15 May 2012
Chief Minister Katy Gallagher and Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainability and Urban Water Don Farrell today launched the first stage of the scheme at the Mugga Lane tip.
Ms Gallagher urged Canberra residents to consider waiting a few weeks to drop off unwanted TVs to help avoid the initial rush.
10 May 2012
Chief Minister Gallagher has announced that the days of paying through the nose to dispose of a television are at an end.
The DHL Supply Chain services will begin on 15 May 2012 and will operate from the Mugga Lane and Mitchell Transfer Stations, which are open from 7.30am to 5pm, seven days a week.
More information can be found at
http://www.tams.act.gov.au/live/recycling-waste
http://the-riotact.com/an-e-waste-recycling-scheme-to-end-the-tv-dumps/71939
National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme
http://www.environment.gov.au/settlements/waste/ewaste/index.html