FURNEAUX ISLANDS COMMUNITY GRANTS & GUNN BEQUEST Every year Flinders Council supports a variety of community groups, providing funding for specific projects through Comm read more...

“On behalf of the Flinders Island community, I congratulate Jess Teesdale on her successful campaign for the seat of Bass,” Mayor Rachel Summers said. “We look forward to read more...

6:00am – Dawn Service – Emita Cenotaph 10:30am – March from Bowmans to FAEC 11:00am – Anzac Service at FAEC 12:00pm – Snacks at Sports & RSL Club ANZAC Day holds de read more...

Lift the Tone: A Call for Respect in Local Politics Last week, the Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) launched the Lift the Tone campaign, an initiative aim read more...

In roads and drainage we have a team of four full time staff. In addition to road re-sheeting and maintenance grading, every week we remove roadkill, install and replace read more...

On Monday 14 April, Flinders Airport hosted a successful emergency exercise involving around 45 participants from across our local and regional emergency response agencie read more...

Can You Help Us Uncover the Story Behind This Certificate? A beautifully preserved certificate dated Feb1900 was recently found tucked away at the Flinders Council Works read more...

Business Tasmania is excited to share this special update for Flinders Island to keep you informed about the programs and services available to help your business thrive. read more...

POSITION VACANT CASUAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Are you creative and passionate about community engagement? Flinders Council is seeking a Casual Community Developm read more...

 Flinders Council is proud to support two inspiring local projects through Round Two of the Community Grants Program, which this round focused on improving public access read more...

Flinders thrives on community, and your voice matters. The 2025 Community Survey is your chance to share what’s important to you - whether it’s infrastructure, services, read more...

RAW visits for the remainder of 2025 have been scheduled as follows;  April 15-16  May 20-21  June 17-18  July 15-16  August 19-20  September 16-17 October 16-17 read more...

DOWNLOAD BUSINESS OPENING HOURS   The Flinders Council Office and Visitor Information Centre will be closed from Friday 18 April and will reopen Wednesday 23 April. Pl read more...

POSITION VACANT CASUAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Are you creative and passionate about community engagement? Flinders Council is seeking a Casual Community Developm read more...

Flinders Council extends its gratitude to Cr Peter Rhodes for his commitment and service to the Flinders Island community following his resignation as Councillor, effecti read more...

Collection dates: 30 and 31 March: Flinders Island It’s time to clear out the hazardous waste in your home—safely! 🔋 Old batteries? 🧪 Half-used pesticides? 🏡 read more...

Works & Services Update Upcoming Works & Services Projects – February & March The Works & Services team is continuing essential infrastructure improvements across the i read more...

The Flinders Island Airport Revitalisation Project addresses critical infrastructure needs at the Flinders Island Airport to ensure its continued operation for our commun read more...

In November 2024, Mayor Rachel Summers spoke at a public hearing on the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme. The report, published on 20 December 2024, incorporated m read more...

Flinders Council is excited to announce the upcoming installation of a new electronic locking system across several key community facilities, including: Lady Barron Ha read more...

If you couldn't make the Furneaux Futures Forum - our Island Vision presentations are now online. On the 7th, 8th and 9th of June, in collaboration with FIBI and the V read more...

Flinders Council Mayor, Rachel Summers, believes that The Islander Way project has laid the foundations for a transformative future for Flinders Island. “In recent years read more...

Redesigning tourism on a small island We are proud to announce the release of the podcast series: Latitude 40: Redesigning tourism on a small island as part of the Islan read more...

The Island Life online video series features Kitchen | Lifestyle videos featuring local community members, cooking classes and exercise classes, that celebrate vitality, read more...

Council sends out out a monthly e-newsletter. It includes the Council Meeting Agenda, general news and Council and Community updates. If Council does not have your email read more...

The first thing you will notice, on Flinders and the Furneaux group of islands, is the breathtaking scenery. In every direction, what you see is like nothing else in the read more...

Did you know that Flinders Council maintains a Casual Employment Register?   We are currently accepting Expressions of Interest for casual administration positions read more...

Wombats and Wallabies Social Distancing Flyers We produced these 'island-style' messaging posters for our local community during COVID #KeepOurCommunitySafe   Dow read more...

Effective from Sunday 1st December 2024, Whitemark Tip Hours  Monday        1:00pm - 4:00pm Tuesday       8:00am - 11:00am Wednesday  8:00am - 11:00am Thursday      read more...