be deposited
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Cost
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Dargaville – Countdown Carpark
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Scouts
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Aluminium Cans
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Free
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Dargaville – Edward St
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Greenways Trust
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Aluminium Cans and clean Tins
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Free
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Dargaville – Beach Road
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Little River Transport
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Aluminium Cans, Bulk Cardboard, glass bottles, whiteware and metal
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Cost varies – contact provider directly on 021 169 3564
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Dargaville – Beach Road
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Little River Transport
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Car batteries
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As above
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Dargaville – Murdoch Street
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Fast Food Takeaways
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Newspaper – Clean large sheets only
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Free
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Dargaville – Gordon Street
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Dargaville Primary School
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Cellphones
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Free
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Dargaville - Awakino Road
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Dargaville Transfer Station
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Glass, Paper, Plastic and Bottles
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Free
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