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Re: The Mundaring Council wheelie-bin tyrants

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From: Stephen Oakes
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 1995 00:00
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jim heath wrote:
> [ all sorts of amusing and irritating stuff]
>
>                      *What do you suggest?*
> 
> 1. Has your Shire pulled this on you? What happened?
> Remember: 140L is *small*. About half the size
> normally used, and there's usually a separate recycling
> bin provided to each householder.

Our council started off with the large bins, then offered the smaller
bins, with cheaper rates as an incentive.  You could suggest that
your council allow the larger bins to those prepared to pay a bit more.

--
Stephen Oakes                       CSIRO Australia
steveo@mel.dbce.csiro.au          Division of Building,
Tel: +61 3 252 6000            Construction and Engineering.
Fax: +61 3 252 6249          PO Box 56, Highett, Victoria, 3190
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From: Stephen Oakes <steveo@mel.dbce.csiro.au>
Subject: Re: The Mundaring Council wheelie-bin tyrants
Date: 1995/12/06
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