Kartaway
Pick 6 of 9 in skip bin hire, Melbourne · Head office and public transfer station in East Brunswick VIC
Best suited to large or heavy construction waste.
Kartaway is a family-owned skip bin hire company that has operated in Victoria since 1977, running its own public transfer station in East Brunswick, which the City of Yarra lists for residents. It offers skips and walk-in bins from 2m³ to 31m³, with an instant online price for hire of up to 7 days. It suits builders and large clean-ups needing big or heavy bins. The caveat is a lower Google score of 4.1 from 71 reviews.
Worth considering for
- Operating as a Victorian skip and bin specialist since 1977, per its company history. [kartaway.com.au]
- Its East Brunswick Public Transfer Station is listed by the City of Yarra. [yarracity.vic.gov.au]
- Wide size range up to 31m³ walk-in bins, with instant online pricing including GST. [kartaway.com.au]
- FAQ spells out surcharged items (mattresses, tyres, stumps) and refused items (asbestos, contaminated soil, gas bottles, chemicals, liquids). [kartaway.com.au]
Check before booking
- Google rating of 4.1 from 71 reviews is lower than most operators in this guide.
- No Sunday delivery or collection.
- The 'no excess weight fee' offer is subject to terms, and weight limits vary by bin.
- Card payment is taken by phone.
- Not verified: EPA Victoria permission for the East Brunswick transfer station, Green Star claim, Recycling or landfill diversion rate, Insurance and amount, Current Melbourne prices beyond the 'from $340' metadata.
Where these facts come from.
Identity, history and transfer station corroborated by ABR and a council page; Google reviews are moderate in number and score.
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Google (Kartaway Skip Bin Hire Melbourne) rating 4.1 from 71 reviews
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Google widget on own Melbourne page rating 4 from 62 reviews (and 4 more)
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City of Yarra lists the East Brunswick Public Transfer Station (32 Kirkdale St, phone 9389 5100) among waste transfer stations for residents (and 1 more)
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Can assist with council permits for bins on public land (and 1 more)
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ABN 93 006 838 624 active since 2000, with MINISKIPS as a trading name
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Detailed company history: Kartaway Rubbish Removals started in 1977, bought Collins and Davey in 1979 and Miniskips in 1990 (and 1 more)
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Research basis: desk research, checked 28 October 2026. No service was purchased or tested, and no first-hand experience is claimed.
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