Christmas Trading Hours 2023-24
Council Work Site Closures
Council's administration offices at Loxton and Waikerie will be closed to the public from 5:00pm Thursday 21 December 2023 and will reopen to the public at 9:00am Tuesday 2 January 2024.
Council's Libraries and Visitor Information Centres at Loxton and Waikerie will be closed to the public from 6:00pm Thursday 21 December 2023 and will reopen to the public at 9:00am Tuesday 2 January 2024.
Council's Work Depot sites at Loxton and Waikerie will be closed from 4:00pm Thursday 21 December 2023, reopening on Tuesday 2 January 2024.
Council's Waste Transfer Stations operating hours will remain unchanged during the Christmas/New Year period, though will be closed on public holidays.
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 22 December 2023 10am - 4pm
OPEN - Sunday 24 December 2023 1pm - 4pm
CLOSED - Tuesday 26 December 2023
OPEN - Friday 29 December 2023 10am - 4pm
OPEN - Sunday 31 December 2023 1pm - 4pm
Return to normal open hours from 9am Tuesday 2 January 2024
Waikerie Waste Transfer Station:
OPEN - Thursday 21 December 1pm - 4pm
OPEN - Sunday 24 December 1pm - 4pm
CLOSED - Tuesday 26 December 2023
OPEN - Thursday 28 December 2023 1pm - 4pm
OPEN - Sunday 31 December 2023 1pm - 4pm
Return to normal open hours from 9am Tuesday 2 January 2024
Moorook Waste Transfer Station:
Operating hours unaffected by public holidays:
OPEN – Saturday 23 December 2023 1pm - 4pm
OPEN – Saturday 30 December 2023 1pm - 4pm
Kerbside Waste Collection
There will be no kerbside waste collection on Christmas Day or New Year’s Day (both falling on a Monday). 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!