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Useful local services, recycling options, reporting links and community information for Norlane, Corio and North Shore.
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♻️ Recycling & Textiles
Clothing, textiles and other materials that can be reused or recycled.
🛋️ Hard Waste
Council hard-waste bookings and information.
🛒 Abandoned Trolleys
How to report abandoned shopping trolleys.
🗑️ Illegal Dumping & Rubbish
Reporting dumped rubbish and other waste issues.
🌿 Creeks, Reserves & Landcare
Local environmental groups, waterways and clean-up information.
👕 Donations & Op Shops
Places accepting reusable clothing and household goods.
🔩 Scrap Metal & Recycling
Local recycling and material-recovery options.
🆘 Community Support
Useful local organisations, services and contacts.
GDP Industries
GDP Industries
Clothing & Textile Recycling
📍 4A Blackwell Street, North Geelong
Clothing and textiles that aren't suitable for normal donation can be dropped off for sorting and reuse rather than going directly to landfill.
Free drop-off.
Abandoned Trolleys
Abandoned Trolleys
Found an abandoned shopping trolley? In most cases, report it directly to the retailer responsible for the trolley so it can be collected.
Graffiti Removal Kits
Graffiti Removal Kits
Where to collect
Residents can collect a kit from the City's Customer Service Centres at:
Wurriki Nyal – Mercer St, Geelong
Corio Village Shopping Centre
Drysdale Library.
Hard Waste Bookings
Hard Waste Bookings
Eligible residential properties have two hard waste and two mattress collections each financial year.
Be aware:
As of January 2026, mattress-style bases require a hard waste booking.
Call 03 5272 5444 (Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm).
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