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Welcome to the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast, your source for the latest news and events in our vibrant community.
In this episode, we cover important updates that will shape the Tumby Bay district in the coming months.
Community Engagement on Financial and Infrastructure Planning
The Council is launching a critical community engagement process to help shape the future of our district's financial and infrastructure planning. We're seeking your input on the revised Long-Term Financial Plan and the Infrastructure and Asset Management Plans, which outline how we intend to sustainably manage our vital community assets and services over the next 15 years.
Key initiatives include:

  • A proposed rate increase to fund essential repairs to the Tumby Bay and Port Neill jetties, supported by a $4 million Cash Advance Loan.

  • Implementation of coastal protection measures.

  • Continued provision of core services that our community relies on.

Your feedback is vital. Look out for more information on our social media channels, the Council website, and a direct mailout to your mailbox, which will include detailed information and a survey to gather your input. Your voice will help us strike the right balance between managing costs and delivering essential services.
Season's Greetings
As the year draws to a close, on behalf of the Council and our Chief Executive Officer, Rebecca Hayes, we wish everyone in our community a joyful Christmas and a happy, safe New Year. Thank you for your support throughout 2024 as we've worked together to address challenges and embrace opportunities. We're looking forward to continuing our positive engagement in 2025 as we collaborate to create a bright and sustainable future for the Tumby Bay district.
2024 Tumby Bay Christmas Pageant
Get ready for the festive season! The 2024 Tumby Bay Christmas Pageant is happening on Friday, 20th December from 6 pm. The pageant will kick off on Wibberley Street—if you're entering a float, please assemble there from 5:30 pm.
Highlights include:

  • The pageant will end at the Travellers Rest, where floats will disperse.

  • Announcements of the winners for float categories will be made at the end of the pageant at the Chairman's Chair, on the corner of Spencer Street and North Terrace.

  • Father Christmas will be there for photos during the presentations!

We encourage everyone to get involved—the more floats, the merrier! Please spread the word and remember to adhere to safety guidelines:

  • Maintain a 5 km/h speed limit.

  • Leave a minimum of 10 meters between each float.

  • If distributing gifts, please ensure they're wrapped.

  • A $50 donation is appreciated to help fund pageant prizes.

Prize categories include Most Creative, Best Individual Character, Most Festive, Best Represented Sporting Club, and Best Decorated Bike or Small Vehicle. Your support helps make this wonderful community event a success.
2025 Australia Day Awards Announcement
We're thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2025 Australia Day Awards, recognizing achievements and outstanding contributions to our community:

  • Citizen of the Year: Paul Stoddard

  • Young Citizen of the Year: Naylene Campbell-Webb

  • Senior Citizen of the Year: Marlene Poole

  • Award for Active Citizenship: Tumby Bay National Trust Museum Volunteers

  • Community Event of the Year: 24 Hour Pedal for Parkinsons

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Welcome to the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast, your source for the latest news and events in our vibrant community.
In this episode, we cover important updates that will shape the Tumby Bay district in the coming months.
Community Engagement on Financial and Infrastructure Planning
The Council is launching a critical community engagement process to help shape the future of our district's financial and infrastructure planning. We're seeking your input on the revised Long-Term Financial Plan and the Infrastructure and Asset Management Plans, which outline how we intend to sustainably manage our vital community assets and services over the next 15 years.
Key initiatives include:

  • A proposed rate increase to fund essential repairs to the Tumby Bay and Port Neill jetties, supported by a $4 million Cash Advance Loan.

  • Implementation of coastal protection measures.

  • Continued provision of core services that our community relies on.

Your feedback is vital. Look out for more information on our social media channels, the Council website, and a direct mailout to your mailbox, which will include detailed information and a survey to gather your input. Your voice will help us strike the right balance between managing costs and delivering essential services.
Season's Greetings
As the year draws to a close, on behalf of the Council and our Chief Executive Officer, Rebecca Hayes, we wish everyone in our community a joyful Christmas and a happy, safe New Year. Thank you for your support throughout 2024 as we've worked together to address challenges and embrace opportunities. We're looking forward to continuing our positive engagement in 2025 as we collaborate to create a bright and sustainable future for the Tumby Bay district.
2024 Tumby Bay Christmas Pageant
Get ready for the festive season! The 2024 Tumby Bay Christmas Pageant is happening on Friday, 20th December from 6 pm. The pageant will kick off on Wibberley Street—if you're entering a float, please assemble there from 5:30 pm.
Highlights include:

  • The pageant will end at the Travellers Rest, where floats will disperse.

