Recent News

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.

Special Meeting of Council
A special meeting of Council will be held on Tuesday 14 July 2026.

Preparing for Bird Flu
Tasmanians are encouraged to take a proactive approach to prepare for the possible arrival of bird flu.

Changes to Food Standards
New food safety requirements for berries, leafy greens, and melons are being introduced.

Outcomes – June Council Meeting
An update on the outcomes from the June Council Meeting.

Customer Experience Lead
Coordinate the delivery of positive experiences for ratepayers, residents & visitors to the West Coast.
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.