Detox Your Home - Dandenong event

Next date: Saturday, 05 December 2026 | 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM

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Drop off your hazardous chemicals at the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) free Detox Your Home events, which are staffed by trained specialist chemists.

Victorian residents can register for any Detox Your Home event to drop off household quantities of chemicals. Visit the DEECA's website to view all upcoming collection events.

Event details

Date: Saturday 5 December 2026
Time: 9am to 4pm
Venue: Gloria Pyke Netball Complex, Dandenong
Organiser: Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA)
Cost: Free
Registrations are essential

Accepted items

A list of accepted hazardous household chemicals is available on the DEECA website.

If your unwanted chemical is not accepted at a Detox your Home event, see other safe ways to dispose.

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When

Saturday, 05 December 2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Location

Gloria Pyke Netball Complex, Bennet St, Dandenong, Other, 3175, View map

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Event summary

Cost

Free

Contact

DEECA

1300135410

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