  • Announcements of the winners for float categories will be made at the end of the pageant at the Chairman's Chair, on the corner of Spencer Street and North Terrace.

  • Father Christmas will be there for photos during the presentations!

We encourage everyone to get involved—the more floats, the merrier! Please spread the word and remember to adhere to safety guidelines:

  • Maintain a 5 km/h speed limit.

  • Leave a minimum of 10 meters between each float.

  • If distributing gifts, please ensure they're wrapped.

  • A $50 donation is appreciated to help fund pageant prizes.

Prize categories include Most Creative, Best Individual Character, Most Festive, Best Represented Sporting Club, and Best Decorated Bike or Small Vehicle. Your support helps make this wonderful community event a success.
2025 Australia Day Awards Announcement
We're thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2025 Australia Day Awards, recognizing achievements and outstanding contributions to our community:

  • Citizen of the Year: Paul Stoddard

  • Young Citizen of the Year: Naylene Campbell-Webb

  • Senior Citizen of the Year: Marlene Poole

  • Award for Active Citizenship: Tumby Bay National Trust Museum Volunteers

  • Community Event of the Year: 24 Hour Pedal for Parkinsons

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Welcome to the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast, your source for the latest news and events in our vibrant community. In this episode, we cover important updates that will shape the Tumby Bay district in the coming months. Community Engagement on Financial and Infrastructure Planning The Council is launching a critical community engagement process to help shape the future of our district's financial and infrastructure planning. We're seeking your input on the revised Long-Term Financial Plan and the Infrastructure and Asset Management Plans, which outline how we intend to sustainably manage our vital community assets and services over the next 15 years. Key initiatives include: A proposed rate increase to fund essential repairs to the Tumby Bay and Port Neill jetties, supported by a $4 million Cash Advance Loan. Implementation of coastal protection measures. Continued provision of core services that our community relies on. Your feedback is vital. Look out for more information on our social media channels, the Council website, and a direct mailout to your mailbox, which will include detailed information and a survey to gather your input. Your voice will help us strike the right balance between managing costs and delivering essential services. Season's Greetings As the year draws to a close, on behalf of the Council and our Chief Executive Officer, Rebecca Hayes, we wish everyone in our community a joyful Christmas and a happy, safe New Year. Thank you for your support throughout 2024 as we've worked together to address challenges and embrace opportunities. We're looking forward to continuing our positive engagement in 2025 as we collaborate to create a bright and sustainable future for the Tumby Bay district. 2024 Tumby Bay Christmas Pageant Get ready for the festive season! The 2024 Tumby Bay Christmas Pageant is happening on Friday, 20th December from 6 pm . The pageant will kick off on Wibberley Street—if you're entering a float, please assemble there from 5:30 pm. Highlights include: The pageant will end at the Travellers Rest, where floats will disperse. Announcements of the winners for float categories will be made at the end of the pageant at the Chairman's Chair, on the corner of Spencer Street and North Terrace. Father Christmas will be there for photos during the presentations! We encourage everyone to get involved—the more floats, the merrier! Please spread the word and remember to adhere to safety guidelines: Maintain a 5 km/h speed limit. Leave a minimum of 10 meters between each float. If distributing gifts, please ensure they're wrapped. A $50 donation is appreciated to help fund pageant prizes. Prize categories include Most Creative, Best Individual Character, Most Festive, Best Represented Sporting Club, and Best Decorated Bike or Small Vehicle. Your support helps make this wonderful community event a success. 2025 Australia Day Awards Announcement We're thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2025 Australia Day Awards, recognizing achievements and outstanding contributions to our community: Citizen of the Year: Paul Stoddard Young Citizen of the Year: Naylene Campbell-Webb Senior Citizen of the Year: Marlene Poole Award for Active Citizenship: Tumby Bay National Trust Museum Volunteers Community Event of the Year: 24 Hour Pedal for Parkinsons…
 
