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Parking in Burnie

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Careers

Find out what vacancies are currently available and how to apply.

Land Use and Development Permits

Planning permit applications currently open for community consideration and comment.

News

Rabbit Control Program

Published on 21 May 2025

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania is conducting a baiting program for the rabbits on council owned land at Cooee Point and a section of the Coastal Pathway at Cooee.

Tasmanian Legislative Council Elections

Published on 19 May 2025

Periodic elections are currently underway for the Legislative Council divisions of Montgomery, Nelson and Pembroke.

Residents living in the Montgomery area east of Shorewell Creek and south of Hillcrest and South Burnie, including Brooklyn, Romaine, Emu Heights and Havenview are required to vote. Remember, voting in the Legislative Council elections is compulsory.

Community Recognition Awards

Published on 15 May 2025

It is time to acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of individuals and organisations, that have made a significant impact on their local Burnie communities, be it through volunteer work, events, exceptional achievements, or outstanding service.

Nominations are now closed. The awarded recipients will be celebrated at the Recognition Event, held at Burnie Arts on Wednesday 28 May, 2025.

Burnie Bicentenary Committee - Expressions of Interest

Published on 15 May 2025

In 2027, Burnie will proudly commemorate the 200th anniversary of our vibrant city by the sea.

To help shape this significant milestone, Burnie City Council is inviting expressions of interest from community members who would like to be part of the Burnie Bicentenary Committee.

Burnie LGBTIQA+ Advisory Group

Published on 12 May 2025

At its 29 April Council meeting, Burnie City Council formally determined to establish a Burnie LGBTIQA+ Advisory Group and create an associated action plan.

♻️ Introducing Recycle Rewards! ♻️

Published on 01 May 2025

Recycle Rewards is Tassie’s new Container Refund Scheme - a key Tasmanian Government initiative that aims to reduce litter and increase recycling across our beautiful state.
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Events

TasTAFE info week

23 May 2025

Shape your future with TasTAFE. Explore courses on offer starting in Semester 2, 2025.

Reclink Burnie Moves

23 May 2025

An all inclusive, all abilities friendly, FREE sport, recreation and social activities for the Burnie Community

MADAGASCAR JR

23 May 2025

Based on the smash DreamWorks animated motion picture, Madagascar – A Musical Adventure JR. follows all of your favourite crack-a-lackin’ friends as they escape from their home in New York’s Central Park Zoo and find themselves on an unexpected journey to the madcap world of King Julien’s Madagascar.

Tasmanian Legislative Council elections

24 May 2025

Residents living in the Montgomery area east of Shorewell Creek and south of Hillcrest and South Burnie, including Acton, Brooklyn, Romaine, Emu Heights and Havenview are required to Vote

Coast FM presents - A Cracking day of fun

24 May 2025

Come and enjoy a great afternoon out filled with toe tapping, hip wiggling music and wonderful company.

7BU Spark Up the Sky

24 May 2025

It's Cracker Night at West park Oval!
Hosted by 7BU and supported by Burnie City Council, Communion Brewing Company and SeaFM Burnie - it's set to be a night of fun under the stars!
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Legislative Council Election

Early voting and polling places for the Legislative Council elections on 24 May.

Community Recognition Awards Celebration

RSVP to join us in celebrating our stars who have made an impact to our community 28 May.

Let's Get Ready to FOGO

Burnie City Council is becoming part of the North West Resource Recovery and Recycling alliance.

Available Grant Opportunities

Discover a range of different Grant Opportunities - local, state and national.

Burnie Cruise Visit Dates

Tasports Schedule for Cruise ships in Burnie Port

Cooee Point Reserve

Apply online for a free camping permit to stay overnight in your self-contained vehicle (RV)

Burnie City Centre Urban Plan

The City Centre Urban Plan is for a vibrant and engaging place to work, live, shop and socialise.

Annual Reports

A summary Council's yearly performance to planned objectives. Presented at the December AGM.

Infringements

View images of your infringement, and pay your parking fine or notice online.

Policies

Council's views and guidelines to support the vision for Burnie.

Burnie Gift Cards

Give someone a huge gift choice everything from lunch to clothing at local participating businesses.

Making a Better Burnie 2044

Making a Better Burnie 2044 is now the long-term vision of Burnie City Council

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