Category: News

Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program projects announced

The Huon Valley Council is pleased to announce 13 priority projects which will be undertaken this financial year, following $664,685 in funding received through the Australian Government’s Local Roads and Community Infrastructure (LRCI) Program. The $500 million LRCI Program is being delivered to support jobs and economic resilience and help communities across Australia bounce back…

Mountain River Hall playground now complete

The playground renewal at Mountain River Hall is now complete! In the design stage, Council asked the community for feedback on the first design, and in response we replaced the scarecrow mirror panel with a music panel. We also added fencing to enclose the playground and grass area, making the space safer for children, and…

Education and career choices are changing for young people in the Valley

Huon Valley Parents Matter media release: Huon Valley Parents Matter launches a user-friendly web portal and Facebook page to help parents navigate study and career options post-COVID. Help is here for Huon Valley parents and carers to navigate educational and career options for their children after they finish Year 10. The Huon Valley Parents Matter…

Understanding community wellbeing as a Launch City

The Huon Valley Council is proud to announce that we’ve joined Neighbourlytics as one of nine Launch Cities around Australia. From bushfires to COVID-19, the last 24 months have brought extraordinary challenges for our people. That’s why we’re working with Neighbourlytics to build a baseline of wellbeing for our communities around the Valley, so we…

21 October Ordinary Council Meeting

Tonight’s Ordinary Council Meeting will be live-streamed at 6pm on Youtube. Visit https://youtu.be/1KbwznIP4gQ to view the meeting live. For more information please visit our Meetings, Agendas & Minutes page.

Huonville CCTV project

The Huon Valley Council works in collaboration with Tasmania Police to reduce the number of offences that they record for the Huon Valley and increase the liveability standard for our people. As part of this goal, we are installing a CCTV network in Huonville to help reduce anti-social behaviour and crime in the area, and…