Yimby group collects 50,000 buckets of organic waste amid council concerns
The Yimby group in Castlemaine, Victoria, has mobilized over 50 volunteers to manage composting efforts for more than 650 households since 2020. They collected around 50,000 buckets of organic waste but voiced concerns about a planned Fogo bin rollout by the local council, presenting a petition with over 1,000 signatures urging careful evaluation of the change.
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Published 04 Jul 2026, 00:00 UTC · Updated 04 Jul 2026, 00:30 UTC
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