Huon Valley Councillor, Jenny Cambers-Smith has resigned her position as of Friday,2 August 2024. Cr Cambers-Smith was elected to Council in October 2022 and has representedCouncil on a number of local committees and community groups during her time onCouncil. Cr Cambers-Smith will be looking to spend more time with her family. Mayor Sally Doyle thanked…
At an official ceremony on 18 July 2024 at the Huonville Town Hall, thirteen Huon Valleyresidents became Australian citizens. “Our new citizens came from nine different countries across the world, including Cameroon,Canada, China, Fiji, France, Ireland, Philippines, New Zealand and South Africa,” said HuonValley Mayor Sally Doyle. Mayor Doyle formally welcomed the conferees at the…
Council’s community waste working group, the Huon Resource Recovery Network, has partnered with Repair Café International Foundation to bring a repair café to the Huon. The pilot Huon Repair Café will take place on Sunday 28 July 2024 from 10am-2pm at the Huon Valley Hub. If you have a broken item you just can’t part…
Huon Valley Council has been given the direction from the Tasmanian Planning Commission that the Tasmanian Planning Scheme (Huon Valley Local Provision Schedule and State Planning Provisions) will take effect from Saturday, 20 July 2024. A copy of this decision, which includes the final Huon Valley Local Provisions Schedule, can be found on the Tasmanian…
The Huon Valley Hub in Huonville will soon become a place the community can book and use on their own, instead of being run and staffed by Council. As part of this new approach, Council led programs held at the Hub will transition to new locations and become independently operated. The Hub will continue to…
Huon Valley Council anticipates transition to Tasmanian Planning Scheme (TPS) The Tasmanian Government is in the process of changing the State’s planning system by introducing a single planning scheme for the whole State, called the Tasmanian Planning Scheme (TPS). Council expects the TPS will take effect in the Huon Valley from mid-July 2024 subject to the…
