Category: News

Telstra outages – Huonville and surrounds

Council wishes to advise the community that there are multiple Telstra 3G and 4G outages across Huonville and surrounds. A message from Telstra: “Telstra is upgrading its mobile network at Huonville, with work to take place between 10th September and 15th September Mobile services may be impacted at various times during this period. Telstra mobile customers will…

Bushfire-Ready Challenge begins soon!

The new 2024 Tasmania Fire Service Bushfire-Ready Challenge starts later this week! This completely online experience will challenge you across 4 weeks, prompting you to understand your bushfire risk, create a bushfire plan, complete a property assessment, put together an emergency kit, and most importantly keep your household safe! Register now and ensure you’re ready…

Have Your Say: Huon Valley’s Climate Change Futures

Huon Valley Council is keen to hear your thoughts on our Climate Change Strategy and how we can best respond to future challenges. Come along to one of our upcoming Climate Change Strategy Workshops and help Council develop plans for our climate response. Our community is at the heart of our efforts to address climate…

Huonville EV charger out of order

Unfortunately, the Electronic Vehicle (EV) charger located in the parking lot behind the Huonville Hub suffered critical damage recently. While this charger will remain out of order while we investigate options for this charging site, we remain committed to climate change action. The fast chargers operated by Electric Highway Tasmania in Geeveston and Cygnet are…

Council crews working to keep roads safe

Due to the severe weather conditions, our dedicated crews will be actively working to keep the roads clear and safe for all residents. Please be aware that any trees and limbs left on the side of the road will be cleared up in the coming week. We appreciate your patience and understanding as our weekly…

POSTPONED! Bushfire Ready – Community Info Sessions

UPDATE 4 September 2024: These events have been postponed. We will advise once we have finalised the new dates. — Join us in September for Bushfire Ready information sessions in the Huon Valley. Emergencies can happen at any time and can have a big effect on your life, business and family. Making a plan helps…