09:40am - 12:00pm
Mundaring Primary School (this is a chartered bus tour, departing from and returning to Mundaring Primary School)
- Free
Red Hill Waste Management Facility Tour
Please note: There are 3 tours to the Red Hill Waste Management Facility this year, each on different dates, departing from different locations. We recommend that you review the specific details of this event carefully to ensure you are booking your preferred tour. This is the third and final of the three tours for the year and is for residents in the Shire of Mundaring. (The first tour was held in March 2024 for residents in the City of Bayswater and Town of Bassendean; the second tour was held in August 2024 for residents in the City of Swan). To stay informed about future EMRC events, please follow our Humanitix homepage.
About this tour:
This is a guided tour of an active landfill and waste diversion facility and is suitable for adults, and children at least 6 years of age and older. The tour provides an informative behind-the-scenes look at EMRC's waste diversion programs, the tip face and Food Organics Garden Organics (FOGO) recovery. After the site tour, participants are invited to visit Red Hill's Environmental Education Centre for a light morning tea and a look at our waste education activities.
Minimum age requirement and adult supervision:
The minimum age requirement for children is 6 years of age - They must be registered for their own ticket and be accompanied by a supervising adult. Children under the age of 6 years old are not permitted.
Tour logistics, footwear requirements and environmental conditions:
This free bus tour is for residents in the Shire of Mundaring, and the bus will depart from a designated location within the Shire of Mundaring (Mundaring Primary School). Residents from the City of Swan, City of Bayswater, and the Town of Bassendean are also welcome to register to attend and places are limited. All attendees are required to make their own way to the bus departure location- please plan your journey in advance to allow time to check in and board the bus, as the tour bus will depart at 9:40am sharp. The tour guide will be wearing a hi-visibility vest and will wait outside the charter bus to check guests in before they board. After the tour, the bus will drop participants back at Mundaring Primary School by 12:00pm.
All attendees, including children (aged 6+ years old) must be registered for a ticket in advance via Humanitix to board the bus on the day.