Mobile exhibition space ARTBOX is returning to Cygnet in May 2021 with a new exhibition by artist Julie Moss (@esther.collection.julie.moss). ‘Works on Silk and Paper’ is a collection of silk painting and textile works – including silk scarves and matching jewellery – depicting beautiful wild places, birds and animals of Australia, and places of Julie’s…
Applications are open for the Huon Valley Council’s $10,000 Community Recovery Quick Response Grants Program – Round 2. Individual grants of up to $500 are available to not-for-profit community groups and individuals for neighbourhood get-together projects that are COVID-safe and which demonstrate a real benefit to the community. Apply now on the Community Recovery Quick Response…
Tasmanians are encouraged to continue to take part in commemorations this Anzac Day. There are a number of ways you can help our state keep on top of COVID while remembering the service and sacrifice of Australians past and present. Attend a traditional Dawn Service. Honour our veterans with a moment of reflection at home…
Following the resignation of our General Manager Emilio Reale, who will be winding up his four years with us on Friday 16 April 2021, the Huon Valley Council has appointed a recruitment panel to seek and recommend to Council the best candidate for the position. At its 31 March meeting, Council nominated the Huon Valley…
The Huon Valley Council has approved 10 Priority Projects for our region which will be circulated to the major political parties, key agencies and candidates in advance of the 2021/22 State and Federal elections. Huon Valley Council Acting Mayor Sally Doyle said the projects selected are opportunities for the Australian Government, Tasmanian Government and Council…
African lovegrass (Eragrostis curvula) is an invader of roadsides and disturbed sites from where it can spread to pastures and natural areas. Producing many seeds, African lovegrass quickly overtakes other vegetation and forms dense stands which can completely change habitats and impact on a range of native species. In agricultural areas, low-nutrient mature plants reduce…
