Due to the age, wear and tear of the existing equipment, the Mountain River Hall Playground located on Mountain River Road has been identified for upgrade. We’d like to hear your thoughts on the proposed design for the new playground. Key features in the proposed design include: Swings including a toddler seat Junior rock climbing…
The Huon Valley Council is excited to announce the arrival of the Hyundai Ioniq, its first electric vehicle (EV) officially unveiled today. “Our car selection was based on a recommendation made in the Smarter Fleets report, price, warranty, ease of charging in a 10-amp power outlet, and kilometre range,” said Huon Valley Council General Manager…
Development of the Huon Valley Workforce Planning Study has begun, with consultancy firm KPMG appointed by Huon Valley Council to undertake a comprehensive study on current and future workforce planning for the region. Taking a broad view of the region’s workforce, the study will involve strong engagement with stakeholders from all major and growing industry…
On Monday 10 February 2020, the car park at 40a Main Street, Huonville will be partially closed from the speed hump through to the exit due to line re-marking. Temporary signage will be installed showing two-way traffic at the current car park entry to allow for exiting vehicles. Monday is a public holiday and the…
The Huon Valley Council Volunteer Service Awards are presented annually to recognise the achievements and contributions made by the many volunteers of the Huon Valley municipal area. These awards are presented during National Volunteer Week in May each year. Information Volunteer Service Award (under 5 years) This award acknowledges people who have provided less than…
Introduced to Tasmania in the 1800s for use as a garden plant, windbreak and source of fodder, pampas grass (Cortaderia species) quickly became an aggressive invader that squeezed out native and other desirable plants. A highly flammable plant, pampas grass can grow for many years and creates a significant fire hazard when established in large…
