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Getting around

Roads, Streets and Footpaths

Find out which roads and footpaths are managed by Council. Discover what requirements are needed for business and the public to access roads for work and play.

Bus Services

The north west and intercity public transport bus networks

Burnie Wynyard Airport

Burnie Wynyard Airport is located 20kms west of the centre of the Burnie and provides daily 1hr flights to and from Melbourne as well as other local destinations.

Shared Paths and Walking Tracks

Burnie boasts a range of shared paths, walking tracks and trails, in both wilderness and urban settings.

Personal mobility devices

New rules for personal mobility devices (PMDs) commenced on 1 December 2021 to allow PMDs on footpaths, shared paths, bicycle paths and some roads in Tasmania. This page includes contact details for Beam scooters.

 

Useful links:

  • Service Tasmania
  • Metro Tasmania
  • 131 008 Taxi
  • Redline Coaches
    Offering regular routes between Tasmania’s four cities - Hobart, Launceston, Devonport and Burnie with connections to Smithton.
  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry sails daily Melbourne-Devonport 
  • Community Transport Services Tasmania 
    Affordable door-to-door community transport for the over 65s, and people with a disability.

 

 

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Contact Council

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Closed Public Holidays

Burnie City Council
PO Box 973
80 Wilson Street
Burnie, TAS 7320

Phone: (03) 6430 5700
Email: burnie@burnie.tas.gov.au

ABN: 29 846 979 690

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Acknowledgement of Country

Burnie City Council acknowledges that every part of Australia is, always was and always will be, Aboriginal land. Burnie City Council pays respect to the pakana/palawa – original owners and cultural custodians – of all the lands and waters across trouwunna/lutruwita/Tasmania upon which pataway/Burnie is situated and where our Council meets.

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