Southern Midlands Council

Welcome to the Southern Midlands of Tasmania – where traditional values meet forward-thinking ideas.

The Southern Midlands Council serves as the local government authority for this rural region, encompassing around 4,200 rateable properties and a community of approximately 6,700 residents spread across its diverse districts.

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The Community is advised that Council's Community Small Grants Program opens on Monday 22nd June 2026 and closes at 4pm on Tuesday 4th August 2026.

Grant Application Forms and Guidelines will be available on Councils Website from 22nd June 2026

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Posted Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 4.00pm

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24 Jun: Council Meeting – Oatlands Council Chambers, 71 High Street, Oatlands
22 Jul: Council Meeting – Kempton Council Chambers, 85 Main Street, Kempton
8 Aug: Heritage & Bullock Festival 2026
9 Aug: Heritage & Bullock Festival 2026
26 Aug: Council Meeting – Oatlands Council Chambers, 71 High Street, Oatlands

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