Hair of the Dog
Spring Bay Mill 555 Freestone Point, Triabunna, TasmaniaShake of 2021 with a New Year's Party & Spit Roast at Spring Bay Mill.
Tony’s Imaginary Circus
Welcome to Tony's Imaginary Circus. A world built from circus and humanity, 45 minutes of gasps, laughs and dropped jaws that will transport you out of here and now and stay with you forever. Expect acrobatics, hula hooping, magic, a rogue clown and music you'll hum all day. Starring Tony Rooke, Lewie West, Freyja Wild and Conor Wild. "This show was better than TV! No... this show was better than WATERMELON!" - Bo, age 7. "I loved it I loved it I loved it. Freyja is amazing at hula hoops and I loved how she standed on the boy." - Maeve, age 5.
Swansea Community Market
Swansea Town Hall 12 Franklin Street, Swansea, TasmaniaSwansea Community Market
Held every month, on the second Saturday from 10am-1pm at the Town Hall.
Showcasing local art, craft and seasonal fresh produce.
We also have a morning tea room with tasty treats, tea and coffee.
New stallholders always welcome.
Sunflower Celebration 2022
Spring Bay Mill 555 Freestone Point, Triabunna, TasmaniaA day of sustainable gardening, nature and wellbeing — and of course heaps of sunflowers.
The annual celebration of all things sunny and flowery is back!
Workshops and experiences ranging from biodiverse organic gardening and fresh food farming, composting and fermentation, bush foods and science, art therapy, flower arranging and more.
Live music and local food and drink to top it all off.
Cars on the coast – Car & Bike Show
Car and Bike show to raise money for South East Suns Woman's Football Club and Triabunna Cricket Club.
Swansea Community Market
Swansea Town Hall 12 Franklin Street, Swansea, TasmaniaSwansea Community Market
Held every month, on the second Saturday from 10am-1pm at the Town Hall.
Showcasing local art, craft and seasonal fresh produce.
We also have a morning tea room with tasty treats, tea and coffee.
New stallholders always welcome.
Open Days for Educators
Spring Bay Mill 555 Freestone Point, Triabunna, TasmaniaSpring Bay Mill is your one-stop School Camp shop on the east coast of lutruwita/Tasmania.
Large glamping tents to share. Heaps of indoor and outdoor spaces. Beaches and boat rides. Organic food gardens, worm farms and beehives. Engaging historical site tours. And an in-house chef to cook for and with the kids.
Come to our upcoming Open Day to see the facilities, stay for afternoon tea and chat with us about co-creating a camp to suit your curriculum and budget.
Amos Family Bicentennial
Gala Estate Vineyard abd Cekkar Door 14891 Tasman Highway, Cranbrook, TasmaniaCommemorating 200 years of the Amos Family in Australia. This historic event will be held at the family estates at Cranbrook, Tasmania. A daytime event of two days – open to family members, relatives and interested parties and showcasing the homesteads, Gala Kirk, Amos Cemetery and much more. Note: Your ticket covers the entire weekend.
Spoke Motorcycle Festival
Mayfield, Swansea TAS 100 Mayfield Jetty Road,, Little Swanport, TasmaniaSPOKE MOTORCYCLE FESTIVAL (SPOKE) is a unique event that celebrates the love of motorbikes and the joy of racing and riding in Tasmania. The festival features a combination of motorcycle races, demonstrations and the best of Tasmania’s locally produced food, beer, wine and spirits, local artists and musical entertainment, workshops, sales and merchandise, family-friendly activities, and glamping options for campers who want that extra bit of Tasmanian luxury. Held on a privately owned beach on Tasmania’s East Coast, SPOKE celebrates Tasmania’s distinct and pristine natural environment and is one of very few motorcycle festivals with stunning ocean views. The event is designed to build on Tasmania’s interest in motorsports, motorcycles and the motorcycle lifestyle and provides a forum for individuals, families, businesses, and those interested in motorbikes and motorsports to meet, race, share stories, learn, showcase new merchandise, all within a relaxed, fun, and family-friendly festival environment.
Coles Bay Triathlon
Coles Bay Esplanade Coles Bay, TasmaniaThe Coles Bay Triathlon is held within the natural reserves of beautiful Coles Bay, on the east coast of Tasmania, Australia. Learn more about Coles Bay here. The most exciting triathlon of the year, held in arguably the most scenic surrounding in Australia. A 1.9 km swim, 90 km ride and 21.1 km run (Half), 375/10/2.5 (Enticer) and 500/20/5 (Sprint), with the most spectacular natural back drop you will ever experience. Coles Bay is situated at the northern edge of the Freycinet National Park.
Bicheno Market
Bicheno Lions ParkBicheno Market: 9am - 1pm @ Bicheno Lions Park
Black Dog Ride
Bicheno Lions ParkBlack Dog Ride's iconic annual 1 Dayer aims to start a National conversation about depression and suicide prevention.
