Newton Transfer and Recycling Centre

Conveniently located in the North Eastern suburbs, Newton is home to our second transfer station and recycling centre, which is open to the public 6 days a week.

General enquiries

(08) 8348 5100

Cnr Papagni Avenue & Virginia Road
Newton SA 5074

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  • Mon-Sat8.00am - 4.00pm
  • SunClosed - Closed
  • Public holidaysClosed - Closed

Christmas Holiday hours

We are closed for Good Friday/ Easter Sunday/ Christmas Day/ New Year’s Day

Our Newton site is home to our Eastern transfer station and recycling centre, which services a variety of customers, including councils, businesses and residents.

What we accept at Newton

Our Newton site is equipped to manage a vast array of waste using the most cost effective and environmentally-friendly methods.

  • General waste
    Non-recyclable packaging, plastic bags, broken glass
  • Mixed construction and demolition
    Gyprock, rubble, concrete, metal, timber, bricks
  • Hydro excavated mud/water (drilling mud)

  • Timber waste
    Hardwood, softwood, timber pallets, chipboard, MDF
  • Metal waste
    Steel, aluminium, cans, mixed scrapped metal, copper, brass
  • Glass bottles
    Jars, non-laminated windows
  • Recyclable plastic
    Shrink wrap, bubble wrap, plastic strapping, plastic containers
  • Clean cardboard/paper
    Sheets, boxes, magazines, brochures, newspapers

  • Clean soil
  • Clean greens
    Grass cuttings, prunings, palms, branches, tree trunks
  • Food waste

  • Deep burial/product destruction
  • Street sweepings
  • Soil disposal, remediation or reuse
    Waste fill, landfill cover, soil storage, contaminated soil
  • Quarantine waste
  • Specialised waste
    Liquid treatment plant residue, screenings, solid paint waste, fly/incinerator ash, garnet waste, adhesive waste, synthetic mineral fibre