White goods are large, major home electrical appliances and include washing machines, fridges, dryers, ovens.
Disposal Options
Working Items - Sell or Donate
Non-Working Items (Dryers & Washing Machines) - Launceston Recycling Centre
Non-Working Items (Fridges, Freezers & Air conditioners) - Launceston Waste Transfer Station
Non-Working Items (All) - Launceston Hard Waste Collection
Why
White good items such as fridges, freezers and air conditioners require degassing of harmful gases prior to recycling. Please note items will incur a fee for degassing.
Did You Know
White goods are called this because they were traditionally manufactured with a white enamel finish. Despite now coming in various colours, the name has stuck.