Stonnington covers Melbourne's affluent inner south-east — Prahran, Toorak, Malvern, South Yarra and Armadale — with a genuinely unusual collection cadence where general waste is collected weekly alongside food and green waste, and only recycling runs fortnightly.
Red-lidded bin, collected every week.
Green-lidded bin for food scraps and garden organics — collected weekly, the same cadence as general waste.
Yellow-lidded bin — the only fortnightly bin in Stonnington.
Bulky item pickup — book a collection slot with the council rather than a fixed day.
Stonnington collects bins on every public holiday that falls on a weekday — no shift needed.
Collection day depends on your specific street. Enter your address on BinDayTracker to see your exact next collection date for each bin type in City of Stonnington.
Yes — BinDayTracker supports City of Stonnington, including free email and SMS reminders the day before your bins are collected.