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VOL 12 NO 5 AUGUST 2010 Volcanic Drive extended 300 metres for access Bypass means new approach for golfers Catnip Cattery owners Narelle and Lionel Brown are delighted with their state award in the Telstra Tasmanian GOLFERS at the Tea Tree business awards. Golf Club are taking a new approach to the clubhouse as Golf Club Road has been Purrfect awards closed to make way for the new bypass. Access to the golf club is now via Volcanic Drive outcome for which has been extended 300 Golfers can metres to become the new now access the Tea Tree permanent road to the golf Golf Club Catnip Cattery club. from the Brighton Bypass Project Volcanic (northern section) commu- OLD Beach business Cat- growth. Drive nity relations officer Karyn extension. nip Cattery was recently Other winners in the Kennedy said work was pro- named as one of six win- 2010 Telstra Tasmanian Busi- gressing well. ners in the 18th Testra Tas- ness Awards were: “With heavy machinery manian Business Awards • InSPArations Day Spa and trucks in the area, along and the owners couldn’t be of Spreyton – MYOB small with deep cuttings in the more delighted. business award. road, safety is incredibly Narelle and Lionel • Maintenance Systems important,” she said. Brown were recently named Solutions of Shearwater – “Parents and grandpar- winners in the business Panasonic Australia medium ents with young children are owner micro-business business award. asked to talk about these awards category. • Insight4 of Hobart – safety risks with their chil- Mr Brown said Catnip AMP innovation award. dren. enter the site.” traders are finding it a little struction continued. “While the end result will Cattery has been driven by • Park Homes of Cam- “Fencing has been If you want further infor- more difficult to be upbeat. “Business has dropped by mean easier access for cus- continually delivering excep- bridge – Sensis Social erected along the bypass mation regarding the Mid- Michael Grubb, propri- 60 per cent since the road- tomers, right now things are tional customer service and Responsibility Award. boundary and it is important land Highway improve- etor of Brighton Truck and works began. If it gets much tough. Construction is sup- care of the cats. • Maintenance Systems that the general public and ments, contact DIER on Car Spa, said business had worse we may have to con- posed to be complete by “Believe in your dream, particularly children observe 1300 135 513. been well down since the sider pulling the pin,” Mr early 2011. monitor your progress and Solutions – 2010 Telstra Tas- this boundary and do not Meanwhile some local beginning of June while con- Grubb said. Continued Page 2 make improvements as you manian business of the year. go,” Lionel said. Winners of the Tasman- With occupancy rates at ian awards will be judged 84 per cent, Lionel says he against category winners from other states and terri- New recycling has learned not to be afraid to increase prices if service is tories in the lead-up to the exceptional. national Telstra Business Telstra Country Wide Awards to be announced in bins rolled Group managing director Sydney on August 20. Brett Riley said all Tasmanian Winners of the 2010 Tel- winners of the five awards stra Business Awards receive categories were chosen from a share of $400,000 in cash out next month hotly contested fields and all and prizes and become part BRIGHTON Council is posal of many recyclables had sound business strategies of an exclusive national busi- that accumulate in the to continue their current ness alumni. looking after the needs of its residents and the envi- home,” Brighton Mayor ronment by rolling out new Tony Foster said. Advertisement yellow and green 240-litre “The fortnightly garbage recycling bins on Septem- disposal system stays in place ber 1. but instead of putting out ERIC The new bins will replace your crate containing recy- the crates householders cur- clables every week, you will HUTCHINSON rently use for recyclables be wheeling out your new such as newspapers, maga- green and yellow recycling for LYONS zines and cardboard, as well bin every fortnight.” as empty milk cartons, bot- Residents will be advised To contact me: tles and cans. of any changes to the collec- Phone: 0447 777 251 The crates can hold only tion day for their area. 60 litres of recyclables, which The bins are being intro- Email: is one quarter of the capacity duced by Brighton Council [email protected] of the new bins, and resi- without any cost to house- Post: dents have to carry them to holders. the kerbside every week. “We are committed to PO Box 83, The yellow and green improving the environment Evandale, TAS 7212 bins will go out every second and to enhancing the week when residents take lifestyle of householders and, their garbage bin to the importantly, at no extra cost kerbside so the gain to to them,” Cr Foster