During summer, photographer Ali George spent a month on Flinders Island. Joining forces with local, Sammi Gowthorp, they travelled the island, capturing intimate and entertaining moments in the local way of life. Ali George will rejoin Sammi Gowthorp on the island in late June. The team plans to capture the winter chapter for People, Place, […]
Flinders Council have released a Rates breakdown for 2013/14. Flinders Council has budgeted over $5.3 Million in the 2013/14 financial year to deliver quality services that make the Flinders Municipality the best place in Tasmania to live, work and play. The figures show how service and projects are funded in this years budget. The Breakdown […]
The following article was written by Roger Findle. He is one of many who writes articals for ‘Think Tasmania’ Wybalenna The Black War took place in Tasmania between 1824 and 1831. “Lest We Forget” does not recognise more than 500 lives lost (white and black) in this unforgivable act of ridding natives from their land. […]
Thank you to everyone who attended the fundraising event for the Tasmanian Fire Service. We raised a little over $3000.00 which will be donated to the Tasmanian Fire Service once everyone has paid for there auctiongoods. Thank you to Lauren Aitken for organising the event and the Rats for entertaining the crowd with your music.
Flinders Island has a large population of wombats roaming the island. For more information about the ‘Common Wombat’ click on the link below. Common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus)
As you enter Whitemark on Lagoon road, you will find Flinders Island bakery situated on the left hand side of the street. As you walk into the bakery, the smell of the freshly cooked bread fills the air. The display is filled with cakes made fresh every day, and the pie warmer is filled with […]