Skip bin guides, Melbourne's east: a teal skip on a leafy street with reflective hazard markers

Skip bin guidesFor Melbourne’s eastern suburbs

Straight answers to the questions people ask before they hire a skip in Melbourne’s east, with the council, EPA and published sources behind them.

  • Council rules from council pages
  • Published prices, named and dated
  • Written for the eastern suburbs

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  • Garage and estate clean-out, Melbourne's east: a half-cleared double garage with a teal mini skip of old furniture on the driveway

    Garage and deceased estate clean-outs

    Skip, skip bag or rubbish removal for a garage or deceased estate clean-out: how they compare, what to sort first, and which size.

  • Asbestos disposal, Melbourne's east: a person in a disposable coverall and respirator carrying wrapped cement sheeting to a ute

    Asbestos disposal in Melbourne’s east

    When a licensed removalist is the answer, how householders wrap it, the landfills on EPA’s list that take household asbestos, and a published price.

  • Tips and transfer stations: a ute and trailer unloading at a drop-off bay, bins of green waste, scrap metal and timber beyond

    Tips and transfer stations in Melbourne’s east

    Which tip each council uses, opening hours, 2026–27 prices for a boot or trailer load, and what none of them take.

  • Green waste disposal: bundled branches on a lawn, a lime-lidded garden bin and a teal skip of hedge prunings

    Green waste disposal

    Food and garden bins, bundled branch collections and tip prices in each council, plus what doesn’t count as green waste.

  • Mattress disposal: two old mattresses wrapped in plastic against a garage wall beside a teal skip

    Mattress disposal in Melbourne’s east

    Council hard rubbish limits, each tip’s mattress fee, and a recycler that collects from the kerb.

  • E-waste disposal: an old television, computer and printer on a garage bench, a box of cables below

    E-waste disposal in Melbourne’s east

    Council drop-off points and collection days, tip charges, national take-back schemes, and storing batteries safely.

  • Hard rubbish collection: furniture and a rolled rug on a nature strip, a teal skip of renovation waste on the driveway behind

    Hard rubbish collection in Melbourne’s east

    How hard rubbish works in Knox, Maroondah, Yarra Ranges, Monash, Whitehorse and Manningham: booking, limits, and what none of them will take.

  • Skip bin permit, Melbourne's east: a teal skip on the road with reflective hazard markers

    Skip bin permits in Melbourne’s east

    Driveway or street, who applies, and each council’s fees and rules: Maroondah, Knox, Whitehorse, Manningham, Monash and Yarra Ranges.

  • What can go in a skip bin: paint tins, a gas bottle, a tyre and an old TV set aside beside a skip

    What can go in a skip bin?

    What you can and can’t put in a skip under Victoria’s rules, from asbestos and e-waste to mattresses and tyres, and where each goes instead.

  • Skip bin hire cost, Bayswater: a skip truck lifting a full teal skip off a driveway

    Skip bin hire cost

    Published skip prices in the east by size and waste type, the extras that change the price, permit fees and tip prices.

  • Skip bin sizes, Melbourne: three teal skips of different sizes side by side

    Skip bin sizes

    Every size from 2 to 10 m³ with dimensions, weight limits and wheelie-bin maths, plus a size finder for your job.

  • Concrete and soil disposal, Melbourne's east: a teal skip of broken concrete beside stacked slabs, red bricks and a soil mound

    Concrete, brick and soil disposal

    Tip prices for concrete, bricks and soil, why hard rubbish won’t take them, clean fill skips, and EPA’s warning about “free” fill.

  • Furniture disposal, Melbourne's east: two people carrying an old couch down a driveway to a teal skip holding a wardrobe and chairs

    Couch and furniture disposal

    Council hard rubbish limits for couches and furniture, a charity’s free collection, tip prices, and when a skip is the better deal.

  • Renovation skip size: a tradesperson tipping tile rubble into a teal skip holding an old bath, a vanity and cabinet doors

    What size skip for a renovation?

    Sizing a skip for a bathroom or kitchen renovation: worked sizes by volume and weight, and why the tiles usually decide it.

  • Skip bin weight limits: a small teal skip filled level with clay soil and broken concrete beside a much larger empty skip

    Skip bin weight limits

    Published skip weight limits by size, what overweight and overfilled skips cost, and how much soil, concrete and bricks weigh.

  • Tyre, paint and gas bottle disposal: stacked car tyres, used paint tins, a gas bottle and polystyrene set aside in a garage

    Tyre, paint, gas bottle and polystyrene disposal

    Where to take old tyres, paint, gas bottles, polystyrene and plasterboard in the east, what each tip charges, and what a skip can take.

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