Ben Lomond Water publications
Publications of Ben Lomond Water, the water and sewerage corporation serving the northern region of Tasmania. Includes annual report
Cat management in Tasmania: Cat Management Bill
Information relating to the Tasmanian Government's development of a coordinated state-wide approach, and legislation (the Cat Management Bill 2009) for the management of domestic cats, and the minimisation of the harmful effects of unwanted cats. Includes answers to frequently asked questions
Central Coast Council Australia Day Awards
Nomination form, with conditions of entry information, guidelines and criteria for Central Coast Council's annual Australia Day Awards. Nominations for the 2010 Awards close 30 November 2009
Children's Visitors Pilot Project
The Children's Visitors Project aims to increase support for children living in out-of-home care and provide opportunities for them to speak with a person independent of child protection services, their family and their carers. The Commissioner for Children invites applications from potential volunteers, to be received by 27 November 2009
Circular Head Council community grants
Information on Circular Head Council's annual grants for community groups and others for projects and activities that contribute to the development and promotion of the community. Applications for the current funding round are invited by 20 November 2009
Community Capacity Building Grants Program
Consolidated grants program administered by the Community Development Division (DPAC). The program supports projects that progress one or more of the strategies in the Social Inclusion Strategy for Tasmania. Includes guidelines, grant application forms, FAQs and other supporting information
Cradle Mountain Water: District Customer Reference Groups
Four District Customer Reference Groups: Mersey, West North West, West Coast and King Island, are being established for the region to provide community feedback on issues such as pricing reform, service standards and service delivery. Those interested in nominating contact Cradle Mountain Water directly on 13MYWATER (13 6992)before COB December 18 2009
Earn Your Stars micro-grants
Earn Your Stars Micro-grants program aims to assist local communities, households and individuals find and implement local solutions to the challenges of climate change with grants of up to $3000 each. Includes links to application forms
George Town Council Australia Day Awards
George Town Council's annual Australia Awards recognise outstanding personal achievement and the considerable contribution of individuals, groups and events to the community. Nominations for the 2010 Awards are invited by 4 December 2009
Health care associated infections
Latest figures on healthcare associated infections (HIA) in Tasmania, as presented in the Tasmanian Acute Public Hospitals Healthcare Associated Infection Surveillance Report (November 2009). Also includes the companion Explanatory Report, along with the Tasmanian Healthcare Associated Infection Prevention Strategy 2009-2011
Heritage listed places
Heritage Tasmania information on the listing of places with historic heritage significance on one of five statutory lists or registers, common to all Australian states and territories. Includes details of the Tasmanian Heritage Register, and how to find historical information relating to a place
Heritage places: works
Heritage Tasmania information on the requirements for conducting works or undertaking development that might impact on the significance of a place entered in the Tasmanian Heritage Register. Includes guiding principles, the application process, and answers to common questions
Measuring council performance in Tasmania
Annual report on the performance of local councils in Tasmania, using 49 key performance indicators (KPIs) to provide an industry wide framework for measuring and comparing council performance
National Broadband Network Tasmania (NBN Tasmania)
Web portal developed to provide information on the Tasmanian rollout of National Broadband Network (NBN) to encourage participation by local Tasmanian business and industry. Includes links to Tasmanian Government Tenders and online expression of interest form
North Plan: towards a regional planning strategy for northern Tasmania
Proposed policy framework and discussion paper for the Northern Tasmania Regional Planning Strategy, 'North Plan', which proposes a suite of policies that will facilitate the region's competitiveness and innovation, enhance liveability, maximise sustainability, and develop community resilience. Comment is invited, to be received by 18 December 2009
Residential Tenancy Discussion Paper
This paper explores security of tenure, rent increases, accommodation standards and dispute resolution and seeks comments and submissions from the public. Responses are required by 1 February 2010
Sassafras Wesley Vale Water Management Plan: draft
The Tasmanian Government has prepared a draft plan to provide a framework for managing the Sassafras, Wesley Vale water resources in accordance with the objectives of the Water Management Act 1999. Written submissions are invited, submissions close 19 February 2010
Tasmanian Forest Insect Collection
Provides information on the Tasmanian Forest Insect Collection (TFIC) which is only one of three state forestry-specific collections in Australia
Tasmanian Polytechnic feedback centre
Online form to provide feedback on any aspect of the Tasmanian Polytechnic services, work practices, policy and procedures, products or the implementation of new ideas and suggestions
Tasmanian Polytechnic mature students
Information for adult students wishing to study part-time or full-time at the Tasmanian Polytechnic with a focus on the needs of the student including migrant, distant and aboriginal learners
Youth and alcohol at home and on other private property (PDF file)
Tasmania Police brochure on the new penalties now in force in relation to the supply of alcohol to young people on private property. Legislation supports a responsible approach by adults with parental responsibilities who choose to supply young people with alcohol