Murchison Resource Recovery Centre

The Murchison Resource Recovery Centre accepts domestic waste, recyclables, scrap metal and green organics. It is located on the corner of Old Whroo Road and Cassidy Road, Murchison.

Changes to Resource Recovery Centres over Christmas/New Year

Date	Shepparton RRC	Shepp Resale Shop	Ardmona RRC	Murchison RRC
Thurs 25 Dec 2025	CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED
Fri 26 Dec 2025	CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED
Sat 27 Dec 2025	8am–4:15pm	CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED
Sun 28 Dec 2025	9am–4:15pm	CLOSED	CLOSED	12pm–3:45pm
Mon 29 Dec 2025	8am–4:15pm	8am–9am	CLOSED	CLOSED
Tues 30 Dec 2025	8am–4:15pm	CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED
Wed 31 Dec 2025	8am–4:15pm	8am–9am	CLOSED	CLOSED
Thurs 1 Jan 2026	CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED
Fri 2 Jan 2026	8am–4:15pm	8am–9am	CLOSED	CLOSED
Sat 3 Jan 2026	8am–4:15pm	CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED
Sun 4 Jan 2026	9am–4:15pm	CLOSED	CLOSED	12pm–3:45pm
Mon 5 Jan 2026	8am–4:15pm	8am–9am	CLOSED	CLOSED
Tues 6 Jan 2026	8am–4:15pm	CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED
Wed 7 Jan 2026	8am–4:15pm	8am–9am	CLOSED	CLOSED
Thurs 8 Jan 2026	8am–4:15pm	CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED
Fri 9 Jan 2026	8am–4:15pm	8am–9am	CLOSED	CLOSED
Sat 10 Jan 2026	8am–4:15pm	CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED
Sun 11 Jan 2026	9am–4:15pm	CLOSED	CLOSED	12pm–3:45pm
Mon 12 Jan 2026	8am–4:15pm	8am–9am	CLOSED	CLOSED

Normal operating days at all Resource Recovery Centres from Tuesday 13 January 2026 onwards.

Please stay in your vehicle until you have reached the bins. Staff will approach you for payment.
For the health and wellbeing of yourself and site staff, customers will need to be responsible for the unloading of their items (no staff assistance available).

Opening Hours

Wednesdays: Closed until further notice*
Sundays: 12noon - 3.45pm.

* We hope to re-open on Wednesdays soon, pending staffing levels.

ALL CENTRES CLOSED: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day, Anzac Day and Good Friday. Please visit our 'Council services over Christmas and New Year' page for specific details about changes to operating hours for this Christmas/New Year period.

Resale Shop: Click here for opening hours for the Resale Shop.

Contact

Telephone on 03 5832 9700.

Items Accepted for FREE

Batteries (household & car)
Cardboard (domestic quantities, clean and flat-packed)
Fluorescent light tubes
Pallets (untreated, less than 3m³)
Household recyclables (paper and cardboard, glass, plastics, tin, aluminium)
Steel (less than 3m³)
Washing machines
E-waste items (including toasters, hair dryers, alarm clocks, lamps, iPads, notebooks, tablets, smartphones and accessories, electronic toys, power tools, irons and other small electrical items.)

Items Accepted for a COST

Only EFTPOS (card) payments are accepted at this location (no cash).

Click here for pricing

Air conditioners
Cardboard (commercial quantities)
Electrical waste
Also referred to as "e-waste". This includes all electronic items that can be plugged in/switched on. It is important that these items (for example: TVs, printers, computers) are recycled and not sent to landfill.
White goods (E.g. fridges, freezers. Excludes washing machines, which are accepted at no cost.)
Garden waste
Gas bottles (9kg or less)
Landfill waste
Mattresses (including mattress bases)
Tyres

Items NOT Accepted

Asbestos or materials containing asbestos
Please see our Asbestos Disposal Program page for details about how to dispose of asbestos at Cosgrove Landfill.
Asphalt (the Shepparton Resource Recovery Centre does accept this)
Bricks (the Shepparton Resource Recovery Centre does accept this)
Concrete (the Shepparton Resource Recovery Centre does accept this)
Cement sheets
Ceramic tiles
Cooking oils
Cutting oils
Flammables, and anything with a flash point below 63 degrees Celsius (for example: methylated spirits, kerosene)
Paint (the Shepparton Resource Recovery Centre does accept this)
Petroleum-based oil and empty containers, including engine, gearbox, crankcase, hydraulic and sump oil (the Shepparton Resource Recovery Centre does accept these)
Plaster (the Shepparton Resource Recovery Centre does accept this)
Roofing tiles (the Shepparton Resource Recovery Centre does accept this)
Timber
Vinyl

Please try to avoid mixing your load, otherwise you will be charged for general waste rather than the individual material types.