said. householders is that they will The new bins will be able to double the encourage residents to more amount of material they effectively dispose of what recycle. households no longer need: “The rollout of these cans, bottles, newspapers, plastic, magazines and card- bins will dramatically alter board and it will reduce the REAL ACTION TO GET THINGS DONE the way residents will be able Authorised by Jonathan Hawkes, Level 1, 25 Davey St, Hobart to effectively manage the dis- Continued Page 3 2 - BRIGHTON COMMUNITY NEWS AUGUST 2010 Community fund opens YOUR COUNCIL its 21st grant round Barbara Curran 1 Daniel Place APPLICATIONS are being tal and economic outcomes make grants for worthwhile Brighton 7030 sought for grants in the for the Tasmanian commu- community purposes Tel: 6268 1522 Tasmanian Community nity. throughout the state. [email protected] Fund’s (TCF) latest fund- To be eligible for funding, The TCF holds two gen- Finance Committee, Heritage and ing round with up to $2.5 organisations must be incor- eral grant rounds each year Environment Committee, Brighton Primary million available for alloca- porated or sponsored by an as well as targeted funding School Council, Waste Management Committee. tion to projects around the incorporated organisation rounds such as the current state. and be based in Tasmania or special initiative titled ‘Build- Tony Foster (Mayor) This is the TCF’s 21st proposing to undertake the ing Tasmania as the Learning ‘Glendower’ grant round and over the project in Tasmania. Community’ focusing on 6 Glebe Street past 10 years the fund has “Undoubtedly, the TCF Pontville 7030 allocated about $50 million is a valuable source of com- adult and family literacy. Applications for grant Tel: 0419 357 927 to almost 1400 community munity funding and with [email protected] organisations or projects $50 million distributed over round 21 close on Wednes- Finance Committee, Planning Committee, Southern throughout Tasmania. the past 10 years it has made day, August 25. The success- Tasmanian Councils Association, Emergency Management TCF chairwoman Lynn a real difference to the lives ful projects will be Advisory Committee. Mason has encouraged not- of many Tasmanians,” Ms announced in November. for-profit community organ- Mason said Further details and fund- Wayne Garlick isations to apply for funding The Tasmanian Com- ing guidelines are available 18 McShane Road for projects designed to munity Fund was established from Mark Green on 6233 Bridgewater 7030 enhance well-being and in 2000 from the proceeds of 2800 or by email at Tel: 6263 7946 improve social, environmen- the sale of the Trust Bank to [email protected]. 0438 539 682 [email protected] Parks & Recreation Committee, Finance Committee, COUNCIL CONTACTS Bridgewater Library + On-Line Access Centre Advisory Committee, Bridgewater Community Special Advisory General Enquiries 6268 7000 Committee Fax 6268 7013 Peter Geard Email Address [email protected] 269 Elderslie Road Website www.brighton.tas.gov.au Brighton 7030 General Manager Tel: 6268 1143 Ron Sanderson 6268 7000 0418 515 649 [email protected] Council Services Officer 6268 7035 Parks & Recreation Committee, Planning Committee, Environmental & Development Services Heritage & Environment Committee, Brighton Senior General Enquiries 6268 7015 Citizens Management Committee, Waste Management Building Services 6268 7016 Committee, Southern Waste Strategy Board Joint Authority, Jordan River Fire Management Committee, Cycling South. Health Services 6268 7029 Planning Services 6268 7028 Leigh Gray Animal Control 6268 7008 295 Elderslie Road Physical Services Business has been slow at the Brighton Truck & Car Spa since roadworks began in Brighton 7030 Council Depot 6268 7000 June. Tel: 6268 0704 0418 123 785 Project Engineer 6268 7018 [email protected] Corporate Services New approach for golfers Parks & Recreation Committee, Finance Committee, Rates Enquiries 6268 7025 Planning Committee, Waste Management Committee, Bridgewater Community Special Advisory Committee Water Enquiries 6268 7024 From Page 1 cles washed. so it’s more economical too.” Accounts Enquiries 6268 7001 “The facility is still acces- “We use stormwater Brighton Truck & Car retention water so we’re not Spa is at 361 Midland High- Moya Jeffries Cashier 6268 7000 sible and ideal for washing 37 Seymour St larger vehicles and trucks taking fresh water from the way Drop in and wash your AFTER HOURS EMERGENCY 6268 7000 mains, and we give cus- car or truck and help a local Brighton 7030 and we are urging people to Tel: 6268 1530 All correspondence should be addressed to the come in and get their vehi- tomers extra time per wash, business stay afloat. General Manager, Brighton Council, 1 Tivoli Road, 0419 394 139 [email protected] Gagebrook 7030. Finance Committee, Heritage & Environment Committee, Plan to boost supply Brighton Junior Council, Bridgewater High School Council.