City of Rockingham votes 6-5 to keep fortnightly waste collection system
The City of Rockingham rejected a proposal for weekly waste bin collections on June 23, voting 6-5 in favor of maintaining the current fortnightly system. Mayor Lorna Buchan highlighted that 70 percent of residents rated the new three-bin system positively, aligning with environmental goals. Critics claim the system is inadequate and burdensome for some households.
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Published 24 Jun 2026, 05:30 UTC · Updated 24 Jun 2026, 05:40 UTC
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