Vacuum cleaner dust - Recycle in your home compost bin (Note: vacuum dust from carpets may contain microplastics from synthetic carpets and may not be suitable for composting)- Put in a bag and dispose in your garbage bin (red lid) or take to a Moorabool Shire Transfer Station (fees apply)
Vacuum cleaner hose - Search upcycling ideas online and get crafty!- Dispose in your garbage bin (red lid) or take to a Moorabool Shire Transfer Station (fees apply)
Vacuum cleaners - Reuse by selling, swapping, or giving away. Try eBay, Gumtree or local Buy Swap Sell pages- Contact your local Op Shop – find out if they accept working electronic items- Recycle as e-waste at a Moorabool Shire Transfer Station (no cost)
Vegetable waste Avoid food waste by reviewing your pantry and fridge and making a list before you head to the shops. It's also best not to shop when you are hungry!- Reuse by making a stock or soup- Avoid food waste by checking out Love Food Hate Waste for free recipes- Recycle by feeding home chickens and pets (where appropriate)- Recycle by adding to your compost bin, worm farm, Bokashi bin etc
VHS covers - Dispose of plastic covers in your garbage bin (red lid) or take to a Moorabool Shire Transfer Station (fees apply)- Recycle cardboard covers / sleeves in your recycling bin (yellow lid) or take to a Moorabool Shire Transfer Station
VHS tapes - Reuse by selling, swapping, or giving away. Try eBay, Gumtree or local Buy Swap Sell pages.- Reuse by donating to your local charity/op-shop – find out if they accept working electronic items- Recycle at Green Collect (Braybrook)- Dispose in your garbage bin (red lid) or take to a Moorabool Shire Transfer Station (fees apply)
Video cassette recorders (VCR) - Reuse by selling, swapping, or giving away. Try eBay, Gumtree or local Buy Swap Sell pages.- Contact your local Op Shop – find out if they accept working electronic items- Recycle as e-waste at a Moorabool Shire Transfer Station (no cost)Never put any electronic item in a household bin, e-waste is banned from landfill and is a contaminant in the recycling bin
Video game consoles/devices - Reuse by selling, swapping, or giving away. Try eBay, Gumtree or local Buy Swap Sell pages.- Contact your local Op Shop – find out if they accept working electronic items- Recycle as e-waste at a Moorabool Shire Transfer Station (no cost)Never put any electronic item in a household bin, e-waste is banned from landfill and is a contaminant in the recycling bin
Vinyl floor covering - Search upcycling ideas online and get crafty!- Dispose of at a Moorabool Shire Transfer Station (fees apply)