Northern Midlands Council says there is much greater scope for northern councils to share resources and is advocating for the establishment of independent planning and waste management authorities in the region. In its…
Read MoreNorthern Midlands Council has reacted angrily to Launceston’s bid to grab control of key business, industrial and residential precincts and shift its own rates costs onto neighbouring councils. NMC Mayor Mary…
Read MoreCouncil wishes to advise that Lake River Road will be CLOSED to through traffic 16km from the intersection with Macquarie Road, due to a culvert replacement from 8.00am Monday 2nd May – 2.00pm Wednesday 4th May 2022,…
Read MoreNorthern Midlands Council today welcomed a $5 million commitment from Federal Labor to commence work on an in excess of $75 million TRANSLink Project near Launceston Airport. NMC Mayor Mary Knowles OAM said the project…
Read MoreMayor of Northern Midlands Council Mary Knowles OAM today welcomed the latest report by the Auditor-General which confirms the Council is in a healthy financial position. The Auditor-General’s report of the audit of…
Read MoreNorthern Midlands Council advises that the Department of Communities Tasmania has contributed $100,000 towards the Longford Road Safety Park. This project will result in the development of a Road Safety Park comprising…
Read MoreDue to poor ground conditions the works on Bryants Lane bridge are taking longer than expected. The road is now scheduled to be re-opened between April 22 and 29. Council wish to advise that Bryants Lane will be…
Read MoreThe High Court has cleared the way for Northern Midlands Council to legally pursue its long-running case for businesses on Commonwealth land at Launceston Airport to pay fair and equitable rates. Northern Midlands…
Read MoreThe High Court has cleared the way for Northern Midlands Council to legally pursue its long-running case for businesses on Commonwealth land at Launceston Airport to pay fair and equitable rates. Northern Midlands…
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Laycock Street Park As part of a new subdivision at 7 Laycock Street Longford, Council will be developing the Laycock Street Park in the triangle of land created by the meeting of Laycock, Wellington and Pultney…
Read MoreWith funding support from the Tasmanian Government, TasRail is working to improve the safety and reliability of the railway network. Gradco has been contracted by TasRail to undertake infrastructure work on the…
Read MoreCouncil's 2020/2021 Annual Report is now available online, click on this link. Council invites the community to submit comments on the Annual Report for discussion at the Annual General Meeting. Written submissions…
Read MoreCouncil and Tasracing, owners of the Longford Racecourse, have collaborated to develop a high-level Master Plan for the racecourse. The master plan identifies possible improvements to the existing infrastructure, as…
Read MoreA preliminary Master Plan for the Longford Racecourse precinct has been released for industry and community feedback. Mayor, Mary Knowles OAM, said today the preliminary Master Plan, developed in partnership with…
Read MorePlayers Tick of Approval for Longford Recreation Ground Upgrade Football and cricket players are already benefiting from the $2.9M revamp of the Longford Recreation Ground. The ground’s new facilities were officially…
Read MoreCouncil to lodge own re-zoning application for proposed new residential area Northern Midlands Council will proceed with its own rezoning application and the development of a Specific Area Plan to make way for any…
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