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Drop off recycling facilities for containers and/or packaging in the Mackay Regional Council area

Below is a list of recycling facilities/centres where you can drop off items such as Containers and/or packaging for recycling.

Bloomsbury Rural Transfer Station

Address: Bloomsbury Back Road,
Bloomsbury, 4799, QLD
-20.6783660 148.5845700

The following items are accepted:

  • Glass Bottles and Jars
  • Aluminium Cans
  • Newspapers
  • Magazines
  • Office Paper
  • Envelopes Without a Window
  • Envelopes With a Window
  • Phone Books
  • Pizza Boxes (clean)
  • Egg Cartons
  • Cardboard
  • Steel Food Cans
  • Steel Paint Cans (empty)
  • Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
  • Milk cartons
  • Juice cartons
  • Household quantity of Polystyrene
  • Plastics marked with
    PET Bottles marked with # 1 HDPE Bottles marked with # 2 PVC Containers marked with # 3 LDPE Containers marked with # 4 PP Bottles marked with # 5 PS Plastic Containers marked with # 6

Opening hours:

7am to 5pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Fees and charges:

Do not apply

Finch Hatton Transfer Station

Address: Trueman Depot Road
Finch Hatton, 4756, QLD
-21.1415730 148.6590340

The following items are accepted:

  • Glass Bottles and Jars
  • Aluminium Cans
  • Newspapers
  • Magazines
  • Office Paper
  • Envelopes Without a Window
  • Phone Books
  • Pizza Boxes (clean)
  • Egg Cartons
  • Cardboard
  • Steel Food Cans
  • Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
  • Milk cartons
  • Juice cartons
  • Plastics marked with
    PET Bottles marked with # 1 HDPE Bottles marked with # 2 PP Bottles marked with # 5

Opening hours:

Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday 8am to 5pm

Fees and charges:

May apply

Kolijo Rural Transfer Station

Address: Kolijo-Mt Pelion Road
Kolijo, QLD

The following items are accepted:

  • Glass Bottles and Jars
  • Aluminium Cans
  • Newspapers
  • Magazines
  • Office Paper
  • Envelopes Without a Window
  • Envelopes With a Window
  • Phone Books
  • Pizza Boxes (clean)
  • Egg Cartons
  • Cardboard
  • Steel Food Cans
  • Steel Paint Cans (empty)
  • Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
  • Milk cartons
  • Juice cartons
  • Household quantity of Polystyrene
  • Plastics marked with
    PET Bottles marked with # 1 HDPE Bottles marked with # 2 PVC Containers marked with # 3 LDPE Containers marked with # 4 PP Bottles marked with # 5 PS Plastic Containers marked with # 6

Opening hours:

Open from 7am to 5pm Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday

Fees and charges:

Do not apply

Otterburn Refuse Tip

Address: Brand Rd
Mirani, QLD
-21.1645360 148.8972615

The following items are accepted:

  • Glass Bottles and Jars
  • Aluminium Cans
  • Newspapers
  • Magazines
  • Office Paper
  • Envelopes Without a Window
  • Phone Books
  • Pizza Boxes (clean)
  • Egg Cartons
  • Cardboard
  • Steel Food Cans
  • Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
  • Milk cartons
  • Juice cartons
  • Plastics marked with
    PET Bottles marked with # 1 HDPE Bottles marked with # 2 PP Bottles marked with # 5

Opening hours:

Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Fees and charges:

May apply

Seaforth

Address: Seaforth Road
Seaforth, 4741, QLD
-20.9199940 148.9622030

The following items are accepted:

  • Steel Food Cans
  • Steel Paint Cans (empty)
  • Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)

Opening hours:

This facility will continue to operate until it's upgraded to a Rural Transfer Station in mid 2007

Fees and charges:

Do not apply

TRI Q Resource Recovery

Address: Crichtons Road
Paget Waste Management Centre
South Paget, QLD

Phone: 07 4952 4022

The following items are accepted:

  • Glass Bottles and Jars
  • Aluminium Cans
  • Newspapers
  • Magazines
  • Office Paper
  • Envelopes Without a Window
  • Envelopes With a Window
  • Phone Books
  • Pizza Boxes (clean)
  • Egg Cartons
  • Cardboard
  • Steel Food Cans
  • Steel Paint Cans (empty)
  • Steel Aerosol Cans (empty)
  • Milk cartons
  • Juice cartons
  • Household quantity of Polystyrene
  • Plastics marked with
    PET Bottles marked with # 1 HDPE Bottles marked with # 2 PVC Containers marked with # 3 LDPE Containers marked with # 4 PP Bottles marked with # 5 PS Plastic Containers marked with # 6

Opening hours:

Open from 6:15am to 5:45pm daily

Fees and charges:

May apply