Category: News

A note from Mayor Sally Doyle

The recent Willie Smith’s Mid-Winter Fest reminds me of all the wonderful and unique events we have in the Valley throughout the year. I am proud of our local events and how brilliantly they showcase our piece of paradise. I’d also like to recognise events like the Cygnet Folk Festival that kicks off the year,…

Call for Expressions of Interest: Port Huon Sports and Aquatic Centre – Space for Lease

Council is seeking expressions of interest (EoI) for lease or use of internal floor spaces and/or facilities and equipment within the Port Huon Sports and Aquatic Centre, located at 4421 Huon Highway, Port Huon, Tasmania. The use must be compatible with a multi-use sports centre and contribute to, or be related to, physical and mental…

Huon Valley Food Resilience Strategy endorsed

The Huon Valley Food Resilience Strategy has been designed to support advocacy and guide the growth of a vibrant and connected food system. It provides a framework for guiding and informing opportunities and proposes criteria for decision thinking and making. The Food Resilience Strategy will help the Huon Valley Council improve coordination and collaboration among…

ARTBOX celebrates NAIDOC Week 2023

The Huon Valley Council is proud to celebrate NAIDOC Week 2023 (2 – 9 July). This year’s theme is For Our Elders – recognising the prominent role Aboriginal Elders have played and continue to play in our communities and families, paving the way for future generations. To celebrate NAIDOC Week, the Huon Valley Hub will…

Customer Service Centre returns to 40 Main Street, Huonville

Huon Valley Council’s Customer Service Centre has moved home. From Tuesday 4 July 2023 Customer Service are again located at 40 Main Street, Huonville. When flooding closed the building in January, the Customer Service team temporarily relocated to the Huon Valley Hub, 23 Main Street. Flood repair works are now complete at 40 Main Street…

Huon Valley Food Hub recognised on the national stage

The Huon Valley Council’s Food Hub project has been shortlisted as a finalist in the 2023 National Economic Development Awards for Excellence. The Awards are an annual event from Economic Development Australia (EDA), the peak national body for economic development practitioners in Australia. HVC is the only Tasmanian Council recognised among the finalists and is…