Published on Wednesday, 3 December 2025 at 3:09:05 PM

The Shire of Dardanup sends warm festive wishes to all residents as we head into a joyful holiday season.

Here are our Christmas and New Year operating hours:

Eaton and Dardanup Administration Centres:

Closed from 12pm noon on Wednesday, 24 December 2025.

Reopening on Monday, 5 January 2026.

Eaton Community Library and Dardanup Public Library:

Closed from 12pm noon on Wednesday, 24 December 2025.

Reopening on Monday, 5 January 2026.

Mick Bennett Make-It Space:

Open as usual on Tuesday, 23 December 2025.

Closed from Thursday, 25 December 2025.

Reopening on Tuesday, 6 January 2026.

Eaton Recreation Centre:

Centre and Reception:

Closed from 11.15am Saturday, 20 December 2025.

Reopening on Monday, 5 January 2026.

Gym access: The 24-hour Gym and Cycle Studio will remain open for eligible members only.

Group Fitness & Creche: The last day of Group Fitness classes and Creche will be on Friday, 19 December. The regular Group Fitness timetable and Creche will recommence on Monday, 5 January 2026.

Waste Transfer Station (off Banksia Road, Crooked Brook):

Open as usual on normal trading days and hours, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 8am - 4pm, with last load accepted 3.30pm daily.

Closed on Public Holidays including Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Years Day.

Rubbish Collection Service:

If your usual collection day is Thursday, 25 December → your bins will be collected on Friday, 26 December.

If your usual collection day is Friday, 26 December → your bins will be collected on Saturday, 27 December.

If your usual collection day is Thursday, 1 January → your bins will be collected on Friday, 2 January.

If your usual collection day is Friday, 2 January → your bins will be collected on Saturday, 3 January.

For all waste collection enquiries please contact Veolia on 1800 260 033 or submit a missed bin and repair form on our website, here: Missed and damaged bins

Emergency contact information:
For urgent Shire-related matters, please contact our Rangers after-hours service on (08) 9724 0307.

Your call will be directed to a call centre operator who will notify a duty ranger if needed. Please note this service is for emergency matters only.

✨ Wishing you a joyful festive season and a wonderful start to 2026! ✨

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