Queenscliffe Borough · VIC 3225
Schedule data last verified: August 2026
Kerbside collection in Point Lonsdale (VIC 3225) is run by Queenscliffe Borough, which sets the bins, the zones and the schedule.
What follows covers the bins, the typical schedule and the quirks that apply locally. The address search on the home page turns that into exact dates for your door.
The standard Point Lonsdale lineup from Queenscliffe Borough is listed below. Because the cycles differ, no two weeks put exactly the same bins on the kerb.
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Point Lonsdale falls under Queenscliffe Borough for waste and recycling collections.
Visit Queenscliffe Borough website for the official policy and any service updates.
Return soft plastics to a collection point rather than the kerb.
Bags, wrappers and films tangle in machinery and cannot be processed in kerbside recycling. Dedicated drop-off programs handle them separately when they are running.
Example: Bread bags, pasta packets and bubble wrap: collect them at home and take them to a participating retailer.
Yes, and it is the safer habit. Queenscliffe Borough asks for bins at the kerb by early morning on collection day, and trucks in Point Lonsdale can run early. The evening before beats the dawn sprint. Keep them clear of driveways, parked cars and other bins.
No. Unbroken bottles and jars belong in the yellow bin, but broken glass is a hazard for sorting staff. Wrap it in newspaper, seal it in a bag and put it in the general waste bin.
Queenscliffe Borough 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 Point Lonsdale, check what size is standard first, since upgrade policies differ between councils.
The bay suburbs each run their own collection schedules. Here are the closest ones to check.
Two Point Lonsdale streets can have two different bin nights. Your address gives you the exact dates for every bin at your place.
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