Category: News

Vacation Care – April 2020

Huon Valley Children’s Services Vacation Care program is taking bookings for the April school holidays, to view the program click here. Suitable for children aged 5-12 years. 8am – 6pm Monday to Friday (early morning care can be booked separately). Contact 6264 0333 to find out more. Please Note: Due to COVID-19 all excursions have…

Closures Notice: Playgrounds and skate parks

As of today 30 March 2020, all public playgrounds and skate parks are closed to reduce the risk of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection. Council will be putting up signage today and tomorrow to convey that playgrounds and skateparks are not to be entered or used. The latest information about restrictions on public gatherings is available here:…

Dover and Geeveston Medical Centres Are Open

The Dover and Geeveston Medical Centres continue to be open to all patients. The health and safety of our staff is number one priority so when making an appointment you will be asked a number of questions, including if you have any cold and flu symptoms such as a temperature, sore throat or a runny…

Closure Notice: Council’s Customer Service Centre

The Huon Valley Council has made the difficult decision to close its Customer Service Centre at 40 Main Street, Huonville from close-of-business Friday 27 March 2020. “This is an unfortunate measure but one that we consider necessary to protect our staff and community against COVID-19,” said Huon Valley Council General Manager Emilio Reale. “We encourage…

Special advisory for Accommodation Providers

Important information from the Tasmanian Government: On 25 March 2020 the Premier announced that the National Cabinet agreed additional prohibited activities and venues restrictions would apply. Prohibited activities and venues that apply to the accommodation sector of Tasmania include all hotels, hostels, caravan (including self-contained cabins) and camping parks, bed and breakfasts, campsites and boarding…

RV site closure notice

Updated: 27 March 2020 On 25 March, 2020 the Tasmanian State Government announced additional coronavirus management measures. These measures include further prohibited activities and venues, which include caravan and camping parks: People who are staying at caravan parks in Tasmania, have until 11.59pm Sunday 29 March 2020 to depart. Where people live permanently in caravan parks,…