Seven Stockton homes lose rubbish pickup over telegraph pole concern
City of Newcastle stopped collecting bins from Sylvan Lane. Residents must now carry rubbish hundreds of metres to new pickup points. This ends at least 45 years of curbside collection.
Why it mattersResidents must now walk bins from their homes to collection points on main roads. Before this, they had weekly curbside pickup.
AustraliaNewcastle residents affected by council service change affecting household waste management and accessibility for older or disabled residents.
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