Media Releases

The challenge is back on – entries now open

The hugely successful Burnie Challenge is back.

Waterfront project to be launched with big celebration

Burnie’s waterfront has been transformed.

Works start to improve access to the Burnie Arts & Function Centre

Work is set to start at the Burnie Arts & Function Centre on Thursday 16 February 2012 to upgrade the entry access at the centre.

Burnie CBD Traffic Review released

After extensive technical investigations and community consultation, consultants GHD have released the findings of the Burnie Central Business District Traffic Review.

New seating installed in the theatre

The Arts Theatre in the Burnie Arts & Function Centre has just been installed with new carpet and seating.

Four cruise ships in five days

Burnie is expecting four cruise ships to visit in five days.

Bass Highway/West Park Road Grove intersection progressing on schedule

The Bass Highway/West Park Grove intersection upgrade project is on track at the halfway point with the works scheduled for completion mid April 2012.

Action packed calendar for youth this summer

School holiday boredom can be easily avoided this year.

Band line up announced for RACT Night on the Terrace

The countdown is not only on for Christmas but for Burnie’s New Year’s Eve celebration too.

100th cruise ship to visit Burnie

There are two cruise ships left to visit Burnie for 2011.