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Local Government Reform
The Local Government Board has released a series of Information Packs, in line with the nine Community Catchments Identified by the Board in its Stage 2 Interim Report.

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Furneaux Futures Forum
Bringing together new ideas and opportunities to foster creativity and innovation in the business, social, and environmental spheres for the Furneaux Islands Community.

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Lady Barron Transfer Station works
To address the ongoing flooding issue, Council will be carrying out works at the Lady Barron Transfer Station.

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Lets Talk Planning
The Tasmanian Planning Scheme and Local Provisions Schedule, including the Specific Area Plans (SAPs),

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ScaleFish meeting
Representatives from the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania will provide an information session regarding the Scalefish Review

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Keeping an Island Voice
29 Council Areas reduced to 9 Communities of Interest. On the 18th April 2023, the Minister of Local Government, Nic Street, released the Future of Local Government Stage 2 Interim Report.

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Bendigo Bank Announce Closure
Bendigo Bank has announced that the Whitemark Branch will be closing in July

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Strategic Plan Review
Council is reviewing the progress on our 2021-2031 Strategic Plan.

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Future of Local Government Review
The Stage 2 report has just been released

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Islander Way Community Consultation
The Background Context and Community Engagement report of the Islander Way is now available
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Community Grants 2023
Every year Flinders Council supports a variety of community groups, providing funding for specific projects through Community Grants and Gunn Bequest (Sporting Clubs) endowments.

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Autumn School Holiday Program
The Flinders Council School Holiday Program

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Furneaux Weed Strategy
At the December 2022 Council Meeting, the Furneaux Weed Strategy and 5 Year Action Plan 2022 - 2037 was endorsed by Council.

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Safe Harbour Update
The initial funding commitment made by the Liberal Federal Government to the Safe Harbour project was $4.8 million

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Latitude 40 Podcast
Interviews with Mel Telfer, Ben Backhaus, Lois Ireland, Annie Revie, Peter Rhodes and Wendy Jubb-Stoney.
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Flying by the Seat of Their Pants

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

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Furneaux Weed Strategy Update
A summary of the Furneaux Weed Action Program Activities.

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Waste Facility Update
The first stage of the improvement the Whitemark Tip Infrastructure is anticipated to be completed by the end of June.

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Opening of the Time Capsule
Come along to the Flinders Island Agritourism Field Day!

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Islander Way - pre-accelerator program
The pre-accelerator is a series of workshops about how to develop a community-led project or business idea using regenerative principles.

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Henderson Dam Update May 2022
With all major construction work on the Henderson Dam upgrade finished, Whitemark residents can now have confidence in their water security.

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Community Outreach Event
The NRRA (National Recovery & Resilience Agency) is holding a community outreach event in Whitemark on 26th of May.

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Islander Way - May Update
The past month has seen the Islander Way project move into an exciting new phase identifying regenerative tourism projects.

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Let's all shape the future of local government
Whether or not we realise it, each of us relies on local government services every day — whether it’s for waste, playgrounds, footpaths and roads, or health and other community services. Councils act as a voice for their local communities.

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Notes from the Mayor - May 2022
Updates from Mayor Annie Revie as published in the Island News

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The Islander Way April News
The Islander Way project team has had a busy start to the new year, and Dianne and Sarah are looking forward to their return to the Island this week.
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Sign Up for the Mailing List
Council is now sending out a monthly e-newsletter. It will include the Ordinal Council Meeting Agenda and general news and updates. If Council does not have your email address and you would like to receive the monthly information, please register at the link below.

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The Islander Way March News
The Islander Way project team has had a busy start to the new year, and Dianne and Sarah are looking forward to their return to the Island this week.

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Council successful in $1.6 million grant!
Council successful in $1.6 million grant!

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Council Christmas Hours 2022
Flinders Council Christmas Hours

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The Islander Way
The Islander Way
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Casual Employment Register
Casual Employment Register

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Whitemark Stage 2 Water Restrictions
Stage two water restrictions will apply to Whitemark from Saturday 15 January 2022.

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COVID@home program
The COVID@home program has been developed to provide safe and supportive care for individuals diagnosed with COVID-19 who are well enough to be treated within the home.

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$3.6 Million Flinders Island Airport RUNWAY Upgrade IS FULLY COMPLETED
$3.6 Million Flinders Island Airport RUNWAY Upgrade IS FULLY COMPLETED

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Update on Henderson Dam
A complete rebuild of Henderson Dam is taking shape on Flinders Island.

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Students enjoy new basketball court on Flinders Island
Flinders Island District High School now has a new basketball court after a contribution by TasWater.

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Speak up Stay ChatTY
SPEAK UP! Stay ChatTY works to promote positive mental health and prevent suicide by normalising conversations about mental health and encouraging people to seek help when they need it.

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COVID Social Distancing - Flinders Island Style
COVID Social Distancing - Flinders Island Style

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Winter 2022 School Holiday Program
Summer School Holiday Program 2021

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Waste Management Strategy 2021 - 2025 - draft
Council’s process to develop a Waste Management Strategy for the Furneaux Islands that guides the way forward for the next four years, has now reached the stage that it can be reviewed by the Community for comment.
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