{"id":36777,"date":"2025-11-20T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/themooraboolnews\/?p=36777"},"modified":"2025-11-19T16:09:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T05:09:46","slug":"shire-hosts-free-document-shredding-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/themooraboolnews\/news\/shire-hosts-free-document-shredding-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Shire hosts free document shredding day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MOORABOOL Shire in partnership with ShredOnSite will be providing an opportunity for community members and businesses to dispose of confidential documents for free.<\/p>\n<p>The event will be held tomorrow, Saturday 22 November, from 10am until 1pm at the Moorabool Shire Council office in Darley.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees can shed financial information, bank statements, old legal documents, tax returns, cheque books, diaries, bills, invoices, and receipts.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be the opportunity to bring along x-rays which contain silver and can be recycled.<\/p>\n<p>There is a limit of four archive boxes per resident or business.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Cr Steve Venditti-Taylor encouraged community members to register to attend and come along.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Shred Day is an event that provides an opportunity for people to safely dispose of their confidential items,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Residents can register for this free event, which will be held at Darely council office car park, 182 Halletts Way, Darley, on Saturday 22 November from 10am to 1pm.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To register for the event, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moorabool.vic.gov.au\/Home\">Moorabool Shire Council<\/a> website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOORABOOL Shire in partnership with ShredOnSite will be providing an opportunity for community members and businesses to dispose of confidential documents for free. 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