Help Black Dog Ride get the country talking and join your local 1 Dayer on 20th March 2022.
8 Australians take their lives every single day, that's one Aussie every 3 hours losing their life to the black dog.
On the third Sunday of March, Black Dog Ride is uniting under one banner with one voice on one single day to amplify a national message of hope, awareness and prevention. Let's get the conversation started, register for the Black Dog Ride 1 Dayer 2022 today!
Life on Land’s Edge | A musical odyssey to the ends of the Earth and back | Swansea
Swansea Town Hall 12 Franklin Street, Swansea, TasmaniaFrom the creators of Where Song Began (***** Limelight Magazine) & Songs of Disappearance (#2 on the ARIA Charts), this performance will take you on an epic journey alongside migratory shorebirds as they connect continents and cultures. A cinematic concert experience, Life on Land’s Edge draws on art, science, and music from across the ages. Spectacular footage and soundscapes set the scene for two of Australia's most adventurous musicians. Be immersed in one of nature's greatest stories. The Bowerbird Collective | Simone Slattery, violin & Anthony Albrecht, cello The 60-minute performance is followed by a Q&A. For more information visit Bowerbird Collective
Stepping into the Future Twilight Careers Expo
The Triabunna Village 20 Melbourne Street, Triabunna, Tasmania“Stepping into the Future” twilight careers Expo has now been set for Thursday March 31st. The careers booklet will be launched at this event.
Public Consultation – Swansea Main Street Paving Project
To present the proposal for redevelopment of the: SWANSEA MAIN STREET PAVING PROJECT
Meeting Date: Tuesday 5th April 2022
Meeting Time: 11:30AM – 1:30PM
Location: Main Street Boardwalk Adjacent
The latest design drawings for the proposed Projects are available on Council’s website https://gsbc.tas.gov.au/community-projects/major-projects/ and for viewing at the Triabunna Council Office. The display will be available for viewing, questions, and comments at the community consultation.
ECHO Festival
ECHO Festival 13512 Tasman Highway, Swansea, TasmaniaAPRIL 8 - 10, 2022 | The festival’s theme for 2022 is Kelp Forests, which play a vital role in the ecosystems of the East Coast and have been a staple for East Coast lutruwita / Tasmania Aboriginal people from the region for thousands of years.
Backyard Biodiversity Workshop
The Triabunna Village 20 Melbourne Street, Triabunna, TasmaniaPublic Consultation – BICHENO GULCH FORESHORE AND ESPLANADE UPGRADE
To present the proposal for redevelopment of the: BICHENO GULCH FORESHORE AND ESPLANADE UPGRADE
Meeting Date: Saturday 16 April 2022
Meeting Time: 11:30AM – 1:30PM
Location: At the Bicheno Triangle – Opposite the IGA
The latest design drawings for the proposed Projects are available on Council’s website https://gsbc.tas.gov.au/community-projects/major-projects/ and for viewing at the Triabunna Council Office. The display will be available for viewing, questions, and comments at the community consultation.
Bicheno Market
Bicheno Lions ParkBicheno Market: 9am - 1pm @ The Bicheno Lions Park
2022 Electric – Hybrid Vehicle Show
The Triabunna Village 20 Melbourne Street, Triabunna, TasmaniaYou are invited to our second Electric-Hybrid Vehicle Show to be held at the Village Community Centre in Triabunna.
WHERE: The Village, 20 Melbourne Street Triabunna
WHEN: Sunday 17 April 2022
Anzac Day
SWANSEA RSL SUB-BRANCH INC. ANZAC Day Services on 25th April, 2022, at the Cenotaph, Heritage Museum Gardens, are as follows; 6:00am Dawn Service, 10:30am Parade on Franklin Street. 11:00am ANZAC Day Service. Only Service and Ex-Service Personnel and the Drum Corp will be permitted to march in the Parade. Marshalling will be at the Football […]
The Very Short Film Festival
Spring Bay Mill 555 Freestone Point, Triabunna, TasmaniaAt Spring Bay Mill we partner with values driven organisations to present events and host gatherings. We especially love to support creative content making. Spring Bay Mill is proud to host the Very Short Film Festival on the 20th of May, with more clever clips from a whole new batch of visual storytellers. The Premiere […]
Line Dancing – Boot Scooters
Buckland Community Hall 22 Kent Street, Buckland, TasmaniaJoin in for a fun evening line dancing to some great country music.
Where: Buckland Hall - 22 Kent Street, Buckland.
When: Monday Evenings
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Admission: $6.00
Maria Voices
Orford Community HallA Community Choir that meets for song, music, fun and good company.
