All this week, HVC Youth Services on Facebook is sharing a new campaign for local young people looking at ‘6 steps to having a conversation’ about mental health. You can also view all six steps here! Launching off the back of Mental Health Week 2020 (5–10 October), the campaign provides practical tips on how to #checkin with…
Seniors Tell Their Stories explores and shares the stories of senior community members living in townships around the Huon Valley. Created as part of the Huon Beings digital arts program, the exhibition celebrates and highlights the lives of our senior residents, providing a platform for them to express their connection and love for the Valley.…
Tonight’s Ordinary Council Meeting will be live-streamed at 6pm on Youtube. Visit https://youtu.be/lHqJ7g-ahCI to view the meeting live. For more information please visit our Meetings, Agendas & Minutes page.
Yesterday, the Huon Valley Council officially launched the Huon Valley’s newest electric vehicle (EV) fast charging station at a media event attended by Nic Street MP, Mayor Bec Enders, Councillors, Acting General Manager Matthew Grimsey, and staff. The installation comes after Council was successful in securing a major $50,000 grant to install an EV fast-charging…
ARTBOX will officially launch with the opening of the Recherche exhibition by Wendy Edwards from 10 October 2020. Recherche explores the community’s relationships with the wild spaces remaining in the Huon through small creatures that we barely notice, and can take for granted. These animals are increasingly under threat from climate change, natural disaster and their ever-reducing habitat. Wendy…
Our common backyard species give us the best indication of the health of our natural environment – think of birds as a barometer for nature! That’s why each October, people join in BirdLife Australia’s Aussie Backyard Birdcount by counting how many birds they see within 20 minutes in their backyard, local park, or any other…
