NOTICE OF DISPOSAL OF UNCOLLECTED GOODS

Part 4.2 Disposal of Uncollected Goods, Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012

Cardinia Shire Council (Council), acting under Part 4.2 Disposal of Uncollected Goods of the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012, and in accordance with Council’s policies, proposes to sell by private treaty, a collection of miscellaneous goods, chattels, plant, equipment, and personal property, which remain uncollected from Council property in Caldermeade.

The uncollected goods include, but are not limited to: tools, paint, mattress and furniture, gardening supplies, and incidental personal and other effects.

All goods are in very poor condition. They have been stored in an open shed for a number of years and are weathered and soiled.

See list of uncollected goods

Terms and conditions

The following terms and conditions apply to the sale of these uncollected goods:

Price: Being in excess of the $200 minimum reserve for the entire collection.

Other conditions of sale:

• Submitted bid is for all items shown within the shedding (excluding the sheds).
• All amounts owed to Council are paid in full prior to collection.
• All items are collected from the Council-owned property in Caldermeade on a date between the 23–27 June 2025 and as agreed to with Council.

Submitting a bid

In accordance with Section 60 of the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 (Vic), Council is inviting private bids (Submissions) on this proposal.

Any person wishing to make a bid (Bidder) must do so no later than 5pm on Wednesday the 18 June 2025.

Submissions can be made in writing by:

• Email to mail@cardinia.vic.gov.au
• Post to Coordinator Property Services, Cardinia Shire Council, PO Box 7, Pakenham 3810
• In-person at Council’s Civic Centre, 20 Siding Avenue Officer

Submissions should include:

1. The Bidder’s full name, current postal address, email address, and phone number.
2. The dollar amount ($) being offered, understanding payment will be expected prior to collection of items.
3. Agreement that the Bidder will be responsible for taking all items listed.
4. Agreement to collect the items on a date between the 23–27 June 2025, if successful.

All submissions will be considered in accordance with Section 60 of the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 (Vic).

What happens next?

Following consideration of any and all submissions, Council will decide to sell the uncollected goods, or to dispose of the uncollected goods by other means, pursuant to provisions outlined in Part 4.1 of the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012.

Should Council successfully dispose of the uncollected goods by private sale it will:

• contact the successful Bidder to advise and arrange payment and collection of the goods.
• retain an amount not exceeding the disposal costs from the proceeds of sale (if any) of the goods.
• create a record of the sale, within 7 days of a sale, pursuant to Section 74 of the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012.
• deal with any outstanding balance equal to or greater than $20 after deduction of such costs in accordance with requirements set out in Part 3, Division 1 of the Unclaimed Money Act 2008.

Any person submitting a bid for purchase is advised that personal information provided in their submission may be included in the record of sale, should their bid be successful, and will be handled by Council in accordance with the provisions of the Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012, the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 and Council’s policies.

Unsuccessful Bidders will not be contacted by Council regarding the outcome of the proposed sale.

List of uncollected goods

The uncollected goods include, but are not limited to: tools, paint, mattress and furniture, gardening supplies, and incidental personal and other effects.

All goods are in very poor condition. They have been stored in an open shed for a number of years and are weathered and soiled.

• Light brown timber veneer desk with open storage and sliding drawer
• Brown dresser with five sliding drawers and brown timber veneer side table with two sliding drawers
• Single bed and bedhead
• Off-white table, slight damage, and a small safe
• White pedestal fan, working order
• Stained floral fabric upholstered armchair
• Single bed base
• Two seater fabric couch
• Two different fabric upholstered armchairs, brown and (what was once) cream
• Brown timber veneer dresser with three remaining drawers, damaged
• Metal tool box
• Wire coil
• Dark brown cabinet, and sign
• Approximately 20 PVC pipes
• Sprinklers
• Small brown table
• Brown square coffee table, brown dresser drawers and decorative metal bed base
• White wardrobe and white dresser
• Brown tallboy dresser with six drawers
• Brown six drawer unit and light brown desk with one drawer
• Timber shelving unit

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