Shredding with confidence

Sat 21 June 2025
10:30 am 1:30 pm

Kew Depot Recycling Drop-off Centre

31 Hutchinson Drive
Kew VIC 3101

Free
06/21/2025 10:30 am 06/21/2025 1:30 pm Shredding with confidence We're partnering with iShred to provide secure and confidential document shredding on-site using their shredding truck.This event is exclusively for Boroondara residents (no businesses).How it worksPick a 15-minute time slot between 10:30 am and 1:30 pm using the registration button below.- If your first choice isn’t available, please select the next best time.Arrive on time as we can't hold your spot.Drive through the depot and hand your documents to the on-site staff to place into the wheelie bins. Accepted documents are listed below.Full bins will be lifted into the truck for shredding.Only standard cars or small vans can drop items off.Each resident can bring up to 2 archive boxes of documents (no businesses). There's no need to remove staples or paper clips.All shredded paper will be recycled.What you can and can’t bringAccepted itemsBank statementsCancelled or voided cheque booksCustomer information – names, addresses and buying informationFinancial recordsDocuments with names, addresses, phone numbers and/or email addressesCopies of drivers’ licences and passportsPersonnel records – including resumes, timesheets, contracts and application formsEmployment records – including pay slips and superannuation informationOut-of-date brochuresOld stationaryOld filesReceiptsInvoicesSoft-cover booksBulk mailTaxation recordsStaples, paper clips and binder clips.Non-accepted itemsX-raysHard drivesCDsCredit cardsID cardsAll plastics  including plastic sleeves, plastic binders and plastic coversEmpty arch lever foldersWax-coated paperFoil or foil-coated paperHang files , City of Boroondara [email protected] Australia/Melbourne public

Event details

We're partnering with iShred to provide secure and confidential document shredding on-site using their shredding truck.

This event is exclusively for Boroondara residents (no businesses).

How it works

  • Pick a 15-minute time slot between 10:30 am and 1:30 pm using the registration button below.
    - If your first choice isn’t available, please select the next best time.
  • Arrive on time as we can't hold your spot.
  • Drive through the depot and hand your documents to the on-site staff to place into the wheelie bins. Accepted documents are listed below.
  • Full bins will be lifted into the truck for shredding.
  • Only standard cars or small vans can drop items off.
  • Each resident can bring up to 2 archive boxes of documents (no businesses). There's no need to remove staples or paper clips.
  • All shredded paper will be recycled.

What you can and can’t bring

  • Accepted items
  • Bank statements
  • Cancelled or voided cheque books
  • Customer information – names, addresses and buying information
  • Financial records
  • Documents with names, addresses, phone numbers and/or email addresses
  • Copies of drivers’ licences and passports
  • Personnel records – including resumes, timesheets, contracts and application forms
  • Employment records – including pay slips and superannuation information
  • Out-of-date brochures
  • Old stationary
  • Old files
  • Receipts
  • Invoices
  • Soft-cover books
  • Bulk mail
  • Taxation records
  • Staples, paper clips and binder clips.

Non-accepted items

  • X-rays
  • Hard drives
  • CDs
  • Credit cards
  • ID cards
  • All plastics  including plastic sleeves, plastic binders and plastic covers
  • Empty arch lever folders
  • Wax-coated paper
  • Foil or foil-coated paper
  • Hang files