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Ducks of Tasmania

Tasmania is home to 11 species of native ducks. Some are full time residents, while others are occasional visitors and can be a challenge to find. Derwent Estuary Program, BirdLife[…]

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Southern Tasmanian councils road map to zero emissions

A road map to zero emissions in southern Tasmania will be released on Friday by the Southern Tasmanian Councils Authority (STCA). The STCA’s new report, the Community Carbon Emissions and[…]

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Tip trial turns green waste into black gold

Hobart’s McRobie’s Gully Waste Management Centre is being used as a trial site for a project aimed at turning green waste into black gold in the form of biochar, a[…]

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Southern Tasmanian councils lock in priorities

Governance, social and economic wellbeing, climate action and resilience, and planning have been locked in as the priorities of The Southern Tasmanian Councils Authority (STCA). The authority, made up of[…]

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About Us

Who are the STCA? 

The Southern Tasmanian Councils Authority is a regional organisation of Councils that is managed by nine Southern Councils to facilitate cooperative working partnerships and to improve the ability of Councils to take joint action to address regional development issues and progress sustainable economic, environmental and social outcomes for Southern Tasmania, its local communities and the State.

In addition it has a role in actively lobbying State and Federal Governments on issues that promote the combined interests of its member Councils.