Huon Valley Council is celebrating the completion of three community infrastructure projects, delivered through the Tasmanian Government’s 2024 election commitment funding, providing safer, more accessible facilities at Mosquito Point, Geeveston Town Hall and the Port Huon Sports and Aquatic Centre. Mayor Sally Doyle credited the result to the community groups who championed these upgrades for…
Huon Valley Council has adopted the Cygnet Township Structure Plan, a 20-year vision for the town shaped by the Cygnet community. “People really turned out for this one and it shows,” Mayor Sally Doyle said. I couldn’t be prouder of how engaged our community was, and I want to say a genuine thank you to…
Huon Valley Council has today launched Huonville ReImagined, a major strategic planning project setting the long-term direction for the town’s future across five key precincts. Backed by $4.69 million in Australian Government funding through the regional Precincts and Partnerships Program, the first stage of Huonville ReImagined will see Council work with consultants to develop a Huonville-wide master plan, precinct plans and supporting technical studies and business…
Huon Valley residents and visitors can keep enjoying a dip in the river or at the beach with confidence, with new results confirming the region’s popular swimming spots are consistently safe for swimming. Council’s Recreational Water Quality Report 2025-26 shows the Huon Valley natural swimming areas have again returned consistently compliant results – continuing a…
Huon Valley Council has formally adopted its Future Climate and Place Policy, marking a significant step in translating the Council’s 2023 Climate Change Emergency declaration into lasting action. The Policy embeds climate action into everything Council does from governance and asset planning to land use and financial decision-making. Mayor Sally Doyle said the Policy reflected the…
Huon Valley Council had plenty to celebrate at the Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) Awards for Excellence, held last night at the LGAT Annual Conference, taking home two award wins and a highly commended recognition. Council was named winner of the Showcasing Innovation Award for its Liveability Framework, a community-centred decision-making model believed to…
