Compost and mulch · New South Wales

Shoalhaven Free Garden Mulch

Run by Shoalhaven City Council

OpenLast checked October 22, 2026
What you get
Free mulch if you load it yourself (small fee for machine loading)
Who qualifies
Shoalhaven residents
Where
Residents of Shoalhaven City.
Status
Open. Ongoing at depots.
Type of payment
Free item
Official program page

What you do

Collect free pasteurised garden mulch made from green waste at Council's recycling and waste depots for your garden.

Requirements

  • Self-load for free; machine loading costs a small fee and depends on machinery availability
  • Cover your trailer before leaving the depot
  • Accept Council's conditions of supply and disclaimer

How to apply

  1. 1Go to a Shoalhaven recycling and waste depot (loader preferably 8 to 9 am)
  2. 2Load the mulch yourself or pay at the weighbridge for loading
  3. 3Cover your load before leaving

Sources

Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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Source: Sow, “Shoalhaven Free Garden Mulch,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/new-south-wales/shoalhaven-free-garden-mulch

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