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Due to the recycling for Kentish being scheduled for Christmas day, this has been rescheduled to be collected earlier on Monday the 21st of December in order to allow for empty recycling bins on Christmas day. All other collections including the new

Council Meetings are live streamed for those who are unable to attend in person.The next Ordinary Council Meeting will be held at the Kentish Council Office on Wednesday, 21 October 2026 commencing at 6.00pm.The agenda is available for perusal on

Australias biggest secondhand treasure hunt is returning for its final grand edition Garage Sale Trail returns to Kentish over two big weekends, 7-8 and 14-15 November 2026. Hundreds of locals will join together for one last national celebration of

Kentish Council wish to advise the public that the Dasher River bridge on Lockwoods Rd is subject to an interim load limit of a maximum gross load of 5 tonnes effective immediately.

Rural Health Tasmania RHT to deliver refreshed youth program from October school holidays.Rural Health Tasmania RHT will deliver Kentish Council's youth program for young people aged 11 to 17 from the October 2026 school holidays, providing new

Latrobe Council advises that culvert replacement works are scheduled to be undertaken on Tarleton Road, Tarleton, at the Cockers Creek crossing.To enable these works to be completed safely and efficiently, Tarleton Road is expected to be closed to

Australias biggest secondhand treasure hunt is here Garage Sale Trail comes to Kentish over two big weekends, 7-8 and 14-15 November 2026, with hundreds of locals expected to sell or shop secondhand at garage sales and markets across the region.

Update: Road Closure Notice Lockwoods Road BridgeCouncil advises that the inclement weather has caused the works to be rescheduled. It is necessary for the safety of the public that the bridge remains closed until these works have been completed.

Kentish Council is inviting residents, businesses and community organisations to help shape the municipality's economic future, following Council's endorsement of the draft Kentish Economic Development Strategy 2026-2030 for public consultation.

People considering standing for Kentish Council in this year's local government elections are invited to attend an information session ahead of candidate nominations opening in September.