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Key issues at the Council meeting of 23 May • OvalsareasinFESTIVAL Risdon pesticideand Tangara Vale program. andOFTrail. Howrah.VOICES AugustKey issuesissues 2019: at at the the Council Council meeting meeting of of • Maintenance of natural areas as per the andKey 6 issues June 2016 at the included: Council meeting of • OvalsMaintenance herbicide of programnatural areas as per the 1517 AugustOctober and 2016 5 September included: 2016 included: Drainagevarious Natural Area Management Plans. Show in full bloom various Natural Area Management Plans. •Agreed26 Adopted September to: the 2016/2017 2016 Budget included: and Capital Expenditure • Stormwater works on South Arm THE Tasmanian Orchid • AdoAdoptedpted a draftStrategic Strategic Plan forPlan 2016-2026. 2016-2026 as a basis for • Commencement of firebreak clearing on • Program.Support the Howrah/Rokeby boundary FireRoad, Management South Arm and Bathurst Society is gearing up to • communityAgreed to to consult initiateconsultation. the an community amendment on the to Lauderdalethe Planning Urban Council property. • Agreedadjustment. to undertake The community Nomenclature consultation Board on thewill Draft • MaintenanceStreet, Richmond. ofEvents natural areas as per the usher in the new season • PindosAdoptedExpansionScheme Park theto Feasibility Management incorporateAnnual Plan Study. 2016/17.Plan.a new Bellerive Bluff Specific now have the final decision on the boundary various NaturalEvents Area Management Plans. with its annual Spring • AdoptedAgreedArea Plan. to an consult amended the communityPindos Park on Management a Draft Community Plan. Parks and Reserves adjustment. • CommencementExhibition: of Housematesfirebreak clearing on • AcceptedSafety PlanWorks a fortender 2016-2021. for– June/Julythe provision of2016 the Annual Hard • Construction of the South Arm Show at the Hobart Town • Agreed to undertake community consultation on a draft Exhibition:Council24 property. September The Eastern– 9 October Shore Approved:• Agreed to consult the community on a draft Kangaroo Bay – Skate Park.1 - 9 July 2016 Hall later this month. RoadsbushfireWaste Collection management Service. strategy. CommunityRosny Cottage, Photography Rosny Farm • AnRosny amendment Park Cultural/Creative to council’s Precinct delegations - Development under Policy • InstallationThe Barn, of Rosnynew Farmplay and The show is free en- • Pothole repairs: Richmond, Cambridge, Dulcot and Rokeby. Exhibition Framework. exercise equipmentEvents in Neilson try for all, and lift access • Gravelthe Land road grading:Use Planning as required and based Approvals on inspections. Act, 1993 Exhibition:14 October Poochibald – 6 November Art 2016 Prize Works – September/OctoberOctober/November 2016 Park, Rokeby. is available. •• Guide toAccepted ensure post a replacement tender the continued for the continues: construction efficient various of the locations. Kangaroo provision Bay of Exhibition:SchoolhouseEXHIBITIONS1-9 October Gallery,A Stitch 2016 ATRosny in THE Time:Farm Pavilion at Kangaroo Bay. • Irrigation works at Tanundal Park, The show will feature Roads• Concretingservices. of gravel paths: Opossum Bay Park. SCHOOLHOUSEBiennialSchoolhouse Textile Gallery, GALLERY andRosny FibreFarm AND Howrah.Festival: ExhibitionSeafarer’s Festival •• PotholeConstruction Council’sAccepted repairs: a tenderofcontinued gravelOtagoRose for Bay, access:Bay,the Lindisfarneannual Rosnymembership from andreseal Bastick andBellerive. and GeilstonStreet of micro-surfacing the to Bay.KangarooDerwent BARN spectacular displays of program for 2016-17. • Tree11Festival: plantingNovember23 October Dog’s – in 4 DecemberClarendon 2016 Day Out2016 Vale. orchids by the socie- • GravelBayEstuary Skate road Park.Program grading as for required the nextbased five on inspections. years. Bellerive Boardwalk •Workshop: TangaraSchoolhouse trail2 ReedOctober trackGallery, Pen 2016 works Rosny and Farmfrom Black the ty’s members, potting •• GuideReconstructionA tender post replacement for of vergeretaining continues and wall: horse Elwood at various trail Drive. maintenance. locations. Seven MileInk RosnyBeach