Category: News

Council approves Safeguarding Children and Youth Policy

Tasmania’s Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework is a law to keep children and youth, physically and culturally safe in organisations. To demonstrate Council’s commitment to being a Child and Youth safe organisation the Council recently approved our Safeguarding Children and Youth Policy which also includes our Child Safe Statement of Commitment. As well as…

Multiple roads affected by current wind event

UPDATED 23 /09/24 @ 3.35pm Council is aware that multiple roads in the municipal area are currently affected by trees and powerlines down due to the strong winds we are experiencing. The following roads are confirmed closed due to powerlines being down: It is likely these roads will be closed over night until TasNetworks can…

PlanBuild Tasmania Enquiry Service available for Huon Valley

Huon Valley Council has moved to the Tasmanian Planning Scheme (TPS) and the PlanBuild Tasmania website has been updated to reflect this change. “This is an opportunity for our residents to understand planning and building requirements related to their property before lodging an application with Council,” Mayor Sally Doyle said. “Informing yourself before applying to…

Tenders invited – Internal Cleaning Services, HVC buildings

Suitably experienced contractors and suppliers are invited to provide tender submissions for the following Council services: RFT211 – Internal Cleaning Services, Huon Valley Council Buildings, Huonville A copy of the Tender document must be obtained by registering your details via the Council’s Tenderlink website: www.tenderlink.com/huonvalley Please direct any enquiries to Council’s Infrastructure and Assets Department…

Dementia Action Week – Morning Tea

Mayor Sally Doyle, together with the Pensioners Association Tas Inc. invite you to a Dementia Morning Tea. This event is all about raising awareness, having conversations and learning how to make the Huon Valley a dementia friendly place. There will be some interactive games to stimulate the brain and Dementia Australia will be in attendance…

Telstra outages – Huonville and surrounds

Council wishes to advise the community that there are multiple Telstra 3G and 4G outages across Huonville and surrounds. A message from Telstra: “Telstra is upgrading its mobile network at Huonville, with work to take place between 10th September and 15th September Mobile services may be impacted at various times during this period. Telstra mobile customers will…