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Media Release

Detox Your Home

Date Released: 16 February 2007

Yarra City Council is encouraging residents to dispose of any unused household chemicals safely by dropping them off at the Collingwood Depot on Saturday 24 February 2007.

This free service aims to keep homes and families safe from unwanted chemicals.

Examples of chemicals that can be disposed of include: empty aerosol cans, batteries (including car batteries) gas cylinders, paints, fluorescent tubes, cleaning products, fertilisers, and more.

Where: Collingwood Depot, Roseneath Street, Clifton Hill.
When: Saturday 24 February, 8:00am to 4:00pm

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Media Officer
Richmond Town Hall
333 Bridge Road Richmond
Telephone 9205 5047, 0438 664 050
Email info@yarracity.vic.gov.au

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