Safe Disposal of Marine Flares

Marine flares contain explosive materials and must be disposed of safely and legally after use or by their use-by date.  They must NOT be disposed of in regular rubbish at MHYC or anywhere else.

The NSW Government runs a mobile flares collection program during peak boating season. Upcoming flare disposal points include...

Sunday, 18 January 2026 from 10:30am to 12:30am

Maritime Office, 33 James Craig Drive, Rozelle

Saturday, 24 January 2026 from 7:30am to 9:00am

Tunks Park Boat Ramp, Brothers Avenue, Cammeray

Saturday, 24 January 2026 from12:30pm to 2;00pm

Maritime Office, 33 James Craig Road, Rozelle

Sunday, 25 January 2026 from 12:00 noon – 5:00pm

Bayview Boat Ramp (Rowland Reserve), Pittwater Road, Bayview

For further information from NSW Maritime - click here