Reuse Centres are generally either community-based not-for-profit organsiations or 'tip shops'. They are great places too look for just about anything, including materials used in arts, crafts, home renovations and education. Some reuse centres also run educational workshops.
Re-use Centres in the City of Greater Bendigo Council area
Don't send your usable unwanted household items to the tip - drop them off at a Re-use Centre in your local area. Make your waste become someone else's treasure!
Re-use centres in your area.
Eaglehawk Recycle Shop
Address: Upper California Gully Rd
Eaglehawk Landfill
Eaglehawk VIC
Website
Items collected: Electrical Household Items
Household furniture
Building materials
Car parts
White goods
Metals
Timber
Bikes and toys
Plants and pots
Paint
Plumbing supplies
Carpet and underlay
Antiques
Fire wood
Horse feeders
Shed heaters
Water troughs
Heathcote Landfill
Address: Golden Gully Rd
Heathcote VIC
Items collected: Furniture & Electrical Household Items
Strathfieldsaye Transfer Station~
Address: Strathfieldsaye Rd
Strathfieldsaye VIC
Phone: 03 5439 3119
Items collected: Furniture & Electrical Household Items
Goornong Transfer Station
Address: English's Road
Goornong VIC
Phone: 0458 346 952
Items collected: Furniture & Electrical Household Items
Outside your Local Government Area
The following organisations may not have come up in the search results for your local area, but may still be in a relatively convenient location for you:
- Reverse Garbage (Marrickville, Sydney)
- Reverse Garbage (Woolloongabba, Brisbane)
- Reverse Art Truck (Ringwood, Melbourne)
- REmida Creative Reuse Centre (West Perth)
- The Bower Reuse and Repair Centre Co-operative (Marrickville, Sydney) collects and repairs donated household goods then resells them. It also offers a Reuse Referral Service - if the Bower is unable to take your goods, they will search their database of other enterprises in Sydney that deal in secondhand goods.
