Cremator upgrade underway Published on 20 September 2024 The City of Launceston is overseeing the final stages of a major refurbishment of the cremator at Carr Villa Memorial Park. Tagged as: , Improvement Works
Council votes on Strike it Out land use Published on 19 September 2024 The City of Launceston will continue to work collaboratively with service providers supporting those experiencing homelessness, following a decision by Councillors on the use of Council land for a Strike it Out project. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Forum explores development opportunities Published on 18 September 2024 The City of Launceston hosted a developer forum yesterday, providing investors with insights into the strategic planning work the Council is currently undertaking on behalf of the municipality's residents. Tagged as: , Business & Economy
Olympians to be welcomed home in Launnie Published on 16 September 2024 Inspiring Aussie Olympic and Paralympic athletes will be welcomed home at a free public event at Launceston's Riverbend Park this Saturday, September 21, between 11am and 12pm. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
Building a thriving business in Launceston Published on 12 September 2024 Three of the State's best business brains will visit Launceston next week to present a workshop to Launceston small business stakeholders titled 'Building a Thriving Business'. Tagged as: , Business & Economy
Council responds to Inveresk car park safety issues Published on 04 September 2024 As set out in the Council's Homelessness Statement of Commitment, the City of Launceston has been working closely with established support agencies to facilitate improved outcomes for people experiencing homelessness in our community. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Free green waste disposal on offer for storm clean up works Published on 04 September 2024 Launceston residents are invited to take advantage of free green waste disposal at the Launceston Waste Centre — an initiative designed to help those impacted by the weekend's storm activity. Tagged as: , Improvement Works
Recharge at Lilydale Memorial Hall Published on 02 September 2024 The City of Launceston is opening the Lilydale Memorial Hall to residents affected by ongoing power outages. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Storm cleanup works underway Published on 02 September 2024 Crews from the City of Launceston are working across the municipality this morning to clear roads of fallen trees and debris, following last night's destructive winds. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Hot showers, charging facilities available to those in need Published on 01 September 2024 Residents who have lost power to their homes in Launceston are invited to make use of phone charging facilities and hot showers at the City of Launceston Leisure and Aquatic Centre Tagged as: , Community Safety
Olympians to be welcomed home in Launnie Published on 16 September 2024 Inspiring Aussie Olympic and Paralympic athletes will be welcomed home at a free public event at Launceston's Riverbend Park this Saturday, September 21, between 11am and 12pm. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
Myrtle Park campground bookings open for summer 2024/25 Published on 01 August 2024 The City of Launceston is now taking bookings for the Myrtle Park Camping Ground for the summer season ahead, with the popular park set to open to campers from Saturday, August 31, through until Friday, May 30, 2025. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Media Releases
Silverdome to screen JackJumpers clash Published on 27 March 2024 Tomorrow night's historic clash between the Tasmania JackJumpers and Melbourne United will be screened live for free at the Jackie's Northern home, Launceston's Silverdome from 7.30pm — and everyone is invited. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Cataract walk reopens to the public Published on 23 February 2024 The City of Launceston this morning reopened the popular Cataract Walk and Trevallyn Steps recreational trails to the public. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Media Releases
Cataract Gorge open for bumper summer Published on 05 January 2024 Thousands of people are expected to visit Launceston's most popular natural attraction, the Cataract Gorge, this summer. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Media Releases
Beginner skating lessons on offer at Skate of Mind events Published on 05 December 2023 The City of Launceston is hosting two free skateboarding events this week as part of a new youth initiative dubbed 'Skate of Mind'. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Lighting of the tree set to dazzle eventgoers Published on 23 November 2023 The countdown is on to one of the Launceston community's most beloved traditions — the lighting of the iconic Christmas tree in the Brisbane St Mall. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
CBD readies for bumper Christmas Published on 13 November 2023 It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the City of Launceston, with Santa's elves* hard at work this week installing hundreds of festive decorations, as well as Launceston's famous 11m-tall Christmas tree, across the CBD. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Celebrating Children's Week 2023 Published on 18 October 2023 Bubbles will fill Launceston's Civic Square next week for Children's Week 2023. Tagged as: , Events & Activities