Christmas and New Year Closures 2024-25
Council's administration offices at Loxton and Waikerie will be closed to the public from 5:00pm Friday 20 December 2024 and will reopen to the public at 9:00am Monday 6 January 2025.
Council's Libraries and Visitor Information Centres at Loxton and Waikerie will be closed to the public from 3:00pm Tuesday 24 December 2024 and will reopen to the public at 10:00am Saturday 28 December 2025.
Council's Work Depot sites at Loxton and Waikerie will be closed from 4:00pm Friday 20 December 2024, reopening on Monday 6 January 2025.
Council's Waste Transfer Stations will be closed public from Monday 23 December 2024 and will resume normal operating hours from Thursday 2 January 2025.
Please note, the Loxton, Waikerie and Moorook Waste Transfer Stations will be open from 9am-12pm on days forecasted 40 degrees or above (according to the Elders weather website morning forecast). Members of the public are encouraged to check the forecast on days of extreme heat prior to visiting the transfer station.
Loxton Waste Transfer Station:
OPEN - Friday 20 December 2024 10am - 4pm
OPEN - Sunday 22 December 2024 1pm - 4pm
CLOSED - Tuesday 24 December 2024
CLOSED - Friday 27 December 2024
CLOSED - Sunday 29 December 2024
CLOSED - Tuesday 31 December 2024
OPEN - Friday 3 January 2025 10am-4pm
Return to normal open hours from 9am Thursday 2 January 2025.
Waikerie Waste Transfer Station:
OPEN - Thursday 19 December 1pm - 4pm
OPEN - Sunday 22 December 1pm - 4pm
CLOSED - Tuesday 24 December 2024
CLOSED - Thursday 26 December 2024
CLOSED - Sunday 29 December 2024
CLOSED - Tuesday 31 December 2024
OPEN - Thursday 2 January 2025 1pm - 4pm
Return to normal open hours from 9am Thursday 2 January 2025.
Moorook Waste Transfer Station:
Operating hours unaffected by public holidays:
CLOSED – Saturday 28 December 2024 1pm - 4pm
Kerbside Waste Collection
There will be no kerbside waste collection on Christmas Day or New Year’s Day (both falling on a Wednesday). Bins will be collected the day after.
Council Swimming Pools & Recreation Centres
Loxton and Waikerie swimming pools will be closed on Christmas Day and Public Holidays. All other operating times remain unchanged.
All sites closed on public holidays.
For an emergency in relation to a Council service, please call 8584 8000.
We wish all our community a happy and safe festive season!