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Mallacoota, 3892
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Lakeside Mallacoota
Operated by Return-It and Lakeside Mallacoota
Lakeside Mallacoota >
Cann River, 389
Over-the-counter icon Over-the-counter
Caltex Cann River
Operated by Return-It and Caltex Cann River
Caltex Cann River >
Swifts Creek, 3896
Over-the-counter icon Over-the-counter
Junction Hotel
Operated by Return-It and Junction Hotel
Junction Hotel >
Orbost, 3888
Reverse Vending Machine icon Reverse Vending Machine
IGA Orbost
Operated by Return-It and IGA
IGA Orbost >
Reverse Vending Machine Lakeside Mallacoota Closes at 9:00 pm
Over-the-counter Caltex Cann River Closes at 8:00 pm
Over-the-counter Junction Hotel Opens from 2:00 pm
Reverse Vending Machine IGA Orbost Closes at 5:00 pm
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Containers Recycled by Return-It in VIC East Zone

940,540,056

That's equivalent to:

Water Savings

6,286,569,734 Litres

=

2,515

Olympic swimming pools

Energy Savings

1,457,837 Gigajoules

=

11,662,697 Years

Years of household energy consumption

Dollars Returned

$94,054,006

=

1,286,297 Trips

Trips to fill up the car
paid off

Charity &
Community Donations

$10,000

=

120,000 units

Pharetra urna imperdiet placerat purus

Ways to Return It

Depot

Large facilities for bulk returns.

Reverse Vending Machine

Self-service machines for quick, small-scale returns.

Counter2-01

Over-the-Counter

Manual counting by staff with instant refunds.

Pop-Up Point

Temporary locations for returns at events or specific times.

May 13, 2026

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Welcome to our new Return-It Website

We’re so excited to share with you all today that our new Return-It website is live! 💚 We’ve refreshed the site to make it easier than ever to find the information you need and discover the best way to return your containers: What’s new: A fresh, more familiar look across all pages. ♻️ Improved location … Continued

Sep 24, 2025

Community Stories

Recycle & Rescue: SES Emerald

In the heart of the Dandenong Ranges, the volunteers at Emerald State Emergency Service (SES) are known for answering the call when storms hit, trees fall, and emergencies strike. But lately, they’ve been making headlines for something a little different-bottles and cans. Since November 2023, Emerald SES has been quietly transforming into a community-powered fundraising … Continued

Sep 24, 2025

Community Stories

Bottles, Bins, and Big Hearts: Mt Martha Rotary

In the scenic coastal town of Mount Martha, tucked away on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, a grassroots movement quietly took off in late 2023 – one that would transform bottles and cans into lifelines for those in need. Spearheaded by the Rotary Club of Mount Martha, the initiative tapped into the scheme. The idea was simple: … Continued