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Raised Pedestrian Crossing | View Road

Published on 12 October 2026

Council has completed community consultation on the proposed raised pedestrian crossing on View Road, with feedback closely divided between the two proposed locations. Following consideration of community feedback, traffic conditions and Council’s Active Transport Strategy, Location 1, between View Road Reserve and Grandview Avenue, was identified as the preferred location.

Tender - HVAC Maintenance | Council Facilities

Published on 10 October 2026

CONTRACT 2750
Contractors are invited to tender for the project.

EOI | Architect to Master Plan Burnie Indoor Sports Stadium

Published on 08 October 2026

CONTRACT 2753
Invitation for Expression of Interest

Planning for Future Sporting Infrastructure

Published on 08 October 2026

Council is developing a vision for Burnie’s future sporting needs, with a proposed new multi-sport precinct at McKenna Park and four-court stadium at Burnie High School.

Burnie Christmas Parade 2026 | Float Grants

Published on 08 October 2026

Bring your Christmas creativity to the parade! 🎄
Burnie City Council is offering grants of up to $200 to help eligible community groups, organisations, schools and other participants create and present a float in the Burnie Christmas Parade on Friday, 11 December 2026.

EOI | Architect to Master Plan McKenna Park

Published on 03 October 2026

CONTRACT 2752
Invitation for Expression of Interest

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Events

CORES Suicide Prevention Training

13 October 2026

The training will provide participants with the essential skills to identify and respond to a person at risk of suicide

School Holiday Activities

13 October 2026

Be sure not to miss out on exploring, learning, and creating lasting memories during these school holidays, whether you prefer indoor or outdoor activities, plan ahead and mark your calendar now.

The Mum Connection Walking Group - Burnie

13 October 2026

Every Tuesday morning at 10am, The Mum Connection hosts a casual walking group for mums in Burnie, meeting at West Beach near the octopus statues.

Kids Corner

13 October 2026

Welcome to KIDS CORNER!

Burnie Arts KIDS CORNER is a brand-new, dedicated play space designed especially for children aged 0–7 years and their carers — a warm, welcoming place to gather, connect and explore within the beautifully redeveloped Burnie Arts building.

TasART & Youth TasART 2026

13 October 2026

Now in its 48th year, the Burnie Coastal Art Group's prestigious TASART Prize and Exhibition returns bigger than ever at the Burnie Regional Art Gallery.

Seniors Week - Online Fitness Classes

13 October 2026

Join Third Age Fitness this Seniors Month for a series of accessible, online exercise classes designed specifically for older adults. Delivered via Zoom, these sessions make it easy to stay active, build strength, and improve balance—all from the comfort of home.

Ideal for those who prefer not to travel or are unable to leave home, these inclusive classes also provide an opportunity to connect wi

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Marinus Link Project Updates

2 Oct - Leaders gathered for the Project Marinus sod-turning at Heybridge to mark the transition into construction.

Applications close 9 Oct for Community Grants and Sponsorships. Eligible Burnie, Central Coast and Waratah-Wynyard not-for-profits can seek up to $5k grants, $1k general sponsorships or $2k event sponsorships supporting community, cultural, environmental and wellbeing initiatives.

Council Adopts Public Realm and Streetscape Style Design Guide

Burnie City Council has adopted a new Public Realm and Streetscape Style Design Guide for the Burnie City Centre, helping shape the future look, feel and function of public spaces across the CBD.

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