From 10am to 12pm, Monday to Friday, the Huon Valley Hub is open for you to drop in and enjoy the space. Sit back in the comfy couches Grab a tea or coffee from the kitchenette Have a rest from shopping Chat with friends, and meet new people Check the events calendar Have Your Say…
Transporting art and culture to our towns is our story to tell. There is so much to discover about the Huon Valley. After the successful launch of ARTBOX in October 2020, the Huon Valley’s new and funky shipping container is now featuring the works of fifteen artists and makers who either live locally, or draw…
Tasmanian pickers will have access to subsidised bus and coach services to get to and from Huon Valley orchards this harvest season, with funding secured for the Seasonal Worker Transport Pilot through the Tasmanian Government’s Strategic Industry Partnership Program. Workers and growers can register now for this transport service on the Fruit Growers Tasmania website:…
The Huonville Stormwater Diversion Project was officially opened today at a media event attended by Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack, Minister Mark Shelton, Senator Jonno Duniam, Nic Street MP, Huon Valley Council Mayor Bec Enders and Acting General Manager Matthew Grimsey. Cr Enders said the project provides a high level of flood protection for generations…
Are you interested in seasonal work in the Huon Valley? MADEC Australia is holding induction sessions where you can come along, find out about the opportunities available, and register your details to let growers know you are ready for work in orchards. Huonville: Three sessions are being held on Wednesday 20 January at the Huonville…
Horehound (Marrubium vulgare) was introduced to Tasmania in the 1800’s as a medicinal herb. It has since spread throughout Tasmania and is most troublesome in grazing areas. Horehound spreads via hooked burrs that catch in fur and wool – the burrs cause matting that can reduce the value of fleece. The plants also have a…
