Temporary closure of Babinda Waste Transfer Station
Published: 26th September 2025. (Note: information was correct at date of publication but may have since been changed or superseded.)
The Babinda Waste Transfer Station will be closed on Wednesday 1 October to allow for the processing of green waste on site.
Residents can still dispose of general waste at the temporary bin at the Babinda Works Depot on Peever Road.
It is expected the transfer station will reopen at 8.30am on Thursday 2 October.
Council apologises for any inconvenience.
Last Updated: 26 September 2025
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