Huon Valley Council welcomes the release of the new Tasmanian Strategic Flood Maps, a significant step in helping communities better understand and prepare for flood risk. Developed by the State Emergency Service (SES), the maps show the probable extent of flooding and how deep and fast water may be moving under a range of scenarios.…
Huon Valley Council is proud to be partnering again with Safer Australian Roads and Highway Group to support National Road Safety Week (NRSW) – a vital annual initiative dedicated to preventing road trauma and saving lives. National Road Safety Week comes at a sobering time for Tasmania, following the deadliest month on our roads in…
Huon Valley Council is pleased to announce applications are open for Quick Response Grants aimed at strengthening the region’s vibrant community and creative sector by helping bring local ideas to life quickly and effectively. Quick Response Grants between $500 to $1,000 are available through two programs. Huon Valley Council Mayor Sally Doyle encouraged the community…
Recently, the Huon Valley Council requested that election candidate Mr Peter George’s team remove a campaign billboard from the Huon Highway at Castle Forbes Bay. At the time, council officers, acting in good faith investigated the sign in response to public complaints and found the signage did not comply with exemption provisions for electoral signage…
Huon Valley Council welcomes today’s $5 million funding announcement from the Australian Government to support a new childcare centre in Huonville, as a major boost for local families and the regional economy. The new Council run childcare centre will be located on the site adjacent to Huonville Primary School. Mayor Sally Doyle said the new…
Huon Valley Council has finalised plans for the future management of Cygnet Town Hall, as current lease arrangements approach their March 2025 expiry date. This timing has presented Council with an opportunity to review and enhance how this important community asset is utilised. Following comprehensive community engagement throughout 2023 and 2024, the community expressed a…
