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[…] a total of $1million per day. During a cost-of-living crunch, gambling losses can really increase the pressure on people feeling the pinch. During Gamble Aware Month, Glenorchy City Council will be raising awareness about gambling and how it can cause harm in our community, promoting services which can help, and sharing tools you can […]

Glenorchy City Council held its sixth meeting for 2023 on Monday 26 June. At the meeting 8 Elected Members were present.  Highlights from the meeting are as follows: Council’s 2023/2024 Annual Plan and Budget In one of the most important meetings of the Council year, Elected Members received reports on both the 2023/2024 Annual […]

As part of its ongoing commitment to enable more affordable housing stock in the municipality, Glenorchy City Council has sold land in Chigwell to Housing Tasmania with the potential for development of social and affordable housing on the site. 5a Taree Street, Chigwell was identified in Council’s Open Space Strategy as being suitable for […]

Glenorchy  City Council in partnership with Vibrance are calling for expressions of interest from artists for COMA (Corridor of Modern Art).  COMA is a new street art project to activate the Intercity Cycleway from Moonah to MONA. This project will commission Tasmanian artists to install artworks on walls along the intercity cycleway establishing a new tourist […]

[…] capital. The Greater Hobart Strategic Partnership is seeking a commitment from candidates in high value infrastructure and digital connectivity projects that will stimulate the recovery of the city, creating local jobs, and positioning Tasmania as a knowledge economy. Lord Mayor of Hobart Cr Anna Reynolds, Mayor of Clarence Ald Doug Chipman, Mayor of Glenorchy […]

Glenorchy City Council held its seventh meeting for 2023 on Monday 31 July. At the meeting 8 Elected Members were present, including newly Elected Member, Alderman Shane Alderton.  Highlights from the meeting are as follows: Outcome from the recent Elected Member Vacancy Council received a report confirming that Mr Shane Alderton was elected in […]

[…] local government elections in October. As a result, a smaller number of agenda items were considered by Council at its September meeting. GCC Annual Housing Update Glenorchy City Council adopted a Statement of Commitment on Housing in August 2020. Since then, an officer-led working group has developed an action plan to help Council to […]

[…] the Derwent River Ferry Service, investment in playgrounds, a commercial kitchen at the Multicultural Hub and the upgrade of Nyrstar’s zinc smelter. “As a growing and vibrant City, we welcome the funding to enhance recreation, transport and business opportunities and services for our community,” Mayor Thomas said. As one of the world’s largest zinc […]