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Contaminated Coloured Sand

Following recent media in relation to contaminated coloured sand. The following information is provided.

Southern Waste Solutions are accepting small quantities (Larger amounts by arrangement) SWS is accepting the sand free of charge: The sand must be double bagged and tied. prior to taking to their facility at 129 Derwent Park Road, Derwent Park.

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Posted Wednesday, 19 November 2025, 9.00am

Youth Justice Facility Brighton

Tasmanian Youth Detention Centre Facility Pontville

The new Tasmanian Youth Justice Facility requires a Discretionary planning approval from Southern Midlands Council (the Planning Authority).  The development application must be publicly advertised for a period not exceeding 14 days, from 17th November with the plans and reports available for the public to view online and at Council’s offices in Kempton and Oatlands.

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Posted Monday, 17 November 2025, 7.00am

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Australia Day Awards 2026

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Australia Day Awards.

Nominations close at 4pm on the 28th November 2025

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Posted Friday, 31 October 2025, 1.00am

Kerbside Waste Collection

Important Kerbside Waste Collection Update – Effective 1st September 2025

Residents are advised that, starting from 1st September 2025, Veolia will take over as the new contractor for household waste and recycling collection. This change comes following the expiry of the current contract and a thorough tendering process.

Please be assured there will be no changes to collection days or times in any district.

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Posted Wednesday, 27 August 2025, 4.00pm

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