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Have your say on the council budget

Have your say on the council budget

The Kingborough Council has released its draft Budget for the 2019/20 financial year and is seeking feedback from the community.Mayor of Kingborough, Cr Dean Winter said, “The next financial year will be an important year for the council as we aim to roll out our largest infrastructure spend in our history, while maintaining a strong budget position, limiting rate rises and building back towards...
Sculpture Trail at Birchs Bay

Sculpture Trail at Birchs Bay

Caption: Mitch Evans sculpture ‘Eagle has Landed’ can be viewed on The Sculpture Trail which is 1.5km, and suitable for most ages and abilities. (PS)  The 2019 Sculpture Prize Exhibition has begun and runs until July 31.In its 14th year, Art Farm Birchs Bay’s annual sculpture event has moved through different forms over the years, from Benchmarking Birchs Bay to Art Farm Birch’s Bay...
Easter egg donation

Easter egg donation

Pictured: Blackmans Bay Primary School Principal, Della Wells and Judy Hunter with some of the Easter Eggs donated at the recent Uniform Free Day. (PS) Students at Blackmans Bay Primary School have ensured Easter will be a little brighter for more than 160 locals in need.  The aim of the day was to provide at least one Easter treat for each of the women and children needing crisis...
Kingborough wins the State Pennant Trophy

Kingborough wins the State Pennant Trophy

Pictured: The jubilant Kingborough Premier Division Team with the state trophy after winning the State Pennant Championships in Penguin. (PS) After winning The Bowls Tasmania South Pennant Grand Final Kingborough’s Premier Division team travelled to Penguin Bowls Club to play in The Bowls Tasmania Premier Division State Pennant Championships.  Competition was played over Saturday and...
Great support for Tigers in opening round

Great support for Tigers in opening round

To kick off the 2019 Tasmanian State League season against the reigning premier North Launceston, the Kingborough Tigers were hoping for great weather and a big crowd and that is exactly what they got at the Kingston Twin Ovals on Saturday, March 30.Tigers supporters turned out in droves to watch the exciting young players representing the Kingborough, Channel and Huon communities take on the...
What Dogs Can Do event

What Dogs Can Do event

Around 40 per cent of homes in Kingborough have a dog, and owners love to walk and socialise with their canine friends, so the upcoming community event What Dogs Can Do is a great way to investigate more opportunities to do just that. The Kingborough Dog Walking Association (KWDA) are kick-starting a program of awareness and inspiration for owners to realise how important training is and what...

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