Pre-Cyclone Clean Up 2025
September 2, 2025
Dates Announced for the 2025 Pre-Cyclone Cleanup
Council will be undertaking a clean-up of hard rubbish prior to the coming cyclone season.
Clean-up will occur for the following dates:
- Batchelor - Monday 20th to Friday 24th October
- Adelaide River - Monday 27th to Friday 31st October
- Lake Bennett - Monday 3rd to Friday 7th November
Rubbish must be out the weekend before collection dates.
Items accepted:
- White goods
- Furniture
- Small items which may become a projectile
- Items able to be picked up by a single person
Items not accepted:
- Asbestos
- Tyres & Car batteries
- Paint / aerosol cans
- Chemicals
- Medical waste
- Car bodies


The 2025-26 Dog Registrations are now due for the period 1st September 2025 - 31 August 2026. For this financial year Council are offering a 50% discount* for desexed dogs upon presentation of the desexing certificate. As usual, a 50% discount* can also apply for concession card holders, this must also be presented at time of payment. * Note only 1 discount can be applied per animal You can pay your registration in person, over the phone or from Council's website here ! When making payment via the website please quote the 'Animal No' from your notice as the reference.