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Volunteer firies teach drumMUSTER lessons on open day
Last updated: 12-09-2012Local farmers will get a lesson or two about recycling their chemical containersand fire safety during the Mangrove MountainRural Fire Brigade’s Open Day. The band of volunteer firies will host a drumMUSTER collectionin line with an open day at their headquarters on Bloodtree Road, on the 22th September. Mangrove Mountain R...More >> -
drumMUSTER heads to Henty Field Days
Last updated: 11-09-2012drumMUSTER is dusting off the boots in preparation for this year’s Henty Field Days where it’ll celebrate collecting its 20 millionth chemical container. The three day farm machinery exhibition will mark the start of a new era for the national recycling program which has kept 25,000 tonnes of plastic and metal out of landfi...More >> -
drumMUSTER 2: Return of the drums
Last updated: 24-08-2012The Campaspe Shire Council will hold another drumMUSTER Collection Day this year on the back of a widely successful collection in March. Chemical users are urged to bring in their clean eligible agvet drumMUSTER containers to the Colbinabbin Transfer Station on Cemetery Road, Wednesday 29th August from 9am to 12pm. More than ...More >> -
Changes to annual Warren drumMUSTER run
Last updated: 10-08-2012The Warren Shire’s July drumMUSTER run has been delayed until August after recent rain has slowed bookings in the region. Drums will now be collected from Tuesday 14th to Thursday 16thAugust. OnFarm processing will be available to collect stockpiles direct from farms, subject to volumes. Locals will be able to drop-off smal...More >> -
20 millionth drum milestone in sight
Last updated: 07-08-2012Records are made to be broken and drumMUSTER is well on its way to smashing a milestone by getting ready to collect its 20 millionth container in a few months time. So far the industry led waste reduction initiative to recycle non-returnable agvet chemical containers has collected and recycled 19.7 million containers since it ...More >> -
Best tip in Australia back drumMUSTER
Last updated: 05-07-2012When Wynyard Waste Transfer station in North West Tasmania was named the best tip in the country it was no surprise they were big supporters of drumMUSTER. The station was recently awarded the Australian Tidy Town’s Resource Recovery and Waste Management Award. Robert Sheedy, who has run the station for nine years, said their...More >> -
Time to clean up your agvet chemical containers
Last updated: 29-06-2012Cardinia Shire Council residents looking to clean up their properties can take advantage of the upcoming drumMUSTERcollection at the Tynong Shire Depot, 47 Nar Nar Goon-Longwarry Road in Tynong on Thursday 12 July, from 10am to 12pm midday. With a lull in activity through the winter period, now is a good time to gather up used ...More >> -
drumMUSTER's silent hero
Last updated: 13-06-2012Throughout the country, hundreds of gifted and passionate people are helping to keep their land safe and clean through drumMUSTER. Perry Ruffels from Veolia Environmental Services is one of those talented people. Three years ago, Perry moved into logistics after driving collection trucks for drumMUSTER. After making the switc...More >> -
Making more time for drumMUSTER collections
Last updated: 01-06-2012Kempsey locals can now dispose of their drumMUSTER labelled containers for free any day of the week after making a quick appointment with the Waste Management Centre. For years farmers and other commercial chemical users in the region have wanted a more convenient way to properly dispose of their empty product containers. drum...More >> -
Million Drum Milestone for Central Murray
Last updated: 29-05-2012More than one million drums will avoid landfills thanks to the efforts of some passionate locals doing their bit for thedrumMUSTER program. The Central Murray Regional Waste Management Group has processed nearly a third of all drums recycled through the program in Victoria, preventing 1234 tonnes of waste from clogging up landf...More >>