Everyday Life

While pets provide immense pleasure and companionship, they also come with owner responsibilities. Search this section for information on the Flinders Municipality policies on desexing, dog registration, and animal biosecurity.

There are a number of air, shipping and transport companies that service Flinders community. Planes operate daily and a general freight boat runs at least one round trip per week to Bridport, Tasmania, leaving from the Lady Barron Port.

Flinders Council aims to provide the best possible mix of infrastructure, facilities and services to support the needs of our Community, within our financial constraints. 

New residents to the Furneaux Region are welcomed with open arms by the local community. There are many great opportunities for new families, couples, individuals and businesses wishing to settle in this wonderful and unique place. The New Residents Kit provides a brief overview of relevant Flinders Municipality information.

The Flinders Municipality waste disposal site is located on Memana Road, 5 minutes from the township of Whitemark.

The Flinders Municipality waste disposal site is located on Memana Road, 5 minutes from the township of Whitemark.