Have Your Say

At Burnie City Council, we know real change happens when the community has a voice. That’s why open, transparent engagement is at the heart of our Strategic Plan – Making a Better Burnie 2044. By listening to local views, we make better decisions and create opportunities for you to help shape Burnie’s future.

TasNetworks' North West Transmission Developments

TasNetworks’ North West Transmission Developments project is a major upgrade to support Tasmania’s goal of doubling clean energy production by 2040. GenusPlus Group has been appointed to deliver Stage 1. Local contractors and suppliers are encouraged to register their interest in supporting this renewable energy infrastructure.

Join our email newsletter mailing list

To keep informed about the latest initiatives and news from Burnie City Council, join the mailing list for our email newsletter Burnie Connect.

HIF Asia Pacific Community Drop-in sessions

HIF Asia Pacific is proposing to build and operate an e-Fuel plant on the former Pulp Mill site in South Burnie.

Notice of Intention to Dispose of Public Land

Burnie City Council determined at its meeting on 23 September 2025 its intention to dispose of four parcels of land for the purpose of sale.

Draft West Park Precinct Masterplan

Burnie City Council invites the community to provide feedback on the Draft West Park Precinct Masterplan to assist Council in shaping the future of the West Park Precinct.

Community battery trial for Tasmania

TasNetworks is installing community batteries as part of our commitment to support a renewable energy future.

Draft Active Transport Strategy - Round 2

Council has developed the draft Active Transport Strategy to make it easier to walk and ride around Burnie. This is Council’s first Active Transport Strategy and will guide decision making for the next 15 years.

Camdale Development Proposal

The proposed $35 million Strait Hotel at Camdale Beach will feature 72 beachfront rooms, luxury apartments, dining venues, and conference facilities. Led by Tasmanian developer Errol Stewart of JMC Property Group, the project aims to elevate the visitor experience along the Bass Strait while honouring the coastal landscape.

Blue Economy Research Trial

Discover more about the Bass Strait Blue Economy trial and connect with the project team and experts.

Related Information

Burnie City Council’s Community Engagement Framework outlines our commitment as to when Council will engage with our community about matters that impact them, and to outline how this can be expected to occur.

Community-Engagement-Framework(PDF, 14MB)