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Reflecting on some of the work Glenorchy City Council accomplished in 2022… Waste: Total waste received at Jackson St Landfill: 64,707 tonnes Waste diverted at Jackson St Landfill: 5,007 tonnes Kerbside waste collected: 7,408 tonnes Kerbside FOGO: 4,4403 tonnes Kerbside Recycling: 3,847 tonnes MAC: In 2022 Moonah Arts Centre has been visited by over […]

The Glenorchy City Council has moved to amend its planning scheme to promote the creation of more housing in the municipality, including the development of infill apartments above or behind existing ground floor shops. Glenorchy Mayor Bec Thomas said the council was determined to respond to ongoing demand for housing, with the Council’s planning […]

Glenorchy City Council held its eleventh meeting for 2023 on Monday 27 November. All 10 Elected Members were present.  Highlights from the meeting are as follows: Community and Volunteer Awards Council endorsed the continuation of an annual Community and Volunteer Awards, next scheduled for May 2024.  Call for nominations will soon be made.  Categories […]

[…] Howlett, MP announced at an event held at Tolosa Park, the successful projects from the Community, Sport & Recreation’s (CSR) Improving the Playing Field grant program. Glenorchy City Council submitted two applications and both of them were funded, receiving $250,000 each towards their respective budgets. What are the Glenorchy projects? The first project is […]

[…] dusk and weekend farmers markets? Council has unlocked a key opportunity for the Northern Suburbs to have their very own market space in the heart of our city. We’ve created a fabulous opportunity for the right entrepreneur to make their mark in Glenorchy to drive further activity and vibrancy to our city. Glenorchy is […]

Glenorchy City Council’s Economic Development team Glenorchy City Council has achieved national recognition, beating over one hundred entries from across the country to win two awards in the Economic Development Australia 2021 Awards for Excellence. The Glenorchy Economic Recovery Program won the award in the Economic Recovery and Resilience category. Other shortlisted nominees were […]

Glenorchy City Council is one step closer to becoming the premier sporting and entertainment hub for Tasmania, following Council’s endorsement of the Glenorchy Park Masterplan, at its February meeting on Monday night. This comes after a lengthy community and stakeholder consultation period. The hub includes MyState Bank Arena (formerly Derwent Entertainment Centre), Elwick Racecourse, […]

Bicycle Network Tasmania is teaming up with Glenorchy City Council to offer Free ‘Back on your bike’ sessions in June. If it’s been several years since you last rode a bike and you’d like to get back on but feel a bit nervous, then these free sessions are designed just for you. As part […]

Bicycle Network Tasmania is teaming up with Glenorchy City Council to offer Free ‘Back on your bike’ sessions in June. If it’s been several years since you last rode a bike and you’d like to get back on but feel a bit nervous, then these free sessions are designed just for you. As part […]

On 29th June 2022, the Governor of Tasmania, The Honourable Barbara Baker AC (Her Excellency) and the Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers visited the City of Glenorchy, experiencing its vibrant, diverse, resilient community whilst touring key sites and meeting with community groups, schools and businesses to share their achievements and programs. Her Excellency and the […]