Tuesday, 5 May 2026

Outrage over sharps disposal charge

Locals that have to self-inject to treat medical conditions are prickling over Baw Baw shire's decision to charge them for containers to safely dispose of needles. The council's 2015-1016 budget introduced a charge for the containers to take effect...

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by The Gazette
Outrage over sharps disposal charge
It was a sharp jab they weren’t expecting for a group of local people that gathered together last week to protest about Baw Baw shire charges they face paying to exchange needle disposal containers from September 1. Photograph: LAUREN MURPHY

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