The wait is over! The highly anticipated new playground at Burtons Reserve in Cygnet is officially open and ready for fun. After months of planning and construction, local children are already enjoying the brand-new play area, with the sounds of laughter and joy echoing across the park. The playground was designed with input from the…
The Cygnet community is already enjoying the safety and convenience of the newly installed Mary Street wombat crossing. The finishing touches such as additional signage, bollards and line marking will be completed over the next week. The wombat crossing is a pedestrian zebra crossing on a raised platform. It not only prioritises pedestrians but also…
Recent vandalism, including graffiti, property damage, and defacement of public assets has increased in Cygnet over the past few months. Repairing this damage is costly and affects the sense of amenity and security within the township. Council is taking action to address this surge in vandalism and protect our community facilities. What we’re doing:• Working to…
We’re pleased to introduce a simpler way to book community spaces across the Huon Valley, with the launch of our new online booking platform, SpacetoCo. Community members can now easily book the Huonville Town Hall, Huon Valley Hub, and Palais Theatre through this user-friendly system. The new platform responds directly to community feedback, eliminating the…
We’re excited to share the Huon Valley Council’s plans for 2025, which have been shaped by ideas and feedback from you, our community. These plans, detailed in our Strategic Plan and Annual Plan (available here), focus on making the Huon Valley a great place for everyone who lives, works, or visits here. Our team is…
The Geeveston Town Hall will soon have a fresh look as works get underway next week to install a new roof. Built in the early 1900s, the original lapped iron sheeting, has sadly deteriorated over time and now requires replacement to ensure the hall remains a safe space for future generations. The new roofing has…