Welcome to the latest episode of the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast , where we delve into the news and events shaping our vibrant community. Join us as we bring you heartfelt updates from around the Tumby Bay District, ensuring you're in the loop with all that's happening in our beloved area. The episode opens with a solemn tribute to Mr. Murray Mason , a former Councillor and Deputy Mayor, whose legacy continues to influence our community. To honor his memory, a memorial service is scheduled at the Port Neill Bowls Club . As a community, we gather to remember and celebrate his invaluable contributions. We are excited to announce various updates initiated by the Council. Our structures are receiving a fresh coat of paint, breathing new life into our shared spaces. The Council Office is undergoing repairs following recent water damage, ensuring a welcoming environment for all. Additionally, we are proud to maintain the beloved swimming pontoons at Tumby Bay and Port Neill, enhancing our recreational offerings. A key development is the 18-month lease extension for the Tumby Bay Jetty , paving the way for negotiation and future repairs. Regional cooperation is at the forefront of our efforts. We highlight our participation in significant meetings such as the Local Government Association's AGM in Adelaide and plans for an international exchange seminar in Japan. These engagements aim to bring innovative ideas and impactful strategies back to our community, strengthening our bonds and shared goals. A local contractor has been instrumental in rejuvenating public facilities with a fresh coat of paint. Enhancements at Lipson Cove are underway, focusing on improving visitor experiences while safeguarding our precious coastal vegetation, thanks to supportive grants. Meet Analise , a dynamic new member of the DCTB team, whose expertise in small business and event management promises to invigorate Tumby Bay with vibrant activities, fostering community connection and growth. Our conversation then turns to the important topic of water security on the Eyre Peninsula. We spotlight SA Water's Water Security Response Plan and emphasize the urgency of water conservation until the new desalination plant becomes operational in 2026. The upcoming festive season is on our minds, with highlights including the much-anticipated outdoor community carols event. This joyful gathering is organized to support local charitable programs, promising a night filled with music, food, and goodwill. Remember to bring cash for this cherished celebration! The podcast fondly recounts 'The Very First Christmas' event, a family-friendly day of delight organized by the Tumby Interchurch Council. We are thrilled to announce Norvene Richter as the recipient of the Premier's Volunteer Week Award, alongside commendations for Val Cronk and Karen Parker , acknowledging their remarkable contributions to our hometown. As we conclude this episode, we express our gratitude for the community's enduring support and urge everyone to stay engaged and connected. Together, let's continue to enrich the Tumby Bay District with our shared efforts and vibrant events. Thank you for tuning in!…
 
Welcome to the latest episode of the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast , where we delve into the heart of community life by celebrating recent activities and exploring future projects in the Tumby Bay District area. We begin by highlighting a successful Combined Churches meeting and an inspiring visit to Port Neill Primary School , where students impressed everyone by showcasing their sustainability projects, including pen making with recycled plastic. Exciting upgrades are underway, as the renewal of the Tumby Bay Foreshore and Port Neill playgrounds takes center stage, with new fencing set to begin post-school holidays. As warmer months approach, safety remains a priority. We share essential reminders about increasing snake sightings and provide updates on ongoing projects, like the Lipson Cove Campground upgrade, enhancements to Tumby Bay jetty, and details on the rock revetment wall process. We also take a moment to recognize Artist Evelyn Walker for her invaluable contributions to Lipson Cove signage, emphasizing the significance of acknowledging traditional landowners. Moving forward, the community can look forward to several exciting projects, including federally funded marine dredging, lawn renovations at Tumby Bay Foreshore, and planned renovations of council buildings. We also remind you of two much-anticipated events: the Carols by the Beach and the Tumby Bay Lions Club Christmas Pageant , both set to bring joy this December. Our discussion then shifts to essential updates, including the availability of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) throughout the district, underscoring their life-saving potential. In the realm of safety, keep an eye on fire risks as Tumby Bay CFS proudly welcomes a new firefighting truck. Remember, local farmers can access free support through Rural Business Support, with the Beyond the Paddock BBQ series fostering community connections. Be sure not to miss the Remembrance Day ceremony on November 11th and the Club Annual General Meeting on November 12th. Plus, crucial information about crisis support, including transitional housing funding for domestic violence victims, is also highlighted. This month's episode wouldn't be complete without a nod to Tumby Bay's exemplary generosity. Despite logistical challenges with the collection trailer, we encourage donors to align their drop-off times wisely to ensure safety. The Tumby Bay Progress Association has been outstanding, completing a budget-friendly weather station and advancing the Travellers' Rest Project with initiatives such as a virtual information center and tourist brochure development. The Power Boat Club's BBQ area is in for a facelift, and although there are insurance hurdles for the swimming pontoon, future deployments are eagerly anticipated. The Trishaw Bike is back in action post-repairs, and the Progress Association's generosity extends to supporting the hospital, enhancing Christmas celebrations, coordinating local events, and contributing financially with commitments like $75K for jetty repairs and $10K towards a community bus. Your involvement and support continue to be vital in keeping Tumby Bay vibrant. To stay updated, visit the council’s website or follow us on social media. Thank you for tuning in and being an integral part of our community's journey. ```…
 
