Garden Bags in Mackay
Locally owned and operated, Bob’s Bags & Bins offers flexible waste collection options, affordable pricing, and friendly service you can count on.
Mackay Garden Bags
Services 4 Weekly or 8 Weekly (Beginning of May - End of Oct)
Our garden bags are 680 litre tightly woven polypropylene bags, clipped onto a frame. They are approximately 1100 high x 950 long x 650 wide, when full.
Garden Bags
- $23.00 per pick up, collected every 4 weeks (13 per year).
- $23.00 per pick up, collected 8 weekly (May-Oct) 4 Weekly (Nov-Apr) 10 per year.
- $22.00 per bag collection for 2 or more bags at same property (4 weekly or 8 weekly).
- Your garden bag is collected from the setup position in your yard.
Garden bags are more suitable for yards with palm trees, large gardens, branches and larger properties. A $10.00 fee will apply for garden bag services removed on non-scheduled collection days.
Collection dates: Calendars are available here and a magnetic fridge calendar will be delivered in your mailbox on setup and during the month of June each year.
Collection Calendars
Bag Service Calendars
Benefits of a Garden Bag
A garden bag service is a simple, convenient way to keep your outdoor spaces neat without adding extra tasks to your weekly routine. It’s designed for ease, flexibility, and a more personal touch that fits right into your lifestyle.
- You don’t have to remember to put the bag out on the kerbside; our staff will service the bag from the setup position.
- A bag service is more personalised due to our staff needing to enter your property to empty your bag, so we are happy to take extra waste from beside the bag when requested.
- A bag service also has the flexibility to change collections from every 4 weeks to 8 weeks and back again, depending on your garden waste needs throughout the year.
With the combination of convenience, adaptability, and personal service, a garden bag is the ideal choice for anyone looking to manage garden waste with minimal effort. It’s a practical option that works around you, not the other way around.
Flexible Scheduling
Personalised Service
Convenient Collection
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FAQ
What are garden bags used for?
Garden bags are designed to hold and transport organic waste such as grass clippings, leaves, small branches, and other green debris from gardening and landscaping activities. They help keep outdoor spaces tidy by containing waste in a dedicated, reusable container. Many people choose garden bags over loose piles or disposable sacks because they are more durable, weather-resistant, and often easier to store between collections. The size and material make them suitable for both small home gardens and larger properties that produce regular amounts of green waste.
Are garden bags environmentally friendly?
Garden bags can be an environmentally friendly option when used as part of a green waste recycling process. By separating garden waste from general rubbish, the materials inside can be composted or mulched instead of going to landfill. Reusable garden bags reduce the need for single-use plastic sacks, cutting down on waste generation. The environmental benefit also depends on how the waste is processed, with composting or organic recycling offering the most eco-friendly outcome.
How do garden bags compare to wheelie bins for garden waste?
Garden bags are often more flexible than wheelie bins because they can hold irregularly shaped waste, such as branches or prunings, without being limited by a rigid structure. They are lightweight, easy to move when empty, and can be stored in smaller spaces. Wheelie bins, on the other hand, are better for heavy or compactable waste and are easier to wheel to a collection point. The best choice depends on the volume and type of waste, the available space, and personal convenience preferences.





