Events

Date: 20 Nov 2020
Time: 6-7.30 pm
Venue: Wynyard RSL
Local community members at Wynyard have organised a public meeting regarding a range of issues including local residential planning laws that ‘allow for developments to be approved without oversight of local Councillors or any affected members of the Public. PMAT is advocating for residential planning laws that better reflect community expectations as has the Local Government Association of Tasmania.

Date: 25 July 2019
Time: 7-8.30 pm
Venue: Kingborough Community Hub

A fast track rezone process has begun at Huntingfield to allow for affordable homes. However, the rezone will allow for one of the largest & most dense subdivisions ever proposed in Tasmania. While affordable housing is welcome, the proposal has not been advertised for public comment and will only contain a small % of affordable homes. What will such as massive proposal mean for residents, adjoining schools, increased traffic, strategic planning and pressure on existing services and infrastructure in Kingborough?

Date: 18 Dec 2019
Venue: Hobart Town Hall
Listen to the 7th Biennial Abercrombie Lecture which was presented to a packed Hobart Town Hall in November 2018 by Professor Billie Giles-Corti, Distinguished Professor at RMIT University and Director of its Urban Futures Enabling Capability Platform: What would it take to make Hobart Australia’s most liveable city?

Date: 22 Feb 2018
Time: 7 pm
Venue: Birdport Community Hall
Hear from the Planning Matters Alliance Tasmania about how the Hodgman Government’s proposed statewide planning scheme will impact Bridport, its residents, and Tasmania more broadly.

Date: 21 Feb 2018
Time: 7pm
Venue: Rotary Pavillion
Hear from the Planning Matters Alliance Tasmania about how the Hodgman Government’s proposed statewide planning scheme will impact Meander Valley, its residents, and Tasmania more broadly.

Date: 14 Feb 2018
Time: 7pm
Venue: Eaglehawkneck Community Hall
Hear from the Planning Matters Alliance Tasmania about how the Liberal Government’s proposed statewide planning scheme will impact the lives of residents of the Tasman and Forestier Peninsula area, and Tasmania more broadly.

Date: 20 Jan 2018
Time: 4-6 pm
Venue: Rosny Hill
Rosny Hill is currently zoned public land, but much of it could be privatised. This would set an undesirable precedent for privatising public land and in particular hilltops and hill-faces around the Derwent River.

Date: 13 Jan 2018
Time: 11 -3 pm
Venue: Lenny’s Point
The land at Lenny’s Point, Bicheno was originally dedicated as Public Open Space as part of a subdivision development application approved by the Glamorgan Spring Bay Council.

Date: 02 Dec 2017
Time: 3-5 pm
Venue: Bicheno
Hear from the Planning Matters Alliance Tasmania (PMAT) about how the Liberal Government’s proposed statewide planning scheme will impact you and your beautiful east coast environment.

Date: 29 Nov 2017
Time: 7pm
Venue: Woodbridge Hall
Hear from a range of speakers on how the proposed statewide planning scheme will impact your way of life in the Channel.Hear from a range of speakers on how the proposed statewide planning scheme will impact your way of life in the Channel.