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Tasman Highway Stormwater Works
Major stormwater works on the Tasman Highway (near the Arthur Street intersection) in Sorell will commence shortly. Works in the Tasman Highway reservation will be starting on Monday 15 February and finishing on Saturday 20 February (weather dependant). There will only be one lane open (day and night) with delays … Continue reading →
Wiggins Road – Load Limit
Council advises that a permanent Load Limit of 10 tonnes will be placed on Wiggins Road at Wattle Hill due to the limited width and geometry of the existing unsealed road. Vehicles with an overall mass of 10 tonnes or greater are required to utilise Delmore Road when travelling between … Continue reading →
Open Space Strategy
Council engaged ERA Planning & Environment to undertake an Open Space Strategy to understand how our community uses their parks, walkways and recreation areas; and to plan for the provision of parks and facilities into the future. ERA ran a series of community engagement sessions during 2019 to gain the … Continue reading →
Achieving a Community Cultural Precinct for Sorell
In October 2020 Sorell Council invited the community to attend a forum to participate in a broad conversation about achieving the vision of a Community Cultural Centre for Sorell. 79 people attended the forum and 43 written submissions were received after the event detailing thoughts and ideas about the Community … Continue reading →
Drought Weeds Grant Program 2020 – 2021
Farmers in the Sorell Municipality can access support to manage weed issues related to drought, as part of the Tasmanian Government’s Weed Action Fund Drought and Weed Management Program. A small grants program is currently open to assist farmers impacted by drought to undertake targeted weed management of species that … Continue reading →
Australia Day Awards 2021
The presentation of our 2021 Australia Day Awards was held on Australia Day at the Sorell Memorial Hall. These annual Awards are the highest honour Council can bestow on an individual or group for outstanding contribution to their local community. Mayor Kerry Vincent also performed a Citizenship Ceremony, whereby eight … Continue reading →
Council Works Update
Current and soon to be commenced Council works and projects as at 1 March 2021: Levelling the Playing Field Unisex Change Rooms – Additional sealed car parking complete. Linemarking and landscaping to be completed shortly. Additional cabinetry to rub-down rooms and change rooms for storage being assembled off-site. Pembroke Park … Continue reading →
Community Conversations
Council has been holding Community Conversations in communities across the Municipality for several years now. Another series of meetings is scheduled for 2021 to give residents the opportunity to join us for a chat with the Mayor, Councillors and Council Management about what’s happening in the local area. All in … Continue reading →
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Sorell Council
47 Cole Street
PO Box 126
SORELL TAS 7172
Phone: 03 6269 0000
Fax: 03 6269 0014
Email: sorell.council@sorell.tas.gov.au
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