Category: News

Burton’s Reserve makeover complete

Council is pleased to announce the completion of important upgrades at Burtons Reserve in Cygnet, enhancing access, safety, and the overall experience for visitors. The improvements include an expanded car park with 20 new spaces, providing more convenience for visitors and allowing pedestrians to move safely through the area. Safety enhancements such as reduced speed…

Tender invited

Suitably experienced contractors and suppliers are invited to submit Tenders for: RFT 231 – Non-Exclusive Provision of Cleaning Services (Public Toilets and Amenities) A copy of the Request for Tender documents must be obtained by registering your details via the Council’s Tenderlink website: www.tenderlink.com/huonvalley. Please direct any enquiries relating to this RFT231 in the first…

Geeveston Outfall Relocation Project – community update

The Huon Valley Council is sharing the following update from TasWater regarding upcoming works at Shipwrights Point. From early November 2025, TasWater will begin works for the Geeveston Outfall Relocation Project, which will see the existing outfall from the Geeveston Sewage Treatment Plant moved from the Kermandie River to deeper waters in the Huon River.…

Discover, learn and play with Council at the Huon Show

The Huon Valley Council is proud to support the Huon Show 2025 and can’t wait to connect with our community at this year’s much‑loved event! Council staff and volunteers will be spread across the showgrounds with hands‑on activities, displays and plenty of practical tips on staying safe, sustainable and prepared. At the Emergency Management stall, learn…

Huon Valley Council extends condolences following tragic incident

We are deeply saddened by the tragic incident that occurred in the Huon Valley yesterday, in which a community member lost his life after being struck by a falling tree. This sudden loss has deeply affected our entire community. Our sincere condolences go to his family and friends some of whom are part of our…

Free green waste drop-offs

To help residents prepare their properties for summer and reduce fire risk, Huon Valley Council is offering free green waste disposal at all three Waste Transfer Stations from Saturday 8 November to Sunday 16 November 2025. What can be dropped off:Leaves, branches, grass clippings, and general garden waste. Please note: Declared weeds are not accepted. Where and when: Southbridge…