Tumby Bay District Council Podcast: Community News & Events Update Tumby Bay District Council Podcast Welcome to the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast, your dedicated source for all the latest updates and information from around our vibrant community. This monthly podcast covers a wide range of topics essential to the residents of Tumby Bay and surrounding areas. In This Episode This month’s episode kicks off with a celebration of local athleticism and community spirit in the recap of the Great Flinders Football and Netball Grand Finals held in Ungarra. We dive into the exhilarating moments and camaraderie that define our local sports. Further, the podcast discusses significant points from the recent LGA Roads and Works Conference in Adelaide, including impactful insights from a neuroscientist on positivity and its influence on well-being within the community. We are excited to announce the recently opened playgrounds at the Tumby Bay and Port Neill foreshores. These projects, brought to life through thoughtful funding initiatives, aim to provide delightful and interactive spaces for families and children. Infrastructure updates include the ongoing road re-sheeting programs and current status of financial compliance with state and federal regulations. We also cover the near completion of enhancements at the Lipson Cove Campground, set to improve the visitor experience just in time for the upcoming school holidays. Our maintenance efforts continue with dredging projects at the Tumby Bay Marina and Port Neill Boat Ramp, ensuring safety and accessibility for all marine activities. The podcast rounds out with a special invitation to our "Conversations with the Mayor" session, encouraging open dialogue and stronger connections within the community. We conclude with a reminder for residents to partake actively in local events and initiatives that help foster a thriving future for Tumby Bay. Additional Community Highlights This edition we remind you when to contact the council versus emergency services, ensuring efficiency and safety in urgent situations. Also, learn about the 2024 Innovate with nbn Grants Program and how local schools like Ungarra Primary and Port Neill Primary are enhancing educational experiences with new funding. Remember to mark your calendars for the upcoming event from 7-10 March 2025, promising notable developments. Engage with us to foster innovation and growth in our beloved community. Your involvement and support are what make Tumby Bay a wonderful place to live. We look forward to growing and enhancing our community together. Thank you for listening and stay tuned for our next episode! For more information, suggestions, or to discuss future topics, please contact the Tumby Bay District Council. Let’s keep building a stronger community together.…
 
Tumby Bay District Council Podcast: Community Vibrancy and Engagement Welcome to the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast, your go-to source for all the latest news, updates, and events in the Tumby Bay District area. In this episode, we delve into recent significant community happenings and council updates, bringing the pulse of our vibrant community right to your ears. During our comprehensive discussion, we kicked off with some compelling local sports news, where we celebrated the triumph of our local teams at the spring season football and netball finals. We cheer on the exceptional sportsmanship and community support that defines these events. Turning to council matters, our most recent council meeting highlighted upcoming initiatives and provided an open platform for local service clubs to discuss the support they need. We reiterated the importance of community participation in these meetings, next scheduled for September 12th at Port Neill Hall. We also discussed critical administrative updates such as the renewal of pet registrations, now due, with all details available on our Animal Management webpage. This segment is crucial for pet owners to ensure their furry friends remain registered and safe. Our conversation took a serious tone as we discussed the new method for calculating property rates based on capitalized value, a change prompted by a new State Government mandate. We acknowledged the potential financial impacts and discussed the available hardship policy for residents who might be affected. On a progressive note, Tumby Bay has been recognized for its environmental efforts, being named a finalist in the 2024 SA Climate Leaders Awards, thanks to our proactive Coastal Adaptation Strategy. This is a testament to our commitment to sustainable practices and resilience. Development updates were also on the agenda, with exciting news about the nearing completion of new playgrounds in Tumby Bay and Port Neill, set to open soon with engaging features designed by local students. And, let's not forget the cherished Tumby Bay Foreshore playground, ready to welcome families back from September 13. Concluding our episode, we touched upon the temporary Lipson Cove upgrades, which promise enhanced future visits. Although temporarily closed, the upgrades are expected to enrich our beautiful coastal landscape upon completion by September 27. We wrap up today's podcast by encouraging all our listeners to stay connected through council meetings, social media platforms, and active participation in local initiatives. Engage with us, support the district’s developments, and help us maintain the vibrant spirit of Tumby Bay. Thank you for tuning in to the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast, where your engagement weaves the colorful tapestry of our district’s community life.…
 
