The City of Burnie is an important agricultural and industrial hub servicing the surrounding daily and vegetable farming districts and serving as a gateway to the scenic and historic areas of the far north west of Tasmania.
The busy, nationally -recognised deep-water port of Burnie services Tasmania's major west Coast mines and handles most bulk shipping.
Burnie is Tasmania's fourth-largest urban area.
The 7BU and SEAFM Burnie broadcast area is home to more than 60,000 people.
