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<rss xmlns:date="http://exslt.org/dates-and-times" version="2.0"><channel><title>Service Tasmania Online What&amp;apos;s New</title><link>http://egret.pacit.tas.gov.au</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:16:33 EST</pubDate><generator>Funnelback</generator><item><link>http://www.earlyyears.org.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/156692/FINAL_Creative_Connections_flyer_Jan_2012.pdf</link><description>A two-day forum (2, 3 March) of dialogue, networking and learning around best practice arts engagement with children in their early years (0 to 6 years) and their families. Online registration form available</description><title>Tasmanian Early Years Foundation: Creative Connections in the Early Years Forum (PDF file)</title></item><item><link>http://www.cmwater.com.au/About-Us/Management-Plans</link><description>Links to downloadable Plans for wastewater and drinking water which specify the processes, outputs and timelines agreed to by the Licensee and Regulators to address licence obligations</description><title>Cradle Mountain Water: Management Plans</title></item><item><link>http://www.forestrytas.com.au/assets/0000/0993/Forestry_Tasmania_StrategicReview_-_Extract_of_Stage_1_Report_Redacted.pdf</link><description>Review commissioned by Forestry Tasmania to consider options for future structures, governance arrangements and business models. Stage 1 is a situation assessment and offers some options</description><title>Strategic Review of Forestry Tasmania: Extract Stage 1 Report, 3 February 2012 (PDF file)</title></item><item><link>http://www.dpiw.tas.gov.au/inter.nsf/WebPages/SSKA-7FN5P3?open</link><description>All properties that run livestock must be registered with the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment and have a Property Identification Code (PIC) allocated to buy and sell livestock and before ordering National Livestock Identification System (NLIS) devices.Online registration form</description><title>Property Registration for Livestock Identification (PICs)</title></item><item><link>http://www.asbestostribunal.tas.gov.au/</link><description>The Tribunal is an independent statutory Tribunal created under the Asbestos-Related Diseases (Occupational Exposure) Compensation Act 2011, with primary responsibility to determine all disputes relating to referrals made pursuant to that legislation</description><title>Asbestos Compensation Tribunal</title></item><item><link>http://www.burnie.net/news/latest-news/news-3615.html</link><description>The Council have conducted a CBD wide traffic study to assess the technical, safety, capacity and amenity functions of the current CBD road network. Full Report, Summary, FAQ can be downloaded and online feedback can be completed by 24 February</description><title>Burnie City Council: CBD traffic review</title></item><item><link>http://www.forestrytas.com.au/news/2012/01/forest-management-in-tasmania-the-truth</link><description>Forestry Tasmania report refuting allegations by anti forestry activitists</description><title>Forest management in Tasmania - the Truth</title></item><item><link>http://yourvoiceyourlaunceston.com.au/strategictourismplan</link><description>Launceston City Council invites feedback on the draft Plan through online questionnaires or forum contributions. Public comments close 9 March</description><title>Launceston City Council: Strategic Tourism Plan (draft)</title></item><item><link>http://www.burnie.net/news/latest-news/news-3607.html</link><description>Applications are invited from sporting bodies, schools and organisations to apply for the use of Burnie City Council Sports Grounds for the winter season commencing 1 April and ending 30 September. Downloadable Application and Agreement Forms closing 2 March</description><title>Burnie City Council: winter sports ground allocations 2012</title></item><item><link>http://www.circularhead.tas.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=534</link><description>The Circular Head Council is seeking feedback on the concept for an elevated scenic lookout for Tier Hill, Smithton closing 24 February. Downloadable Concept Plan available</description><title>Tier Hill Scenic Lookout: Concept Design</title></item><item><link>http://www.burnie.net/news/latest-news/news-3611.html</link><description>Burnie Council cooking competition promotion (5th February) and registration form</description><title>Burnie Super Cook Out </title></item><item><link>http://www.infrastructureaustralia.gov.au/</link><description>Infrastructure Australia advises governments, investors and infrastructure owners on a wide range of issues. These include: Australia's current and future infrastructure needs,mechanisms for financing infrastructure investments, policy, pricing and regulation and their impacts on investment and on the efficiency of the delivery, operation and use of national infrastructure networks. Infrastructure Australia's focus is on assisting Australian governments to develop a strategic blueprint for unlocking infrastructure bottlenecks and to modernise the nation's economic infrastructure</description><title>Infrastructure Australia</title></item><item><link>http://www.dpmc.gov.au/sport/</link><description>The Office for Sport works closely with the Australian Sports Commission, Australian Sports Foundation and the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority on the development of Australian sport through increasing participation; strengthening sporting pathways; and ensuring Australia’s continued success in international competition</description><title>Office for sport </title></item><item><link>http://www.dpac.tas.gov.au/divisions/lgd/local_government_board/local_government_board_review_of_councillor_numbers</link><description>On 23 November 2011 the Local Government