Temporary closure of Babinda Transfer Station
Published: 6th October 2026. (Note: information was correct at date of publication but may have since been changed or superseded.)
The Babinda Transfer Station will be closed on Wednesday 7 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 8 October.
Council apologises for any inconvenience.
Last Updated: 6 October 2026
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