Tip fees will be introduced by the Gold Coast City Council after councillors backflipped in a behind closed doors special budget meeting. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards. Subscribe.

Incorrectly disposed of batteries caused seven fires in Gold Coast City Council garbage trucks in May. The Queensland Fire Department says battery fires are becoming more common due to rise in ...

Gold Coast City Council said batteries in bins were to blame for the blazes, which broke out after rubbish was loaded into the truck and compacted. “Batteries do NOT belong in your bin.

Gold Coast City Council said batteries in bins were to blame for the blazes, which broke out after rubbish was loaded into the truck and compacted. “Batteries do NOT belong in your bin.

Tip fees will be introduced by the Gold Coast City Council after councillors backflipped in a behind closed doors special budget meeting. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards. Subscribe.

Gold Coast City councillors discussing rubbish tip gate fees behind closed doors at special budget meetings. “That item talked about the State’s waste levy and how we (as a council) recover costs.

Gold Coast City councillors discussing rubbish tip gate fees behind closed doors at special budget meetings. “That item talked about the State’s waste levy and how we (as a council) recover costs.

Gold Coast City councillors discussing rubbish tip gate fees behind closed doors at special budget meetings. “That item talked about the State’s waste levy and how we (as a council) recover costs.

Gold Coast City councillors discussing rubbish tip gate fees behind closed doors at special budget meetings. “That item talked about the State’s waste levy and how we (as a council) recover costs.

Gold Coast City councillors discussing rubbish tip gate fees behind closed doors at special budget meetings. “That item talked about the State’s waste levy and how we (as a council) recover costs.

Gold Coast City councillors discussing rubbish tip gate fees behind closed doors at special budget meetings. “That item talked about the State’s waste levy and how we (as a council) recover costs.

Gold Coast City councillors discussing rubbish tip gate fees behind closed doors at special budget meetings. “That item talked about the State’s waste levy and how we (as a council) recover costs.