Category: News

Help us identify popular Huon Valley swimming locations

As the warmer summer months quickly approach, Council is preparing to carry out recreational water quality sampling at popular Huon Valley swimming locations. Previously, during December to March, samples have been taken weekly at popular beaches including Randalls Bay, Verona Sands and Dover. This survey aims to identify popular recreational swimming areas in the Huon…

Huon Valley pools update

Huonville pool opens for summer season on 4 November 2023 To celebrate the Huonville pool opening for the summer season, there will be a free open day on Saturday 4 November 2023 from 10am! The pool will be open 7 days a week from 4 November to 31 March 2024. The pool will only be…

Expression of Interest: Recruitment of General Manager

Huon Valley Council (HVC) is a rural local government in Tasmania, covering most of the south of the state, with a multidisciplinary workforce of approximately 200 people across a wide range of professions including childcare, construction and maintenance, healthcare, recreation as well as a wide range of administrative, professional, and executive positions. HVC is seeking…

2023 Huon Valley Art Trail

It’s that time of the year again – the Huon Valley Studio Art Trail is back and more creative than ever! Over 30 artists and makers will be opening their studio doors to share their unique creations, produced with passion, heart and flair. Start the trail in Crabtree and make your way through Lucaston, Ranelagh,…

Southbridge Waste Transfer Station Market Day

Come along and grab a bargain at the Southbridge (Huonville) Waste Transfer Station and Reuse Shop Market Day! Market Day is on Saturday 28 October 2023 from 10am to 2pm. Drop in, say g’day and meet our friendly team of staff and volunteers. You never know what you might find… Market Day will include: A…

Huon Valley Council farewells General Manager Jason Browne

The Huon Valley Council will be farewelling Jason Browne following his resignation from the position of General Manager, after two years in the role. Mr Browne’s last day with Council will be Tuesday 3 October 2023. Mr Browne said he was grateful for the opportunity to work with the Huon Valley community, staff, and councillors…