Our young journalists had the unique opportunity to join the annual community celebration, Sprinterfest, which was held at Botanical and the picturesque Bridgewater Foreshore.

Brian Mitchell MP, Federal Member for Lyons, met with members of Brighton Council to officially turn the first sod of the new Ted Jeffries Memorial Park.

Another group of 12 young people have successfully com­pleted a community project and graduated from the Build Up Tassie pre-employment Orientation Program, marking a significant milestone in their journey towards careers in construction.

David Allingham, Director of Development Services, concluded his impactful 12-year journey at Brighton Council in October.

Brighton residents are invited to explore a range of yoga and Pilates classes on offer in Old Beach.

A group of young people and local community members have started a ‘drop in’ space for young people who live in the Gagebrook area.

With the 2024/2025 season commencing at Old Beach Cricket Club, the focus is on developing youth to a high standard, both on and off the field.

After serving three terms, Bri­an Mitchell, the current Labor MP for Lyons, has stepped down to make way for former Tasmanian Labor leader Re­becca White.

A new specialty coffee saloon, 5.0 Espresso, will open in a shipping container at Old Beach (88 Jetty Road Lennox Park, next to the dog park) in January, run by locals Scott and Zoey Clements.