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Tenders Invited for Ranelagh Rec Ground Toilets Construction

Suitably experienced contractors and suppliers are invited to provide tender submissions for the following Council services: RFT204 Ranelagh Rec Ground Toilets Construction A copy of the Tender document must be obtained by registering your details via the Council’s Tenderlink website: www.tenderlink.com/huonvalley. Please direct any enquiries to Council’s Infrastructure Climate and Environmental Services Department by emailing…

2024–2034 Strategic Plan: Charting the Next Decade for the Huon Valley

The 2024–2034 Strategic Plan represents a significant step forward for the Huon Valley, providing a clear framework for Council’s goals and priorities over the next decade. This Plan, which was officially approved at the Council meeting on 27 March 2024, outlines how the Council will address community aspirations, tackle challenges, and work towards a thriving…

A lifetime of volunteering

Nominations have recently closed for the 2024 Huon Valley Community Awards, with the recipients to be announced during National Volunteer Week in May. Ahead of the awards, we want to celebrate some of our region’s most dedicated volunteers. Often, they’re working tirelessly behind the scenes to make their community a better place. Maggy Tomkins is…

Through the lens of history

This April is the first time ARTBOX will hold an exhibition on local history. The exhibition focuses on primary industries in the Huon Valley and the Channel. Through the Lens of History – Primary Industry in Southwest Tasmania A collection of items from the Channel Museum, Bruny Island History Society, Upper Huon History Group and…

Port Huon Walking Track temporarily closed on 27 March 2024

Several trees have been damaged along the Port Huon Walking Track from the recent high winds. Council’s Parks and Reserves team will be temporarily closing the track between Drysdale and Sacred Heart School on Wednesday 27 March 2024 from 7am to 2pm to make the area safe for track users. Investigations revealed that two trees…

Easter holiday hours 2024

Have a safe and happy Easter! Changes to our regular operating hours over the Easter holiday period are listed below: Customer Service Centre Closed Friday 29 March, open Wednesday 3 April Kerbside Waste Collection No Kerbside Collection on Good Friday 29 March. Kerbside collection will be collected Saturday 30 March. Southbridge Waste Transfer Station Closed…