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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
