Category: News

Local artist lights up ‘heart and soul’ of the Valley

Installation artist Darren Lindsell of Ripples Art Farm, Petcheys Bay, was yesterday joined on the banks of the Huon River by a small group of community members for the launch of his creative response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr Lindsell unveiled a stunning handmade heart, stuffed with kindling and ready to become a fiery floating…

Resilience Co free webinars

Clinical psychologist Lisa Ford has brought her Resilience Co talks online for Huon Valley parents, carers and educators. The ‘Resilient Kids’ and ‘Worried Kids’ webinars focus on practical strategies for giving children skills to thrive and navigate life’s challenges. Both webinars are free to watch on the Resilience Co website until the end of June…

Skinners Creek Walking Track partial reopening

The Huon Valley Council is pleased to announce that the majority of the Skinners Creek Walking Track in Huonville is open again, where upgrade works are now complete. You can now access the track via: Knopwood Lane Burwood Street Flood Road walking track One section of the track (shown below in green), including the Sale…

Have Your Say: Geeveston Town Hall

Following the decision to close the Visitor Information Centre within the Geeveston Town Hall, the Huon Valley Council is undertaking community engagement on the future use of the Geeveston Town Hall. The engagement aims to: Check in with the community regarding the 2015 vision for the Geeveston Town Hall and find out if the community…

Add your listing on the new Huon Valley website

All Huon Valley businesses and community groups are invited to support local recovery by adding a listing onto the new Huon Valley website, which was launched on Monday 25 May 2020. An initiative of Huon Valley Council, the Huon Valley website is a platform to showcase our many local businesses, world-famous tourism attractions, important community…

Video: 27 May Ordinary Council Meeting 6pm

Huon Valley Council’s next Ordinary Meeting will be live streamed on 27 May at 6pm on Youtube. Watch the live stream here: https://youtu.be/uBMu9GMDFaU For more information please visit our Meetings, Agendas & Minutes page.