Melburnians' recyclables dumped in landfill in dramatic escalation of crisis

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Recycling material across Melbourne is being dumped in landfill as the crisis surrounding company SKM Services is set to drag into next week.

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Too many humans producing too much waste. This is only going to get worse.

Here’s why,10 percent of people don’t recycle properly and the Chinese found that unless recyclables are 99percent it financially not viable to recycle,so they stoped taking ours.

Where is all the rate money going in junkets and useless sister city projects

Melbournians!!!! Spell check not working since 9 takeover

Yeah, but at least Yarra council support changing the date.

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