We are delighted that the Currie Lighthouse is in the process of having a make over and look forward to seeing it back to its full glory very soon. Unfortunately this means that the viewing area adjacent to the Lighthouse is unavailable to visitors at this time, for reasons of…
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COVID-19 Testing Update
The way you can access a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) on King Island has changed. RATs are available for free for anyone who is symptomatic, a close contact of a confirmed case or has been directed by Public Health to take one. Eligible people who require a RAT kit need…
Employment Opportunity – Airport Manager
Council is currently seeking a full time Airport Manager to over-see operations of the airport and undertake related administrative tasks. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of the airport and reporting services for Council. Please address the selection criteria and position description which can be downloaded…
Rapid antigen tests for King Island
The following statement was published on the coronavirus.tas.gov.au website yesterday: Ochre Medical Centre on Kind Island will provide rapid antigen tests (RATs) from Monday, 17th January to Friday, 21st January 2022. If you are on Kind Island, you will be able to collect a RAT from 2:45 pm – 5:00…
Distribution of Rapid Antigen Tests on King Island
Public Health have partnered with King Island SES, Ambulance and Fire volunteers to continue distribution of Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) on King Island this week. A maximum of two tests per person will be available for household use. Masks must be worn when collecting RATs to ensure the safety of…
Currie Service Centre Currently Closed
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak on King Island, the Currie Service Centre is currently closed. Customers on King Island should call 1300 13 55 13 or email ask@service.tas.gov.au for any Service Tasmania questions.
Severe Weather Warning – Thursday 6 January
Council has been advised of a severe weather warning for King Island tomorrow, Thursday 6 January. Details are available here.
Draft Annual report FY20/21 & Annual General Meeting
DRAFT ANNUAL REPORT FY20/21 Council’s Draft Annual Report will be available for inspection from Wednesday 5 January 2022 at the Council Offices and on the Council website https://kingisland.tas.gov.au/have-your-say/ Submissions on the report are invited from the community for discussion at the Annual General Meeting. NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Annual…
COVID-19 Testing for King Island Residents
UPDATE Location has been changed and is now to be located at the Race course. Please follow the signage. Information supplied by the King Island Hospital & Health Centre 4 January 2021 Dr Mark Veitch, Director of Public Health Important COVID-19 information for King Island Anyone on King Island with…
Special Meeting of Council – 7 January 2022
Notice of Meeting – Special Meeting of Council Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of Council will be held on Friday 7 January 2022 commencing at 4.00pm in the Council Chambers. The purpose of the meeting is to consider Australia Day events for 2022. Agendas will be available…