2020/21 Project Updates
Greater Launceston - A UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy
Launceston has fantastic food and drink and is seeking global recognition as an internationally connected, creative, equitable and sustainable city.
The Surf City Project
To create world class urban river surfing and white-water recreation facilities for everyone to enjoy, every day.
Australia’s 1st ASV competition
As the home for Australia’s only Maritime College, Launceston and the Tamar River are the ideal home for Australia’s first international autonomous and/or controllable boats competition. This festival can make Launceston a more diverse, liveable and connected city.
An ‘urban fringe trail’ for Launceston (to be known as ‘The Luft’).
Developing 102 km of walking (and wheel friendly) trails for a wide range of participants – showcasing Launceston & surrounds.
Supporting, attracting and retaining health professionals in Northern Tasmania
Supporting, attracting and retaining essential health related professionals and services is a key to improving living standards and population and economic growth.
A Drive in Movie Theatre (winter) and Open Air movie theatre (summer) in the Harvest Market Car Park
Car Park Movie Magic: Bringing a monthly movie event to the people of Launceston, rain, hail or shine.
Beautification of Launceston & surrounds
Let’s plant flowers, herbs and vegetables making Launceston and region a tourist hot spot over Spring/Summer/Autumn.
A Community Stage made from a shipping container for Harvest Market and other events
Making the arts accessible to all Launcestonians – A community stage to share music, drama, theatre and dance.
Aboriginal Launceston: building on a resource rich site.
Encapsulating the Aboriginal landscape of Launceston as a rich resource site that was also the basis for attracting white settlement.
Launceston – A Great Cycling City
To build an inclusive, vibrant and progressive cycling community in and around Launceston.
A Fix For The Tamar River
A once beautiful river is choking. Only one course of action can fix it. We need an overall Independent Authority.