Practical Information

Bin Collection Days

Waverley Council Area:

• General Waste: Varies by street - check your schedule
• Recycling (Yellow Lid): Fortnightly
• Organic Waste (Green Lid): Weekly

Check Your Bin Day →

Recycling Guidelines

• Place bins out after 6 PM evening before collection
• Return bins within 24 hours of collection
• Keep bins off the street during non-collection days
• No bulky waste in general bins

Bulky Waste & Clean Up

• Hard Waste: Limited collections per year - register in advance
• Problem Waste: E-waste, tyres - special drop-off locations
• Contact: Waverley Council 9369 8000

Waste Services →

Public Transport

• Buses: Multiple routes connecting all suburbs
• Train: Bondi Junction Station (closest major station)
• Light Rail: Randwick/Centennial Park areas
• Ferry: Watsons Bay terminal nearby

TripView / Transport NSW →

Parking Information

• Street Parking: 2-hour limit in most areas (Mon-Fri)
• Paid Zones: Some beach areas require payment
• Permit Parking: Residents can apply for permits
• Parking App: Use Parkwhiz or similar for beach parking

Parking Guide →

Cycling & Walking

• Coastal Walk: Bondi to Coogee scenic 6km walk
• Bike Paths: Extended network throughout suburbs
• Bike Hire: Multiple rental options available
• Safe Routes: Check council for latest bike infrastructure

Electricity & Gas

• Provider: Ausgrid (distribution)
• Retailers: AGL, Origin Energy, Endeavour, etc.
• Emergency: 13 16 88 (gas)
• Outages: Report via Ausgrid app/website

Ausgrid Contact →

Water Services

• Provider: Sydney Water
• Phone: 13 20 92
• Emergency (Burst Pipes): 1300 557 757
• Online Account: Manage bills and usage

Sydney Water →

Internet & Phone

• NBN: Most areas connected via fibre or fixed wireless
• Coverage: Check NBN Co website for your address
• Providers: Optus, Telstra, iiNet, TPG, etc.
• Mobile: All major networks cover the area

NBN Availability →

Hospitals

• St Vincent's Hospital: Darlinghurst (closest)
• Prince of Wales Hospital: Randwick
• Emergency: Call 000 for urgent care

GP & Medical

• Multiple medical centres in Bondi, Bronte, Coogee
• Dental practices throughout the area
• After-hours services available

Pharmacies

• 24-hour pharmacy at Bondi Beach
• Multiple locations in each suburb
• Check Google Maps for nearest options

Waverley Council

• Phone: 9369 8000
• Website: waverley.nsw.gov.au
• Address: Bondi Junction
• Services: Rates, DA, permits, community

Local Libraries

• Bondi Library: Community programs & resources
• Waverley Library: Main library services
• Digital Services: eBooks, audiobooks online

Community Centers

• Multiple community halls available for hire
• Sports facilities & recreation centers
• Check Waverley Council website for programs