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Special Meeting of Council
A special meeting of Council will be held on Tuesday 11 August 2026.

Historic Cape Sorell Lighthouse Lens
The future of one of the West Coast’s most significant maritime artefacts – the Cape Sorell Lighthouse Lens – has taken an important step forward

Outcomes – July Council Meeting
A summary of the questions, discussions & decisions from the July Council Meeting.

Improved Access to Council Services for Strahan Residents
West Coast Council would like to share an important update with the community about how Council services will be delivered in Strahan.

Special Meeting Outcomes
At a Special Meeting on 14 July, Council locked in some important decisions for the year ahead.

Manager Planning & Community Development
Lead Council’s planning and community development functions to deliver positive outcomes for the West Coast.

Grants & Procurement Officer
Identify funding opportunities, coordinate grant applications and provide procurement support.

Recycling bin latches
The battle against the breeze just got a little easier, thanks for newly available bin latches.
Explore Tasmania’s untamed West Coast — a place of wild landscapes, rich history, and unforgettable adventures.
From ancient rainforests and dramatic coastlines to heritage railways and hidden waterfalls, here is your guide to discovering it all;
The West Coast Mountain Bike Trails provide an experience like no other in the Southern Hemisphere, right here on the West Coast of Tasmania.
From the cool temperate rain forest and button grass plains of Silver City Zeehan, to the rocky alpine ridges of the Mt Owen Queenstown trail network, you’re in for a wild ride. The region’s rich history is set against a landscape that is as breathtakingly beautiful as it is wild and raw.
We’re putting the mountains back into mountain biking. Take a trip, just outside your comfort zone and experience it for yourself.