The Stawell tyre stockpile.
NORTHERN Grampians Shire Mayor Murray Emerson will press the button to officially start the shredding of nearly nine million tyres at Stawell on Thursday.
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A shredder will begin breaking down the huge mound of tyres at 11am.
Used Tyre Recycling Corporation’s Matthew Starr said the tyres would be broken and recycled.
The corporation is shredding the stockpile.
It expects the plant to generate significant employment for Stawell residents.
