Medical Waste and X-Rays

Medical Waste and X-Rays

Sharps Containers

Medical Waste Bins are now located:

  • Copper Coast Council Office (Kadina)
  • Moonta Tourist Office
  • Wallaroo Library.

This is a free service.

Medicines

Any old or unused medicines (including asthma puffers) can be taken to your nearest chemist for disposal.

X-RAYS

X-Rays can be recycled at:

  • Resource Recovery Centre
  • Wallaroo Hospital - Enquiries Desk

At Wallaroo Hospital, X-rays must be removed from their envelopes and any accompanying documents before being handed in.
X-rays are not accepted at Jones Radiology, only at the main hospital Enquiries Desk.

Please ensure any personal information is removed from envelopes and documents before disposal.