Nominations may be made by any person, on the specified form. It is also available in a paper copy at the Council Offices, 13 Smith St, Longford, or by email request to council@nmc.tas.gov.au
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Read MoreThe Northern Midlands Council held its first meeting of the year on January 20, 2025.Below are key decisions and updates from the meeting:
Read MoreNorthern Midlands Council Deputy Mayor, Janet Lambert, has called on all elected Council members to focus on the interests of the community.
Read MoreNorthern Midlands Council advises residents and visitors to exercise caution around local rivers and recreational waters following the recent rainfalls.
The high-water levels and strong currents pose a significant safety risk for swimmers. In addition, recent water quality tests have detected elevated levels of Enterococci, indicating a decrease in water quality that may pose health risks to swimmers.
Read MoreOn February 15th 2024, the Department of Health (DOH) notified the Northern Midlands Council of a finding of Blue-green Algae in the Macquarie River, prompting the placement of warning signs at Longford’s Recreational Water sites. Recent tests conducted at the waters of the Mill Dam and near Woolmers, Longford have shown clear results. The advisory is no longer in effect.
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Northern Midlands Council Office:
closes Tuesday 24 Dec at 12 noon and reopens Thursday 2nd 2025 8:45am
Longford Waste Transfer Station:
closed on 25 Dec 2024 and 1 January 2025
Evandale Waste Transfer Station:
closed on 26th Dec 2024
Swimming Pools:
All pools will be closed on 25 - 26 December and Open for New Year's Day 2025
Read MoreThe Northern Midlands Council is excited to share key decisions from the December council meeting and updates on several projects across our municipality. These initiatives reflect our commitment to improving community facilities, fostering inclusivity, and enhancing our region’s natural and urban spaces.
Read MoreAs we approach the summer season, the Tasmania Fire Service (TFS) has officially launched its 2024/2025 Bushfire Campaign, urging all Tasmanians to prepare for the increased risk of bushfires. With changing weather patterns and heightened fire conditions forecast, now is the time to act and safeguard your home, family, and community.
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Read MoreImportant Update: Pool Conditions of Entry
To ensure the safety and well-being of everyone enjoying our pools, we have a requirement for attendees aged 11 to 18 years old.
Northern Midlands Council is thrilled to announce the completion of our newest playground, just in time for the school holidays! This vibrant, community-focused space is set to become a hub for play, relaxation, and connection for families across our region.
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The Northern Midlands Council is excited to share key decisions from the November council meeting and updates on several projects across our municipality. These initiatives reflect our commitment to improving community facilities, fostering inclusivity, and enhancing our region’s natural and urban spaces.
Read MorePlans are available for viewing at Council Chambers lobby, 13 Smith Street, Longford
Read MoreBrief snapshot of decisions from the 18 of November 2024 Council Meeting.
Read MorePlease be advised that the Mill Dam boom gate will be closed for Monday 11 December 2024, due to works undertaken by the Department of State Growth. The works will be carried out at the base of the Illawarra Road roundabout retaining wall. Access to the Mill Dam can be made via the pathway from under the Rail Bridge.
We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
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Read MoreTuesday 26th November 2024 at 6:30pm
Fire Station, 73 Main St, Cressy TAS 7302
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