Organics (FOGO)

CAN'T GO IN FOGO
 

1. Adhesive labels 
2. Animal droppings 
3. Baking Paper (compostable)
4. Bamboo, timber or cardboard packaging  
5. Bamboo cutlery, paper towels and serviettes
6. Biodegradable plastic bags
7. Building materials
8. Car parts
9. Cardboard 
10. Cat litter
11. Chewing gum/bubble gum
12. Clay (some clay left on plants is fine)
13. Clothes
14. Ceramics (broken/chipped)
15. Certified compostable cutlery and containers
16. Charcoal
17. Compostable bags (except AS AS4736-2006)
18. Corks
19. Dirt (some dirt left on plants is fine)
20. Dryer lint
21. Egg cartons
22. Feathers
23. Fish and chips paper wrapping
24. Glass bottles and jars
25. Hair (human or pet)
26. Household waste
27. Junk mail
28. Kitty litter
29. Leather products - bags, shoes, other
30. Logs larger than 10 cm in diameter
31. Magazines and glossy paper
32. Medical waste (not including sharps)
33. Metal tins and cans
34. Milk and juice containers
35. Nail clippings - human and pets
36. Napkins/serviettes
37. Nappies (flush loose faeces down toilet first)
38. Needles and syringes
39. Newspaper
40. Paints and poisons
41. Paper - shredded, dirty or oily
42. Paper bags
43. Paper napkins (dirty)
44. Paper plates (dirty)
45. Paper sugar sachets
46. Paper towel (used)
47. Paper towel cardboard inners
48. Pet waste
49. Pizza boxes
50. Pot plants (ie still in pot)
51. Plastic bags 
52. Recyclable items/plastic containers
53. Sand
54. Shredded paper
55. Teabags
56. Textiles - bedding, cleaning clothes, carpets
57. Tissues
58. Toilet roll cardboard inners
59. Vacuum waste
60. Washing machine lint

1. General Waste
2. General Waste
3. General Waste
4. General Waste/Recycling (cardboard)
5. General Waste
6. General Waste/Home compost
7. Bulky Waste collection
8. Bulky Waste Collection
9. Recycling
10. General Waste
11. General Waste
12. General Waste
13. 2nd hand store/General Waste
14. General Waste
15. General Waste/Home Compost
16. General Waste/Home Compost
17. General Waste/Home Compost
18. General Waste
19. General Waste/spread in the garden
20. General Waste
21. Recycling
22. General Waste
23. General Waste
24. Recycling
25. General Waste/Home Compost
26. General Waste
27. Recycling
28. General Waste
29. General Waste/2nd hand store
30. Bulky waste collection
31. Recycling
32. General Waste
33. Recycling
34. Recycling
35. General Waste
36. General Waste
37. General Waste
38. Sharps container 
39. Recycling
40. Community Recycling Centre
41. General Waste
42. Recycling
43. General Waste
44. General Waste
45. Recycling, if clean
46. General Waste
47. Recycling
48. General Waste
49. General Waste
50. Plant (FOGO). Pot (Recycle/reuse) 
51. Reuse/General Waste
52. Recycling
53. General Waste/Save for later
54. General Waste
55. General Waste/Home Compost
56. General Waste
57. General Waste
58. Recycling
59. General Waste
60. General Waste

CAN GO IN
FOGO

FOOD SCRAPS
Bones – meat and seafood
Bread 
Cereal slops
Cheese
Chicken bones/skin/scraps
Coffee grinds
Compostable green liners with Australian Standard AS4736-2006
Cooking oils/fats
Curries (best if frozen)
Dairy Products
Eggshells
Expired food
Fish - bones, skin and scraps (store in freezer until your bin goes out for collection)
Fruit - peels, cores, seeds and scraps
Food waste
Grains
Leftover cooked food
Meat bones and skins
Meat scraps (raw or cooked)
Milk - small amount absorbed in paper towel or newspaper
Mouldy food
Nuts
Oil - small amount absorbed in paper towel or newspaper
Oyster shells
Pasta
Rice - cooked or uncooked
Sauces - cooked or uncooked
Seafood and shells
Shellfish
Skin - fish and chicken
Tea leaves
Vegetables - peels, cores, seeds and scraps
Yogurt

GARDEN WASTE
Branches (broken up)
Flowers
Garden cuttings
Grass clippings
Leaves
Palm fronds and palm tree nuts
Plant cuttings
Pruning (<10 cm in diameter)
Seeds
Timber (untreated, unpainted, uncoated, <10 cm in diameter)
Twigs and sticks (<10 cm in diameter)
Weeds