Board commenced a review into the number of councillors elected to Tasmanian councils. Downloadable background information with submissions closing 1 February</description><title>Local Government Board Review of Councillor Numbers</title></item><item><link>http://www.ag.gov.au/Indigenouslawandnativetitle/NativeTitle/Pages/default.aspx</link><description>Information on the native title system. The Attorney-General's Department is responsible for the formulation and provision of legal and legal policy advice to the Government on native title</description><title>Australian Government Attorney-General's Department: native title</title></item><item><link>http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/index.aspx?base=20602</link><description>Information on the project undertake by the Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) to assess the impact of sustainable recreation on the tracks in the reserve of the Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area. Includes links to project documents</description><title>Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area: Sustainable Access Project</title></item><item><link>http://www.deewr.gov.au/WorkplaceRelations/Policies/FairWorkActReview/Pages/Home.aspx</link><description>On 18 January 2012, the Fair Work Act Review Panel released a background paper and announced the review’s submission process now due by the 17th February</description><title>Fair Work Act Review:submission </title></item><item><link>http://www.meander.tas.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=514</link><description>Lists links to the current and past Annual Plans, Annual Reports, Budget, Policies, and Strategic Plan of Meander Valley Council</description><title>Meander Valley Council: documents, plans and reports</title></item><item><link>http://www.supremecourt.tas.gov.au/publications/annual_report</link><description>Links to the current and past Chief Justice's annual reports for the Supreme Court of Tasmania</description><title>Supreme Court of Tasmania: annual reports</title></item><item><link>http://www.dpac.tas.gov.au/divisions/cdd/programs_and_services/willing_and_able_mentoring_program</link><description>The Mentoring program (WAM) is supported between the Tasmanian State Service and the National Disability Coordination Officers. It matches tertiary students with disability to a mentor in an organisation in the area in which the student hopes to establish a career. Downloadable Manual for potential mentors</description><title>Willing and Able Mentoring Program</title></item><item><link>http://www.education.tas.gov.au/dept/news/latest/school-viability-ministerial-report</link><description>The School Reference Group established to investigate the viability of Tasmanian Schools provide their downloadable report to the Minister</description><title>School Viability Ministerial Report</title></item><item><link>http://www.kingborough.tas.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=608</link><description>Kingborough Council are offering grants to community groups wishing to create or extend activities or projects in this municipality. Printable Guidelines and Application Form closing 30 March</description><title>Kingborough Council: Community Grants Program 2012/2013</title></item><item><link>http://www.immi.gov.au/skills/skillselect/</link><description>An online system that enables skilled workers interested in migrating to Australia to record their details to be considered for a skilled visa through an Expression of Interest (EOI) from 1 July</description><title>SkillSelect</title></item><item><link>http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/housing/about_housing_innovations_unit/better_housing_futures</link><description>The Tasmanian government is developing a sustainable social housing system that will support future growth. It provides social housing through community housing organisations to offer Housing Tasmania tenants a choice of landlord and improved housing services and begins 1 February in selected locations</description><title>Better Housing Futures</title></item><item><link>http://www.kingborough.tas.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=607</link><description>Registering trees in parks, gardens and road reserves that are of aesthetic and historical importance and will receive statutory protection. Downloadable Policy and Nomination Form to register</description><title>Kingborough Council: Significant Tree Register</title></item><item><link>http://www.pc.gov.au/gsp/reports/rogs/2012</link><description>Productivity Commission annual report on the performance of the Commonwealth, State and Territory governments in the provision of services</description><title>Report on government services 2012 (Productivity Commission)</title></item><item><link>http://www.wst.tas.gov.au/safety_comply/legislation/residential_building_warranties_disputes</link><description>Comments are invited on the Draft Residential Building Work Quality (Warranties and Disputes) Bill 2012 by 23 February. Comments and suggestions will help the Tasmanian Government to develop and finalise a consumer building framework to support and improve the likelihood of quick low cost resolution of residential building disputes in Tasmania</description><title>Residential building warranties and disputes: draft (Workplace Standards Tasmania)</title></item><item><link>http://www.transport.tas.gov.au/latest_news</link><description>As part of the Cycling for Active Transport Strategy 2010, DIER has developed a 'Cycleway Directional Signage Resource Manual'. The downloadable manual is a resource for cycle infrastructure owners to utilise when developing and implementing signage for cycleways and public comment is available</description><title>Cycleway Directional Signage Resource Manual</title></item></channel></rss>

