Southern Midlands Council
Welcome to the Southern Midlands of Tasmania, where a blend of good old fashioned values and modern ideas co-exist. The Southern Midlands Council is a rural local government authority with approximately 3,800 rateable properties and 6,000 persons scattered throughout the districts.
Towns and localities include Mangalore, Bagdad, Broadmarsh, Elderslie, Dysart, Kempton, Melton Mowbray, Oatlands, Tunbridge, Tunnack, Parattah, Woodsdale, Levendale, Runnymede, Colebrook, Campania and Rekuna.
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Latest News
Heritage & Bullock Festival 2019
Posted Thursday, 11 July 2019, 5.55pm
The Heritage and Bullock Festival is on again. Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th August 2019. 200 Years On there’s still plenty of ways to get held upon the Heritage Highway in Oatlands.
Join Us! This event is free entry
Public Notices as advertised in the Mercury on Saturday 6th July 2019
Posted Friday, 5 July 2019, 5.00pm
State Governments Weed Action Fund
Posted Friday, 5 July 2019, 4.00pm
In the 2018-19 State Budget, the Government announced the creation of a new Weeds Action Fund of $5 million over five years commencing in 2018. The funds provided by the Weeds Action Fund (WAF) will be invested with farmers and other community organisations to tackle weeds that are impacting on valuable agricultural and environmental assets.
The Small Community Grants Program for 2019/2020
Posted Wednesday, 3 July 2019, 5.00pm
The Community is advised that Council’s Community Small Grants Program 2019 will be advertised in the Hobart Mercury on Saturday 27th July 2019, it opens on Monday 29th July 2019 and closes at 4.00 pm on Monday 26th August 2019.
Expressions of Interest for a Commercial Operator - Oatlands Commisariat Woodfired Oven (1883)
Posted Thursday, 27 June 2019, 4.10pm
As part of the recently completed Oatlands Commissariat Project, Council are seeking expressions of interest for a commercial operator to use the restored 1883 'Scotch Oven' - a massive woodfired oven which served the district as a bakery from 1883-c1940s.
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