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Casuarina bin day & collection schedule

City of Darwin · NT 0810

Schedule data last verified: August 2026

Casuarina waste collection overview

Kerbside collection in Casuarina (NT 0810) is run by City of Darwin, which sets the bins, the zones and the schedule.

The suburb sits roughly 15km North-East of Darwin CBD.

Locals know it for the Casuarina Square shopping centre.

Everything below applies to Casuarina generally; your own street's dates come from the address search on the home page.

Key facts

  • Council: City of Darwin
  • Postcode: 0810
  • Location: 15km North-East of Darwin CBD
  • State: NT

Which bins does Casuarina have?

The standard Casuarina lineup from City of Darwin is listed below. Because the cycles differ, no two weeks put exactly the same bins on the kerb.

  • General Waste, collected weekly.
  • Recycling, collected fortnightly.
  • Garden Waste, collected fortnightly.

Casuarina bin day at a glance

In an apartment building, bin night is a team effort. Knowing the day is your part.

Your council coordinates collections across thousands of properties. This one's yours.

About your council's collection service

Casuarina falls under City of Darwin for waste and recycling collections.

  • City of Darwin provides a kerbside collection service in Casuarina, covering general waste, recycling, and garden waste.
  • General waste collected weekly and recycling and garden waste collected fortnightly.
  • Check the City of Darwin website for the latest information on what's accepted in each bin.
  • Your specific collection day depends on your street. Enter your address above to find yours.

Visit City of Darwin website for the official policy and any service updates.

Australia Day and Anzac Day can move your collection

Australia Day on 26 January and Anzac Day on 25 April are public holidays nationwide. When either lands on a weekday, councils that collect that day often delay the rest of the week by one day.

Tip: If your bin day is mid-week, glance at the council notice the week these dates fall on a weekday.

Frequently asked questions

How often is recycling collected in Casuarina?

City of Darwin collects recycling fortnightly, alternating with the garden organics bin. Collection days vary by street, and an address search shows which fortnight you are in right now.

Are the bins different if I rent in Casuarina?

No, bins attach to the property, not the resident, so renters use whatever City of Darwin supplies to the address. If bins are missing or broken at a new rental, report it to the council or your property manager; replacement is usually free and does not need the owner.

Can I get a larger or extra bin?

City of Darwin offers larger or additional bins for eligible households, such as big families or medical needs, usually for a fee. Contact the council's waste team; if you are new to Casuarina, check what size is standard first, since upgrade policies differ between councils.

Nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbs have their own collection schedules. Here are the closest ones.

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Quick tips for bin night

  • Empty it before you bin it. A half full bottle leaks through the paper and cardboard sharing its bin. Drain liquids first and the whole load stays cleaner.
  • Rinse before you bin it. Your recycling does not clean itself. A ten second rinse now saves sorting staff hours later and keeps a Casuarina bin from becoming a science experiment between fortnightly collections.
  • Set a reminder now. Missed bin night in Casuarina means a two week wait for the fortnightly bins. One calendar reminder costs you nothing. The two week smell costs something.

Get the schedule for your street

The suburb level picture above is a guide; your street is the real answer. Search your address for the next four weeks of collections.

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