Kingborough Lions players were celebrating with fellow football lovers across the country when news of Australia’s successful bid to host the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup was announced on Friday, June 26. This will be the first time Australia has ever hosted a World Cup event. Kingborough Lions United Football Club (KLUFC) are excited about the many opportunities this will bring for female...

Pictured above: Kingborough Ratepayers Association Secretary Tricia Ramsey, Woodbridge Community Association Public Officer Luca Vanzino, Blackmans Bay Community Association Inc. President Rosalie Maynard, principal petitioner Matt Jones, PMAT President Anne Harrison, Howden Progress Association President Leslie Frost, Huntingfield Residents and Beyond community group organiser Tammie...

Pictured above: Margate Christian Church Pastor Matt Bain and Kristin Ginn from Channel Churches Care are arranging deliveries to support those in the Channel community affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. (PS)   Channel Churches Care is a newly formed organisation providing support to Channel residents affected by COVID-19. Program Coordinator Kristin Ginn, said today that the...

Kingborough students were among those who connected with Aboriginal culture, Elders and history to appreciate how rich and dynamic Aboriginal heritage is as part of National Reconciliation Week (NRW). This year’s theme for NRW was ‘In this Together’.  Established by the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation, NRW is celebrated across Australia every year from May 27 to June 3 as a time for...

The Hobart City Deal projects for Kingborough have been locked in, with Kingborough Council formally endorsing the proposal by the Department of State Growth. Kingborough projects to be funded under the City Deal include: - Huntingfield and Firthside park and ride facilities - $6.75 million - Kingston bus interchange development - $800,000 - Kingston Place Strategy being led by council...