Category: News

First glimpse: newly renovated Port Huon pool

Join us as we celebrate the reopening of Port Huon pool! Saturday 8 February:Pool opens at 8am – FREE entry to the poolFree community sausage sizzle from 10am Sunday 9 FebruaryPool opens at 11am – FREE entry to the pool Bring your family and friends for a fantastic weekend of swimming fun! In case you…

New T-junction rules: The Esplanade and Channel Highway/Flood Road, Huonville

We would like to advise the community about changed traffic conditions at the new intersection where Channel Highway/Flood Road meets The Esplanade. Coming from The Esplanade: • Must give way to ALL Channel Highway/Flood Road traffic • When turning left: Give way to traffic from Cygnet • When turning right: Give way to ALL traffic…

New upgrades to boost pedestrian safety in Huonville and Ranelagh

Council is about to commence infrastructure works in Huonville and Ranelagh to improve both safety and accessibility for local residents. Starting next week, work will begin along Wilmot Rd, in front of Huonville High School. These improvements include the construction of a footpath, the addition of new parking spaces, an extended bus bay, and vital…

New doctors join Huon Valley Medical Services

We’re pleased to announce that Dr Melissa Catanzarite, who many patients will already be familiar with, has joined our team as a permanent staff member. Dr David Sekyere has joined our Dover Medical Practice team and will be available to see patients four days per fortnight as part of his Registrar program. Both doctors are…

New citizens welcomed to the Huon Valley

Huon Valley welcomed four new Australian citizens at a citizenship ceremony held in the Council Chambers on 23 January 2025. Our newest citizens, originally from Estonia, Germany, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, took their citizenship pledges in front of family and friends. The ceremony marked an important milestone in their Australian journey, showing their…

Scam alert – Huon Valley Businesses

We’ve been notified that local businesses are being targeted by scammers impersonating Council through email. The scammers are using the email address HuonvalleyCouncil@gmail.com and requesting payments. This is NOT a legitimate Council email addressDO NOT click any linksDO NOT make any payments Please contact Council directly if you’re unsure about any communication claiming to be…