Where: Every Monday at 3:30 - 5:00pm
Where: The Orford Community Hall - 33 Charles Street, Orford
Admission: Gold Coin Donation
We have a sing-along each Monday Fortnight and a performance choir on alternate Monday. You may wish to be part of both groups or just one.
Contact: Mary-Margret Gibson on 0419 502 022
Or just turn up!
Zumba Gold
Orford Golf Club 79 Tasman Highway,, Orford, TasmaniaFor the Baby Boomer and anyone who wants to join the fun
Held at the Orford Golf Club
Tuesdays at 9:30am
Admission: $5.00
For Further information, please phone Anna Johnston on 6257 3624
Spring Bay Walking Group -Riffle Range, Ashgrove
Spring Bay Community Health Centre 3 Melbourne Street, Triabunna, TasmaniaSpring Bay Community & Health Centre (SBCHC) 6123 4020
All People Welcome
Passengers should make a contribution towards our trips outside Triabunna and Orford areas.
Mindfulness Program – Bicheno
A free Mindfulness Program is coming to Bicheno. These courses that are available offer proven strategies for reducing stress, increasing wellbeing and helping to manage anxiety and depression, and we'd love to make sure you are aware of this great opportunity. Monday 20 June at the Health and Resource Centre Join in for a cuppa […]
Yoga
Triabunna Community Hall 3 Vicary Street, Triabunna, TasmaniaYoga at the Triabunna Community Hall
Friday Mornings 9:00am - 10:00am
No equipment required
All enquires please phone Sue on 0429 326 780
$ 5.00 per session.
Mindfulness Program – Bicheno
A free Mindfulness Program is coming to Bicheno.
These courses that are available offer proven strategies for reducing stress, increasing wellbeing and helping to manage anxiety and depression, and we'd love to make sure you are aware of this great opportunity.
Monday 23rd May at the Health and Resource Centre
Join in for a cuppa at 9am
Feel free to stay on for a little of the program, or the lot - come give it a try!
9.15am to 2.30pm (lunch included)
Applications from Tasmanian adults can be made online before Monday: at https://mindfulnessaus.com.au/find-a-course/ Or come along on the day to learn more.
Spring Bay Walking Group – Spring Beach
Spring Bay Community Health Centre 3 Melbourne Street, Triabunna, TasmaniaSpring Bay Community & Health Centre (SBCHC) 6123 4020
All People Welcome
Passengers should make a contribution towards our trips outside Triabunna and Orford areas.
Bring Morning tea.
Paint the Town Red – Cocktail Party
Swansea Town Hall 12 Franklin Street, Swansea, TasmaniaThe Swansea Chamber of Commerce Presents Paint the Town Red Cocktail Party
Each year Swansea and its businesses and store fronts, joins Dark Mofo's State wide campaign to 'paint their town red'.
To kick off the festivities, the Chamber are throwing a cocktail party on the 4th of June at 6:30pm - 11:30pm. The event will be have live music from the talented Troy Barrett, you will receive a drink on arrival and canapés throughout the night. There will be a Bar, as well as Splendid Gin will be having a pop up bar, to sling your cocktails!
There will be a lucky door prize which you can win a Nights Accommodation at Spring Bay Mill's Beach Shack, worth a value of $450, there will also be best dressed prizes!
The Theme is, you guessed it RED!
Help us celebrate this fun occasion!
Tickets Available on the below link:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/paint-the-town-red-cocktail-party-swansea-tickets-33622341227
Come along for this great community night out!
A free Mindfulness Program is coming to Bicheno.
These courses that are available offer proven strategies for reducing stress, increasing wellbeing and helping to manage anxiety and depression, and we'd love to make sure you are aware of this great opportunity.
Monday 23rd May at the Health and Resource Centre
Join in for a cuppa at 9am
Feel free to stay on for a little of the program, or the lot - come give it a try!
9.15am to 2.30pm (lunch included)
Applications from Tasmanian adults can be made online before Monday: at https://mindfulnessaus.com.au/find-a-course/ Or come along on the day to learn more.
Runnymede to Schouten – Penny Hey AQUILA ART LOUNGE
Aquila Art Lounge 7 Vicary Street, Triabunna, TasmaniaSpring Bay Suicide Awareness Network – Annual Solstice Swim
Raspins Beach Sail and Surf Centre, Raspins Beach, Orford Tasman Highway,, Orford, TasmaniaThe Spring Bay Suicide Awareness Network is having another Winter Solstice Swim to raise awareness of Suicide and Mental Health issues, on Sunday 19th June. Flyer follows. Come along and have some winter fun for a good cause. For this one, you can keep your clothes on!
Registrations from 7:30am
In the water by 8:00am
Donations on the day.
Warm up with a cuppa and a sausage or bun from the BBQ! Live Music (Thanks to Maria Voices)
Mindfulness Program – Bicheno
A free Mindfulness Program is coming to Bicheno.
