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Find Answers For Your Waste Collection FAQs With RubbishGo
Welcome to RubbishGo – your local experts in waste collection and eco-friendly disposal solutions.
In this guide, we’ve put together everything you need to know to help you choose the right service and make confident decisions about your waste removal needs.
Whether you’re located in Lake Haven, Lake Macquarie, Central Coast, or Newcastle, our professional and fully trained team is here to help.
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Our Services: What We Collect
We handle a wide range of waste collection services to make disposal simple and stress-free.
Below is a list of common items and materials we collect.
If you can’t find your specific waste type listed, don’t worry — simply contact us or send us photos via the request form, and we’ll assess your waste to let you know if we can help.
Items We Do Not Accept
For safety and environmental reasons, we do not collect hazardous or unsafe materials.
Please avoid including these items in your waste collection booking.
If you’re unsure whether your items fall into these categories, it’s best to contact us before booking.
Hazardous or chemical waste
Toxic or medical materials
Liquid waste of any kind
Contaminated or biohazardous waste
Pricing and Service Conditions
We believe in transparent, affordable pricing — no hidden fees, no surprises.
You can view our general pricing list below or send us a photo of your waste for an accurate quote.
General hard rubbish collection
From $120 per cubic metre
Green waste disposal
From $90 per cubic metre
Household waste cleanouts
From $250, depending on the factors mentioned above
Deceased estate removals
From $250, depending on the factors mentioned above
How Our Waste Collection Process Works
Here’s how our simple and efficient process goes:
- Book your collection – via phone or online request form.
- We schedule your pickup within 24–48 hours, anywhere across Lake Haven, Lake Macquarie, Central Coast, or Newcastle.
- We handle everything – there’s no need for you to move or lift anything.
- Sorting and disposal – our team separates waste responsibly and transports it to recycling facilities, landfills, or charities for donation, depending on your preferences.
We take care of the entire process from start to finish — so you can relax knowing your waste is handled professionally and responsibly.
Want to Do Your Own Waste Disposal?
If you prefer to handle your waste disposal yourself, check out our blog section!
We’ve prepared detailed eco-friendly waste disposal guides for different item types to help you dispose of waste safely, responsibly, and with minimal environmental impact.
Skip Bin Hire vs. Rubbish Removal Services: Choose the Right Waste Solution
Spring Cleaning Checklist: A Room-by-Room Plan for a Refreshed Home
Couch and Sofa Removal Tips: When and How to Dispose of Old Furniture
Deceased Estate Property: Cleaning & Sale Preparation Guide
Recycled Paper: How It’s Made, Why It Matters, and Its Global Benefits
Waste Classification Guidelines: How to Separate Household Waste
Any Question?
Do you offer same-day rubbish removal?
You bet! We provide same-day service across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, and the Central Coast, subject to availability. Get in touch early, and we’ll do our best to sort your rubbish removal on the spot.
How does your rubbish removal process work?
It’s dead simple:
Get a Quote: Call us or use our online form to tell us about your rubbish.
Book a Time: Pick a time that suits you, and we’ll lock it in.
We Do the Work: Our team arrives, loads up the rubbish, and cleans up the area.
Eco-Friendly Disposal: We sort, recycle, and dispose of your waste responsibly.
No stress, no mess!
Do you recycle the rubbish you collect?
Absolutely! We’re big on keeping Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, and the Central Coast green. We sort through your rubbish to recycle as much as possible, including e-waste, green waste, and other recyclables, to minimise landfill. Responsible disposal is our thing!
Can you remove heavy or bulky items like furniture or appliances?
No worries at all! We specialise in removing heavy and bulky items like old couches, fridges, mattresses, and more. Our team has the gear and know-how to handle them safely and efficiently, no matter the size.