Many people throughout the Moree Plains Shire may use syringes, needles and finger prick lancets to treat medical conditions such as cancer or diabetes.
Sharps are not recyclable and must not be placed in the recycling bin.
Sharps must be placed in a strong, sealed container such as a soft drink bottle before taking them to be disposed of.
In order to make the disposal of community sharps safe and convenient you can hand them in at the following places.

Sharps Disposal Bins
Located in all Moree public toilets

Moree District Hospital
Alice Street, Moree

Moree Pharmacy
64 Balo Street, Moree

Amaroo Pharmacy
Shop 2/100 Amaroo Drive, Moree

Mungindi Hospital
Barwon Street, Mungindi NSW 2406

Old McDonalds Pharmacy
174 St George Street, Mungindi NSW, 2406


Needle Clean up

If you have concerns regarding syringe littering in public places, do not attempt to pick the needle up. Call the needle state wide needle hotline to arrange for collection of the needle.

Needle Clean Up Hotline: 1800 633 353