New South Wales · 14 suburb guides
Schedule data last verified: July 2026
Your bin night depends on your street, not just your suburb. An address search shows the exact dates for your property.
Enter my addressEvery suburb below has its own guide covering typical collection days, bin types and local notes. Postcodes 2289, 2291, 2292, 2293, 2296, 2299, 2300, 2303 and more fall inside the council area.
City of Newcastle provides three kerbside bins to most homes. General waste is collected weekly and recycling and garden organics fortnightly.
Bin types and frequencies may vary by property. Enter your address for the confirmed schedule.
Collection nights in City of Newcastle vary by street and zone, so the reliable way to get your night is an address search rather than a suburb level guess.
Treat the suburb day as a starting point and confirm your street with an address lookup.
A public holiday early in the week can push every later collection back one day. The details are in the public holiday bin guide.
City of Newcastle runs its own address lookup service for bin schedules.
We built a direct connection to it, so a search here returns the same dates as the council's own tool.
Collection nights in City of Newcastle vary by street and zone, so the reliable way to get your night is an address search rather than a suburb level guess. Search your address here for the dates that apply to your property.
No, zones can split a suburb, and streets near a zone boundary often differ from their neighbours. Searching your address is the reliable way to get your night.
It depends on the holiday. When collections do shift in City of Newcastle, everything from the holiday onward usually moves one day later that week.
City of Newcastle looks after waste and recycling services for its part of New South Wales, covering the 14 suburbs listed on this page. The dates shown here come from the council's own collection data.
For anything account related, such as new bins or missed pickups, use the City of Newcastle website.
Or browse all New South Wales councils.