These courses that are available offer proven strategies for reducing stress, increasing wellbeing and helping to manage anxiety and depression, and we’d love to make sure you are aware of this great opportunity.
Monday 20 June at the Health and Resource Centre
Join in for a cuppa at 9am
Feel free to stay on for a little of the program, or the lot – come give it a try!
9.15am to 2.30pm (lunch included)
Applications from Tasmanian adults can be made online before Monday: at https://mindfulnessaus.com.au/find-a-course/ Or come along on the day to learn more.
Bicheno Beams, Bicheno
Lions ParkChilly nights are set to shine with a spectacular laser show by Waubs Bay.
A family-friendly celebration of light, Bicheno Beams is yet another reason to visit this must-stay destination on Tasmania’s stunning East Coast. Two different light shows will be presented on alternate nights, so stay longer and enjoy two entirely unique and awe-inspiring laser light shows!
Festival of Voices 2022
Spring Bay Mill 555 Freestone Point, Triabunna, Tasmania- A Night at the Mill -
Enjoy an evening of East Coast hospitality and incredible music at our new venue.
The new Saw Tooth Shed at Spring Bay Mill will play host to our annual night of great music, great food and great vibes.
Hosted by Mamma Rosa, the line-up will feature:
Rock legend Mick Thomas (Weddings Parties Anything) with Brooke Taylor
BABA BRUJA, Tasmania’s very own 12 piece, all original, astral travelling, Afrobeat orchestra
The East Coast’s own Maria Voices
This is an outdoor event so dress appropriately. There will be food vans, fire pots, and plenty of room for dancing. Seating is provided and there will be some undercover shelter areas.
There is plenty of parking and all amenities on site.
Friends of Buckland Church – Fundraising Appeal Launch
St John the Baptist Church, BucklandFriends of Buckland Church Inc are raising funds to purchase the historically significant St John the Baptist Church Buckland to preserve it for future generations.
Jobs and Learning Roadshow – Swansea
Swansea Libary 31 Franklin Street, Swansea, TasmaniaJobs & work assistance & advice
Digital & IT Help
Barista training
Dress for Success
Lifelong Learning / training help
Library Services
Free BBQ and Coffee
Adult Literacy help / 26 Ten
For more information please call Fiona at Sorell Library on 0448 443 686
Spring Bay Suicide Awareness Session @ The Spring Bay Mill
Spring Bay Mill 555 Freestone Point, Triabunna, TasmaniaSpring Bay Suicide Prevention Network will be hosting a free mental health awareness session at the Spring Bay Mill on Sunday 6 August 2022.
The Mobile Antarctic Classroom
Bicheno Triangle Bicheno, TasmaniaAn eye-opening presentation of Antarctic Science
The Mobile Antarctic Classroom will be on your site for a 2-hour visit, which includes a 30-minute presentation, tours of the Antarctic Bus and activities. Programs suitable from kinder to retirement.
This presentation encourages curiosity and investigation. A great way to inspire kids and adults. Sessions using science, experimentation and activities to jumpstart engagement and inquiry skills.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity and confirm your booking with Jane at info@antarcticfestival.com.au
For further information please visit there website - Antarctic Environmental Science and Sustainability Bus - Mawson's Huts Foundation (mawsons-huts.org.au)
Yoga
Triabunna Community Hall 3 Vicary Street, Triabunna, TasmaniaYoga at the Triabunna Community Hall
Friday Mornings 9:00am - 10:00am
No equipment required
All enquires please phone Sue on 0429 326 780
$ 5.00 per session.
Line Dancing – Boot Scooters
Buckland Community Hall 22 Kent Street, Buckland, TasmaniaJoin in for a fun evening line dancing to some great country music.
Where: Buckland Hall - 22 Kent Street, Buckland.
When: Monday Evenings
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Admission: $6.00
Maria Voices
Orford Community HallA Community Choir that meets for song, music, fun and good company.
Where: Every Monday at 3:30 - 5:00pm
Where: The Orford Community Hall - 33 Charles Street, Orford
Admission: Gold Coin Donation
We have a sing-along each Monday Fortnight and a performance choir on alternate Monday. You may wish to be part of both groups or just one.
Contact: Mary-Margret Gibson on 0419 502 022
Or just turn up!
Zumba Gold
Orford Golf Club 79 Tasman Highway,, Orford, TasmaniaFor the Baby Boomer and anyone who wants to join the fun
Held at the Orford Golf Club
Tuesdays at 9:30am
Admission: $5.00
For Further information, please phone Anna Johnston on 6257 3624
Spring Bay Table Tennis
Orford Community HallCome along and join in the fun, give it a go or just come for a laugh and a cuppa.
Where: Orford Community Hall
When: Wednesdays 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Cost: $3 donation - Kids are free
Wear rubber soled shoes