Government to spend $151m to boost council food and garden waste service for more than 3 million people in the state’s south-east
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The Queensland government is buying residents more than a million bins in a bid to kickstart council organic waste collection.
Just 17% of Queenslanders who have a general curbside service have an organics bin, compared with 92% with a recycling bin.
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