Burnie Truck Washdown and Effluent Disposal Facility completed Published on 13 April 2026 The Burnie Truck Washdown and Effluent Disposal Facility at Minna Road is now complete, marking an important milestone in the delivery of critical infrastructure to support North-West Tasmania’s livestock, transport and agricultural industries. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Burnie Aquatic Centre to receive a $1.8M upgrade Published on 04 December 2025 Burnie City Council has been successful in obtaining $1.8M through the Albanese Government Community Energy Upgrades Fund, to electrify the Burnie Aquatic Centre heating systems. Replacing gas with electric heat pumps! Tagged as: , Media Releases
The Official Opening of Burnie Arts Published on 24 October 2025 The official opening of the redeveloped Burnie Arts centre will be held on Monday 10 November 2025. A simple event is planned, putting local community groups front and centre alongside the many Federal, State and Local politicians who will also be in attendance. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Northwest Recycling and Resource Recovery Bin Checks Published on 23 October 2025 The North West Resource Recovery and Recycling team have commenced another round of kerbside bin checks across the region this week that will continue through to early December. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Appointment of new General Manager Published on 26 September 2024 Shane Crawford has been announced as the new GM of Burnie City Council. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Burnie City Market opens on 6 July 2024 Published on 24 June 2024 Burnie’s Marine Plaza will be buzzing on 6 July with the first day of trading for the new Burnie City Market. Burnie is known as the City of Makers and our local makers and creators will be out in force for the Burnie City Market, which is sure to be the perfect showcase for their high-quality creations and produce. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Burnie Print Prize returns for 2025 Published on 11 June 2024 Burnie Arts is proud to announce the launch and call out for submissions for the Burnie Print Prize 2025. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Final Construction of Gateway Commission begins Published on 27 May 2024 Construction on the final stages of the pataway/ Burnie Gateway Commission is set to begin today, 27 May 2024. The Gateway project is an initiative of the Tasmanian Government, delivering welcoming entry points to our major cities in the interest of enticing locals and visitors in. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Rally of Tasmania to call Burnie home Published on 19 April 2024 Motorsport Australia has confirmed Burnie as the new home for the final round of the Bosch Motorsport Australia Rally Championship (ARC). Tagged as: , Media Releases
Correcting the record on a multipurpose sports facility Published on 14 March 2024 Mayor Teeny Brumby, in response to Cr Ken Dorsey’s letter to the editor (Advocate, March 13), has provided the following statement to correct the record and to ensure transparency for our people of Burnie. Tagged as: , Media Releases