Podcast - February across the District Council of Tumby Bay

Published 6th March 2024

Welcome to the District Council of Tumby Bay Podcast for February, the go-to source for all the latest updates on news and events in the District. Tune in each episode as we keep you informed and engaged with our vibrant community.

Episode Highlights:

  • Discussion on the need for more childcare facilities and the action plan involving the Federal Government.
  • Details on the current status of the Tumby Bay Jetty and plans for repair/replacement, including a public livestreamed meeting.
  • Announcement of the reopening of the Port Neill Hotel under new management. Support local and visit David and Helen's establishment!
  • Celebration of Tumby Bay's cultural scene with updates on Fringe events like 'Confetti & Chaos', Marc Ryan's comedy show, and 'The Stones Aus' performance.
  • Overview of community-driven events, including the Cruzee Car Show, fishing competitions, and skateboarding at Colour Tumby Unplugged.

We dive into important council changes, such as the rescheduling of Council meetings to the second Thursday of each month at 5:30 pm, and encourage public attendance and feedback, especially regarding the draft Strategic Plan Review.

Alongside news, this podcast celebrates local heroes with recognition of the Citizen of the Year Award winners.

We cover diverse topics like the '1000 Books Before School' initiative for child literacy, the unveiling of the new 'Welcome to Lipson' sign, and the Tumby Bay National Trust Museum's exciting inclusion in a Silo Art book. Plus, an invitation to potential new members and contributors to the Tumby Bay RSL.

Special focus is given to road safety concerning horse riders, with reminders to all road users to be mindful and respectful, contributing to our community's safety and well-being.

The podcast is your source for community insights, local achievements, and a platform that celebrates and supports the district. Join us next time for more updates and stay active in making the district a wonderful place to live.

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