Welcome to the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast, your go-to source for the latest news and events in the vibrant Tumby Bay area. Each episode brings you the most joyful and significant updates directly from the heart of our community. In this month's edition, we celebrated the reopening of the Tumby Bay Jetty after essential repairs, with special thanks to council members and the community's generous contributions. The beloved local jetty is now open for enjoyment, although future extensive works are anticipated to ensure its long-term preservation. The involvement of local clubs like the Tumby Bay Lions in the festivities highlights our community's collaborative spirit and dedication. Further enhancing our district, the foreshore playgrounds at Tumby Bay and Port Neill are undergoing upgrades , poised to offer improved facilities for families and visitors. Additionally, Lipson Cove Campground is seeing refurbishments to enhance visitor experiences while aligning with environmental management practices. These efforts reflect our commitment to nurturing spaces that cater to both residents and nature. This edition also honors Marcia Octoman , a notable community leader, as she steps away from the Colour Tumby Festival to innovate in aged care within our region. Marcia's legacy of vibrant community engagements leaves an enduring imprint on Tumby Bay. Celebrating community resilience, the recent Winter Solstice swim event, covered live by ABC Radio, showcased the formidable spirit of Tumby Bay's residents, further enriched by community events and the continual call for volunteer involvement in important services like the State Emergency Service. Join us as we discuss these developments and more, and find out how you can partake in upcoming activities and initiatives. Tune into the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast to stay connected, informed, and inspired. Together, let's continue to foster a tight-knit and flourishing community.…
 
Welcome to the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast This essential podcast is your go-to source for all the latest news, events, and community discussions happening in the Tumby Bay District. Each episode is aimed at keeping residents informed, involved, and inspired as we tackle projects that shape the future of our community. In This Episode: Deputy Mayor Julie Elliott highlights the long-awaited partial reopening of the Tumby Bay jetty and invites you to experience the Winter Solstice swim and official opening on June 21st. She also discusses the challenges and progresses of our financial planning, including the newly implemented Long Term Financial Plan and Asset Management Plan, alongside the ongoing public consultation for the 2024/2025 Annual Business Plan and Budget Draft 2. CEO Rebecca Hayes touches on critical safety measures during the winter grading season and the success of community involvement in the Pedal for Parkinson's fundraiser. With a strong focus on road safety and community collaboration, Rebecca underscores the importance of the upcoming public meeting on July 16th that will delve into discussions about the Draft Annual Business Plan and Budget for 2026/27. Works Supervisor Pete Cassidy reports ongoing progress in crucial infrastructure projects like road grading and drain clearing. Addressing a pressing issue on street sign vandalism, Pete encourages the community to help maintain safety and order by reporting such activities. He shares uplifting scenes from the recent reopening of the Tumby Bay jetty, which saw a rush of joy and excitement among local youth. From infrastructural developments to community events, this podcast serves as your connection to all things Tumby Bay. We encourage you to actively participate in council meetings, public consultations, and community festivities to help us build a more engaging and thriving district. For more information, episode updates, and feedback submissions, visit the Tumby Bay District Council website. Let's stay connected and steer the future of Tumby Bay together. Tune in, get involved, and let your voice be heard!…
 
