Rubbish situation: Sydney bins left uncollected for weeks as workers strike over pay

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Jessica Jones went nearly three weeks without having her rubbish picked up by garbage collectors, and the smell was getting unbearable.

“They just stopped coming, we would put out our bins on a Sunday night and they wouldn’t be picked up,” she said. “The smell was atrocious.”