Drawing Farm Fire Station to •• PreparationConstructionWorksA tender –forforof November/DecemberRosnyresealing 2019 Hill annual inRoad Spinifex shared hard Road path. waste and Fuchsia collection 2016 Road in Exhibition: Artists with Conviction demonstrations, and • Preparation for resealing in Spinifex Road and Fuchsia Road in GrueberExhibition: Avenue.13 July Still 2016 Wild, Still • RisdonConstructionservice. Vale. of DDA crossings in Spinifex Road. 24 October – 13 November 2016 information on growing RoadsRisdon Vale. • Exhibition:FenceSchool worksThe HouseThreatened Barn, The Gallery,at RosnyKangaroo Eastern Rosny Farm Farm ShoreBay • PotholePreparationReconstruction repairs: for of resealingBellerive, shared path inTranmere, Dover near Court Rosny Howrah, and Treatment Pindari Seven MilePlant.Street in 9Community December 2016 Photography – 8 January 2017 orchids. •Upco Preparationming councilfor resealing meeting in Dover Courtdates: and 30 Pindari Sept andStreet 21 in Oval. Howrah. SchoolhouseExhibition Gallery, Rosny Farm The Tasmanian DrainageOctHowrah.Beach. 2019 at 7.00pm at Council Offices, 38 Bligh • InstallationExhibition:Exhibition: AnimalofA Stitcha public Madness in toilet, Time: Biennial14 October Textile – 6 November and 2016Fibre Orchid Society’s specialty •Street, PreparationGravelOngoing Rosnyroad cleaning gradingfor Park.resealing of asopen required in drains. Avoca based Street on in inspections. Lindisfarne. picnic 18shelter June – and 10 July table 2016 at the • Construction of new concrete wicket at Wentworth Sports Concert:Schoolhouse ClarenceExhibition Gallery, RosnyCarols Farm and orchid potting mix and • ConstructionGuideMinor postdrainage replacement of footpath works as continueson required. Rosny atHill various Road near locations. Rose Bay. ClarenceSchool House Mountain Gallery, RosnyBike Park.Farm Ground. 11 NovemberChristmas – 4 December Concert 2016 a large variety of orchids • PreparationConstruction for of stormwaterresealingGRANTS in line:Spinifex corner Road of Esplanadeand Fuchsia and Road Lewis in • Raising existing cricket pitch at • Construction of roadside verge maintenance. Festival:Schoolhouse11 Seafarer’sDecember Gallery, 2016Rosny Festival Farm will be available to pur- Community• RisdonConstructionAvenue, Vale. Seven Partnershipof Milefootpath Beach. on RosnyGrants: Hill RoadClose near on Rose 1 Oct Bay 2019, Exhibition:North Warrane City of Oval. Clarence Open BelleriveArt23 OctoberExhibition Boardwalk 2016 visitDrainageHigh www.ccc.tas.gov.au/grants. School. •Co Extensionmmonwealth to Clarence Bank TestForeshore Match chase. Parks• Preparation and for Reserves resealing in Dover Court in Howrah. 23Bellerive July – Boardwalk21 August • Ongoing cleaning of open drains. –Trail Australia at Cleve v Court,South Tranmere.Australia – Tasmanian Orchid So- •Drainage OvalsPreparation irrigation for maintenanceresealingOPPORTUNITIES in Avoca continues. Street in Lindisfarne. AustraliaThe Barn, Day Rosny Breakfast Farm • InstallationSecond of mesh Test athletic gates ciety senior vice president •• ConstructionElevatedOngoing workcleaning of platform stormwaterfootpath of open tree on drains. line Rosnywork. on Hillthe Roadcorner near of Esplanade Rose Bay and Contact Sarah26 January Bishop 2017 6217 9625 her plants acknowledged in their natural environ- there.” Australia Day Awards: Nominate now for our 2020 at 12Clarence November High – 16 School.November 2016 Vicki Cleaver encouraged • ParkLewisHighConstruction maintenance. School.Avenue, of Seven stormwater Mile Beach. line on the corner of Esplanade and Contact BelleriveSarah Bishop Boardwalk 6217 9625 at the society’s monthly ment. The Orchid Spring City of Clarence Australia Day Awards at www.ccc.tas. Bellerive Oval, Bellerive community members to •Fire ConstructionLewis Management Avenue, of Seven roadside Mile verge Beach. maintenance. Natural Area Management meetings. “Consider buying Show will be held at the gov.au/australiadayawards. consider joining the soci- •Parks Fire reduction and Reservespreparation for controlled burns: Waver- • Maintenance and management “The society mem- a ticket in the raffl e for Hobart Town Hall from