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Glenorchy City Council is excited to announce that the ‘Plastic Free Places’ program has come to Tasmania! The FREE program works with our local food retailers as they adapt to…

Long-anticipated works to upgrade two prominent Glenorchy soccer precincts have commenced and will be completed by the end of the financial year. The North Chigwell Soccer Hub and KGV Football…

A new landfill cell at the Jackson Street Waste Management Centre is about to become operational after receiving official sign-off from the Environment Protection Authority. Glenorchy Mayor Bec Thomas said…

Glenorchy City Council welcomes the Tasmanian Government’s announcement to install a new fleet of mobile speed cameras across the state in an effort to limit dangerous driving and protect the…

Glenorchy City Council granted planning permits for more than 60 multiple dwelling developments and 108 permits for single dwellings last financial year as council continues to work to increase housing…

Election Caretaker Period Council moved into the Election Caretaker Period on 3 September. Under its recently-adopted Election Caretaker Period Policy, this means that Council avoids making major decisions that might…

Glenorchy City Council is offering community groups and businesses up to $10,000 to hold Christmas carols events in the municipality this December. Organisations will be able to apply for grants…

A new million-dollar clubroom facility now open at the Ian ‘Jessie’ James sportsground will provide better support to local sporting clubs and their members. Home to the Wellington Cricket Club…

GCC Events and Award Ceremonies In line with its civic responsibilities, Council has had a long involvement in conducting both events and awards ceremonies in the municipality. Council has reviewed…

Glenorchy City Council has voted to retain and invest in its two childcare centres. Glenorchy Mayor Bec Thomas said Council voted to make funding available to improve the Benjafield and…