Category: News

Shipwrights Point toilets refurbishment now complete

Renovations of the toilet block at Shipwrights Point are now complete and the toilets are open. The block now has new paintwork, cubicle walls/doors and dual-flush cisterns, as well as a new roof which was selected by the community. View this project and others on Have Your Say.

Annual General Meeting deferred

The Huon Valley Council’s Annual General Meeting has been deferred to 6pm, 24 February 2021. At the Annual General Meeting, the Council will present its Annual Report for 2019–2020. Copies of the Annual Report will be available for review in advance.

Wilmot Road hedge removal works start next week

Starting on Monday (2 Nov), contractors will be working to remove the hedge along Wilmot Road, Huonville. This will take about two weeks to complete. Please be mindful to slow down, be patient and comply with all signs and instructions from staff when travelling through the work sites. The hedge is being removed as it…

Rural Communities 2020: Medical students connect with local communities virtually

Last month, Huon Valley Council Mayor Bec Enders welcomed Year 2 students from the University of Tasmania (UTAS) School of Medicine to the Rural Communities program, which was held virtually from 7–11 September in 2020. During the week, a total of 31 students from around the state took part in virtual visits to local medical…

Welcoming our five newest Huon Valley citizens

The Huon Valley welcomed five new citizens last week at a heartwarming ceremony held at the Ranelagh Soldiers Memorial Hall. Huon Valley Mayor Bec Enders and Councillors were in attendance, joined by Senator Catryna Bilyk, the Honourable Jacquie Petrusma MP and the Honourable Nic Street MP, Rosalie Woodruff MP, Alison Standen MP, Bastian Seidel MLC,…

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…