Welcome to the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast Description Join us this month for another engaging edition of the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast , where we address vital community news, updates, and events aimed at empowering and informing our local residents. In recent discussions on the podcast, our Council representatives, including Mayor Geoff Churchett, engaged with State Ministers to tackle pressing issues such as housing, healthcare, and water shortages affecting our community. Thanks to these efforts, the jetty work stands completed, awaiting SafeWork SA's approval. Community involvement remains at the heart of our governance. Public consultations have actively shaped key policies including our Strategic and Coastal Adaptation Plans. We continue to encourage community participation with our recently held sessions on our Long-Term Financial Plan and issues like bank impersonation scams, particularly targeting our elderly population. We emphasize the importance of keeping our community safe and supported, highlighted by successful initiatives such as the Walk Safely to School Day and vital updates from our Compliance Officer about adhering to local parking laws to sustain public safety and harmony. Beyond governance, our community vibrancy shines through events like the annual Club Dinner and reflective occasions such as ANZAC Day, which saw significant engagement from younger members of the community. Upcoming events like the ‘Pedal to Fight Parkinson’s’ cycle challenge continue to showcase our spirit of community involvement and support. Engagement doesn't stop at events and governance. Our local businesses and entrepreneurs are encouraged to harness opportunities like the South Australian State Brand to elevate their visibility and operational success while developmental initiatives such as Library Storytime champion early literacy among our children, backed by local enterprises. Each podcast episode is a wrap-up of essential discussions, events, and advisories. We invite all residents and stakeholders in the Tumby Bay District to join us, stay informed, and take an active part in our thriving community affairs. Stay tuned, stay engaged, and support each other to keep Tumby Bay a wonderful place to live, work, and play. Never miss an episode! Follow us on our social media platforms for continuous updates and remember, together, we make Tumby Bay stronger and better every day.…
 
Welcome to the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast Stay informed and engaged with the latest updates and initiatives from the Tumby Bay District Council, your source for local news, community events, and much more. Join us each episode as we delve into the developments that matter most to you. In our April podcast, Mayor Geoff Churchett shares a comprehensive update on significant local happenings and future plans. Emphasizing the importance of remembrance, the Mayor extends an invitation to all residents for the Dawn Service on ANZAC Day, April 25th. This solemn occasion serves to honor our cherished war veterans and their immense contributions. The Tumby Bay Jetty project sees positive advancements with successful load-bearing tests recently completed. Upcoming repairs are scheduled, with these efforts being supported by the Tumby Bay Progress Association. This project continues to be a focal point for our community, enhancing both aesthetic and functional aspects of our beloved jetty. Looking ahead, Mayor Churchett will represent our district at the Australian Local Government Association meeting in July to seek federal support for vital infrastructure projects, responding proactively to community feedback against the proposed jetty levy. The importance of community input is also spotlighted with ongoing consultations for the Long-Term Financial Plan and the Infrastructure and Asset Management Plan. Moreover, the council is actively promoting safety and engagement among our young residents through the National Walk Safely to School Day on May 10th. Coupled with a council-organized coloring competition, this event aims to educate and engage children on road safety. Addressing environmental concerns, the council has partnered with Wavelength Consulting to draft a Coastal Adaptation Strategy, vital for managing coastal erosion. We encourage public involvement, with comments open until May 10, 2024. The council is also proud to support initiatives like the Mental Fitness Charter, launched by Sports SA and the Breakthrough Mental Health Research Foundation, aimed at fostering robust mental health discussions within sports communities. Lastly, updates on community transport were discussed. The retirement of the existing community bus will temporarily impact the fee-for-hire bus service, although essential services for core groups such as the Senior Citizens Club and Uringa Hostel will continue uninterrupted. Attendees of the upcoming ANZAC Day Memorial Service should also note temporary road closures on Tumby Terrace and Mortlock Street on April 25th, 2024. With a focus on facilitating a vibrant, safe, and proactive community, the Tumby Bay District Council is committed to keeping residents well-informed and actively involved. Tune in to stay up to date with all the latest happenings in your area!…
 
