The Gold Coast is speeding towards a "landfill train wreck" warns a peak industry body, after its council again postponed a decision on new waste management fees. A council report shows residents ...

The Bulletin has obtained emails from officers to councillors showing the City by 2030-31 will be paying an annual State waste levy of more than $40m. The council currently receives a rebate that ...

Officers said waste management costs had “increased ... waste left in suburban streets once fees were introduced. Gold Coast City Council in the 2024-25 budget had approved an increase of ...

The committee’s decision would then be debated at full council ... Coast and Ipswich City range from $15 to $18. The fees apply to general waste — Recycle Street and green organics remain free ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Gold Coast. Followed categories ... was “not operational activity or council asset management but is actually a (waste) levy imposed by the State over ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Gold Coast ... Waste and Energy Committee. The committee’s decision would then be debated at full council for a final vote on February 18. A City report ...