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by Brighton Community News27 July
Bridgewater won awards for three of the National Award categories

The annual Bin to Win event is delivered in partnership between Centacare Evolve Housing and Brighton Council, and is championed by Council’s Waste Education Officer Gwen Harper from Just Waste Consulting.

by Brighton Community News27 July
Welcome Milly Burgess to Brighton Council

Hello Brighton community, my name is Milly, and I am the new Sustainability and Climate Project Officer at Brighton Council.

by Brighton Community News27 July
The Brighton Industrial Estate is now the Brighton Hub

The Brighton Council has begun implementing the Brighton Industrial Estate Brand & Place Strategy with the completion of the Brighton Hub landmark entrance sign, and the construction of a new truck stop and town square on the corner of Strong Street and Glenstone Road commencing soon.

by Brighton Community News27 July
Weeding success and an orchid invasion alert

A recent working bee at the Jordan River Nature Reserve was a blooming success, with volunteers banding together to tackle plants like gorse, briar rose, and blackberry.

by Brighton Community News27 July
New State Cabinet meets in Brighton

In May, the new State Cabinet held its meeting in the Brighton Municipality and were able to utilise and enjoy our facilities at the Brighton Regional Sports Pavilion in Pontville to facilitate this.

by Brighton Community News27 July
Reflection: Paying respect to those who have served

The ANZAC Commemorative Service at Remembrance Park in Brighton was held at 11am on ANZAC Day.

by Brighton Community News27 July
Bridgewater Pump Track open for wheels

As a part of Youth Week celebrations in April, curated by the Brighton Youth Action Group (BYAG), the Bridgewater Pump Track on the Bridgewater foreshore was officially opened by Mr Brian Mitchell MP, Federal Member for Lyons.

by Brighton Community News27 July
What is the Child and Youth Safe Framework?

Tasmania’s Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework (the Framework) is a law to keep children safe in organ­isations. “The Framework is about putting children and young people first,” shared a victim-survivor of child sexual abuse in a Tasmanian institu­tion.

by Brighton Community News27 July
New mums group for primary school-aged kids’ parents

A new fortnightly mums group is coming to Bridgewater in June.

by Brighton Community News27 July
Congratulations to Bridgewater’s National Keep Australia Beautiful Award Winners

To say Council were absolutely thrilled to bring home three awards for the Bridgewater community entry in the National Keep Australia Beautiful (KAB) Awards would be an understatement.

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Bridgewater won awards for three of the National Award categories
Bridgewater won awards for three of the National Award categories
Bridgewater won awards for three of the National Award categories
Bridgewater won awards for three of the National Award categories
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!
Bridgewater won awards for three of the National Award categories
Bridgewater won awards for three of the National Award categories
Bridgewater won awards for three of the National Award categories
Bridgewater won awards for three of the National Award categories
June – July 2024

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