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$10 million grant for growth in Brighton

A Brighton Council and TasWa­ter urban growth collaboration in Brighton will be supported by a $10 million grant from the Australian Government

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New home for gymnastics academy

Hobart Gymnastics Academy Inc. (HGA) will soon get a new home in Bridgewater, thanks to $2.5 million in support from the Tasmanian Government.

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Introducing Brighton’s new Planning Officer, Dang Van

Brighton Council is excited to welcome Dang Van as our new Planning Officer.

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Youth-led recruitment at Brighton Council

After the formation of the Brighton Youth Action Group (BYAG), the need for a dedi­cated youth worker was iden­tified to work alongside the young people and to develop a Youth Strategy.

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As Women We Can 2025 program

The As Women We Can program is a dynamic way to support women to connect with each other and aims to provide opportunities to gain new knowledge, develop new skills, and gain a qualification through sisterhood and support.

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Brighton High School build complete

Construction on the new Brighton High School is now complete, with the school set to open in 2025.

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Tomato and chicken pasta

Inspired by simple Italian home cooking, this tomato pasta is packed with vegetables.

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by Brighton Council
Chickpea and Lentil Salad

This salad is as easy as it is quick and healthy! You can alter the ingredients to suit your taste. Love hommus? Then add a bit more. Love lots of parsley? Add as much as you like. Hate cucumber? Leave it out!

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by Brighton Council
Recipe: Gingerbread cookies
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Caramel Peanut Butter Biscuits

These ugly little biscuits are simple and delicious. They’re easy to make with three simple ingredients and can be adapted to be gluten free. And the mixture is just as good raw as it is cooked – the sign of a great biscuit!

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Leigh Gray

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The population of the Brighton Municipality is the largest in the Southcentral region (which is made up of the Derwent Valley, Central Highlands and Southern Midlands councils) at 18,595 people.
We have the youngest median age at 35 in the Southcentral region, you spring chickens!
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Brighton Council embraces reconciliation
Brighton Council has been progressing a Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) under the Reconciliation Australia framework. A RAP is a structured approach to advancing reconciliation in Australia by making a public commitment as an organisation to reconciliation. There are three core pillars – Relationships, Respect and Opportunities.
New solar panels to save money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Next time you’re going past the Civic Centre, look up at the roof!
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