What to know about Mildura and Buronga
- The Mildura and Buronga urban area takes in the NSW area of Wentworth and Buronga as well as the Victorian areas of Irymple, Merbein and Mildura.Source: ABS ASGS 2021 SUA allocation file
- At the 2021 Census, 30.3% of the Mildura and Buronga urban area's occupied private dwellings were rented and 84.8% were separate houses.Source: ABS 2021 Census QuickStats
- Clause 5.2 of Mildura Rural City Council's Community Local Law No. 2 2023 needs a permit to place refuse containers, shipping containers or similar obstructions on a road or footpath.Source: Mildura Rural City Council
- Mildura Rural City Council does not offer a hard rubbish collection, and unwanted household goods can go free to a resale shop at Mildura Landfill.Source: Mildura Rural City Council
One town, two states
The ABS counts Mildura and Buronga as one urban area, taking in the NSW area of Wentworth and Buronga with Irymple, Merbein and Mildura (ABS). A move from Mildura to Buronga crosses a state line, so the tenancy rules and council rules change with the address. Our emergency moves page links each state's official notice rules. See last-minute removals.
Containers and the road
On the Victorian side, Mildura's Community Local Law No. 2 2023 needs a permit to place refuse containers, shipping containers or similar obstructions on a road or footpath (clause 5.2) (Mildura Rural City Council).
Clearing out
Mildura has no hard rubbish collection, but unwanted household goods can go free to the resale shop at Mildura Landfill (Mildura Rural City Council). About 30.3% of homes in the urban area were rented in 2021 (ABS). Then request a quote.
Common questions
Is a move from Mildura to Buronga interstate?
Yes: Buronga is in New South Wales and Mildura in Victoria, so each state's rules apply to its side.
Is there a hard rubbish collection in Mildura?
No. Unwanted household goods can go free to the resale shop at Mildura Landfill.
Do you cover Irymple, Merbein and Wentworth?
Yes. Type your town and state in the form.