Welcome to the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast We are excited to bring you the latest news and happenings from around the beautiful Tumby Bay District area. Our podcast is your go-to source for council updates, community events, and local achievements. Join us as we delve into the vibrant life of our district. In our latest edition , Mayor Geoff Churchett proudly announces a significant stride forward for the community – a $2.4 million State Government grant that will be channeled into either the renovation or replacement of the iconic Tumby Bay Jetty. Following a successful 'Conversations with the Mayor' event, the community is buzzing with fresh fundraising strategies to secure the future of this beloved landmark. Your voice matters, and Council invites you to partake in a crucial survey to gauge your preferences on the jetty project. With Easter approaching, Mayor Churchett extends heartfelt wishes for a Happy Easter and stresses the importance of safety for those traveling during the holiday period. However, it’s not all celebratory news, as the Mayor calls for respectful dialogue with our dedicated Council Office Staff and touches on financial responsibilities tethered to the recent funding, including the prospect of a ratepayer levy. Our hard-working Council isn't resting on its laurels; the quest for additional funding continues in order to accommodate projected regional growth and a potential population spike. Works Supervisor Pete Cassidy offers insight into local road improvements and introduces three enthusiastic new team members. Plus, don't miss hearing about Ronnie’s ingenious shower installation using reclaimed materials! In another heartening update, Beacon of Hope emerges as a beacon for mental health support in Tumby Bay, thanks to a $40,000 SPARK grant and an exciting partnership with the Faye Fuller Foundation. The organization is set to flourish in its new home provided by MGA Insurance, courtesy of John George's generous commitment. Also taking the spotlight is the Tumby Bay Weight Watchers , who joyously celebrates their first year. With the CWA as their new residing home and changes to the leadership structure, they welcome anyone looking to join their ranks. Administrative Note: Please be aware of the change in newsletter submission deadlines, now moved to the 2nd Thursday of each month , to help deliver our community newsletter promptly. The tight-knit fabric of Tumby Bay shines through in this episode. We encourage all our listeners to stay engaged, support one another, and keep an ear out for upcoming episodes. Tune in to the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast for more inspiring stories and essential updates representing the spirit and resilience of our beloved district!…
 
Tumby Bay District Council Podcast Welcome to the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast, the go-to source for all the latest updates on news and events in the Tumby Bay District area. 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, including public livestreamed meetings. 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 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 p.m., and encourage public attendance and feedback, especially regarding the draft Strategic Plan Review. Alongside news, this podcast celebrates local heroes, with Geoff Stewart taking Citizen of the Year, Denny Cox named Senior Citizen of the Year, and Emmy Hennell awarded the Active Citizenship Award. Ungarra Primary School and Parent Committees are also recognized for their fundraising triumphs. 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 Tumby Bay District Council 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 Tumby Bay a wonderful place to live. Connect with us: Don't miss out on any news! Join our Community Connect email list, follow us on social media, and stay updated through our newsletters, newspaper ads, and the official Tumby Bay District Council website.…
 
Tumby Bay District Council Podcast: January Update on News & Events Welcome to the shining beacon of local spirit – the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast ! Dive into our latest episode as we send heartfelt New Year greetings and stroll through a series of enchanting community gatherings. Tune in for a recap of joyous occasions like the Carols night, the vibrant Tumby Bay Pageant, and the lively Pt Neill "Under the Pines" event, painting the town with festive cheer. Join us as we discuss the much-anticipated Australia Day Awards Ceremony set to unfold on the 26th of January, where local heroes are celebrated. The episode casts a spotlight on the future of the treasured Tumby Bay jetty, announcing crucial community consultations and unveiling prospects of a complete overhaul, pending state government updates and funding possibilities. We also delve into the impact of recent heavy rainfall on our shores and how the council is steadfast in maintaining infrastructure to support the surge of enthusiastic tourists enjoying our boat ramp and wastewater facilities. Plus, discover how you can have your say in shaping the strategy against bushfire threats by participating in the public consultation on the State-wide Bushfire Hazards Overlay Code Amendment. But that's not all - listeners are treated to a summary of the latest community activities, including the Twilight Market's victory over temperamental weather, the reopening of the Club with 'That Band', and the unveiling of the Memorial Wall bricks. Social bike riders and carol enthusiasts alike found joy in recent events organized by the district's pillars of generosity and collaboration. Lastly, we wrap up with a breeze of fun that swept through the Kite & Kids Fun Fest, another testament to the undying community spirit powered by dedicated volunteers and local entities. This episode is a reminder to cherish our neighbors, support our entrepreneurs, and embrace the vibrant culture that makes the Tumby Bay District truly special. Until next time, stay tuned and stay connected to the heart of our community here at the Tumby Bay District Council Podcast.…
 
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