Huon Valley Council’s next Ordinary Meeting will be live-streamed on 26 August at 6pm on Youtube. Visit https://youtu.be/V6D1QEJx01A to view the meeting live. For more information please visit our Meetings, Agendas & Minutes page.
The Tasmanian Government has funded a feasibility study for the upgrade of Jefferys Track, which runs from Crabtree in the Huon Valley area to Lachlan in the Derwent Valley. We are leading the feasibility study in collaboration with the Derwent Valley Council. A transport link between the Huon and Derwent Valleys has potential to bring…
Bridal creeper (Asparagus asparagoides) is one of a group of several ‘asparagus weeds’ that are declared under the Tasmanian Weed Management Act 1999. Initially introduced to Australia as hanging basket and garden plants, asparagus weeds have been spread far and wide by birds and other animals that eat the small, fleshy fruits. Asparagus weeds are…
On Wednesday evening we were delighted to have Hobart-based artist Hannah Blackmore give a presentation on ‘This Business of Art’ for our latest Turning Professional workshop for Huon Valley artists and makers. “Our Turning Professional workshop series launched last year is aimed at supporting local artists and makers to turn their practice into a sustainable…
Construction is now complete on the new unisex change rooms at the Huonville Recreation Ground, providing local sports clubs with modern changing facilities that are female-friendly and fit for purpose. Huon Valley Council Mayor Bec Enders said new change rooms is a huge improvement from the previous 1950’s change rooms, which were ageing in quality…
Taking place during 2–8 August 2020, Homelessness Week provides an opportunity to raise awareness of people experiencing homelessness, the issues they face, and the action needed to achieve long-term solutions. Homelessness Week is a national event, with events held across Australia during the first full week in August. The theme for 2020 is ‘Everybody Needs…
