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2009-10 Budget Management Strategy progress report (PDF file)
October 2009 report providing an update of agency progress towards the implementation of the Tasmanian Government's Budget Management Strategies announced in the 2009-10 Budget
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 Australia Day Awards
Details of Circular Head Council's Australia Day Awards. Nominations are invited by 4 December 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
Clarence City Council: annual reports
Lists links to the current and past annual reports of Clarence City Council
Climate Change Risks to Australia's Coasts
This Report presents the findings of the first national assessment of the risks of climate change for the whole of the mainland and Tasmanian coastal zone
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
Devonport City Council Australia Day Awards
Devonport City Council invites nominations for its 2010 Australia Day Awards, to be received by 9 December 2009
Devonport strategic tourism plan 2009-2019: draft
Devonport City Council has endorsed a draft Tourism Development Strategy, and invites comment, to be received by 27 November 2009
Dorset Council Australia Day Awards
Information on Dorset Council's annual Australia Day awards. Nominations for the 2010 awards are invited by 4 December 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
Free Tiger Bus: Launceston's new park and ride (PDF file)
Brochure on Launceston City Council's initiative, as part of the Sustainable Transport Strategy, providing a free bus service from Inveresk Car Park to city locations, 7 days a week during December
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
Hobart City Council: Celebrating Christmas in Hobart
Provides details of Christmas entertainment and activities around Hobart during December. Includes a link to a Christmas calendar guide
Huon Valley Council: Annual report 2008/2009 (PDF file)
Current Annual report of the Huon Valley Council
Installing modern services on heritage buildings (PDF file)
Heritage Tasmania guide (Practice Note 16) on the sympathetic installation and placement on heritage buildings of services such as solar panels, satellite dishes, water tanks, and heat-pumps
Kentish Council: annual report
Latest annual report and financial statements of Kentish Council
Kingborough Council annual report
Current and past annual reports of Kingborough Council
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
Road safety rules: road rule changes
Road safety rule changes to be put into effect from 30 November 2009
Rock lobster and Giant crab management plans: proposed changes
The Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment is proposing alterations to the current management plans for the Rock lobster and Giant crab fisheries. Comment is invited by 14 December 2009
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
Sorell Township Urban Master Plan (PDF file)
The Master Plan (October 2009) provides a land use and transport framework for the sustainable development of Sorell over the next twenty-two years and beyond
Southern Midlands Council Australia Day Awards
Details of Southern Midlands Council's annual Australia Day Awards. Nominations for the 2010 Awards are invited by 11 December 2009
State Fire Commission: annual reports
Lists links to the current and past annual reports of the State Fire Commission
State Grants Commission annual reports and publications
Publications of the State Grants Commission, including current and past annual reports, and discussion papers
State of the Environment reports (Environment Division)
Environment Division page about State of the Environment (SoE) reporting in Tasmania, with links to the national, state, and Hobart City Council reports
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 Government Information Licensing Framework November 2009 (PDF file)
The Tasmanian Government Information Licensing Framework is a set of model licenses, including Creative Commons licences, plus supporting decision-making tools, intended for application to information released by agencies.
Tasmanian Government web content managment guidelines July 2009
Provides advice on better practice in web content management for Tasmanian Government public information published on the web
Tasmanian Government web discovery (metadata) guidelines July 2009
Provides State Library of Tasmania's expert advice on the best practice methodology to facilitate access to Government web resources. Topics include an overview of discovery metadata, metadata checklist and information on optimising web page discovery
Tasmanian Government web usability guidelines July 2009
Provides advice on better practice in usability for Tasmanian Government public information published on the web
Tasmanian Heritage Council annual report
Publications of Heritage Tasmania, including the current and past annual reports of the Tasmanian Heritage Council
Tasmanian Institute of Sport: annual reports
Lists links to the current and past annual reports of the Tasmanian Institute of Sport (TIS)
Tasmanian Polytechnic 2010 intention to enrol form (PDF file)
Form for students intending to enrol for a course at the Tasmanian Polytechnic for 2010. The form provides preliminary information and is not a formal enrolment form
Tasmanian Polytechnic apply and enrol
Information on how to enrol at the Tasmanian Polytechnic, with links to a student brochure and enrolment form
Tasmanian Polytechnic campuses and contacts
Location and contact details, includes an information hotline by phone or email
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 Handbook 2010
Student handbook providing course information providing a pathway to higher qualifications and career options
Tasmanian Polytechnic I want a career in...
Links to course information by business sector to assist in planning career pathways
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
Tasmanian Polytechnic search courses
Provides access to information on Tasmanian Polytechnic courses by searching on region, campus and career options
Tasmanian Polytechnic your polytechnic
General information about the Tasmanian Polytechnic including fees, policies, services and facilities
Tasmanian Public Finance Corporation (TASCORP) annual report
Current annual report of TASCORP
TOTE Tasmania: annual reports
Lists links to the current and past annual reports of TOTE Tasmania
Waratah-Wynyard Council strategic plan 2009-2014: draft
Waratah-Wynyard Council has endorsed a draft Strategic Plan for 2009-2014. Comment is invited, to be received by 27 November 2009
West Coast Council Australia Day and Tasmania Day Awards
Details of West Coast Council's annual Australia Day and Tasmania Day Awards. Nominations for the 2010 Awards are invited by 27 November 2009
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

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