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A linear economy depends on buying new, buying often, and throwing away last season’s unwanted items – whether it’s clothes, accessories, homewares, tech or toys – without really thinking about …
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Easter opening hours at the West Metro Recycling Centre
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The West Metro Recycling Centre will be closed on Good Friday and Easter Sunday. We’ll still be open on the Saturday and Easter Monday, so there’s plenty of time to …
Temporary closure: Recycling Centre free drop-off area
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Please be advised that the free recycling drop-off area at the West Metro Recycling Centre will be closed on Monday 18 March 2024. This is to allow for line-marking to …
Western Metropolitan Regional Council to tackle textiles in 2024 with WasteSorted grant
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2024 will be the year to face the waste from your wardrobe, as the WMRC plans a season of textile-themed events with funding from the WasteSorted Grants Community Education program. …
Mother and daughter team up to volunteer
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International Volunteering Day (5 December) marks one year of the Western Metropolitan Regional Council’s revamped volunteering program bringing like-minded people together to spread the word about reducing waste at community …
2022-23 Annual Report now available
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The WMRC is very happy to present its 2022-23 Annual Report. This includes a summary of activities for the year, our financial results and a feature article. Read it here.
WMRC Strategic Community Plan 2023-2033 now available
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After extensive consultation with Member Council staff and elected members, we have revised our Strategic Community Plan – click/tap here to read it. Thank you to all who contributed to …
Holiday trading hours for 2023-24
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The West Metro Recycling Centre will be open every day except Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, with reduced trading hours over the Christmas period. The administration office in Subiaco …
West Metro Recycling Centre and WMRC office reduced opening hours on Friday 8 December, 2023
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The West Metro Recycling Centre and the WMRC office will be closed from 12.00pm on Friday 8 December, 2023. This is to give our staff a well-earned break to celebrate …
Disability Access and Inclusion Plan 2024-2029 open for comment
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The WMRC is keen to ensure that people with a disability have equal access to its facilities and services. Under the Disability Services Act 1993 all Local Governments must develop …