Category: News

Council self-service area now open with internet access

We’re excited to announce the availability of an updated self-service area at our Customer Service Centre, located at 40 Main Road, Huonville. This newly enhanced area provides residents and visitors with reliable and convenient access to internet services to assist with inquiries and transactions. Operating Hours:The self-service area is available during the Council’s Customer Service…

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…

Council adopts Nature Strip and Road Reserves Policy

Huon Valley Council has adopted a new Nature Strip and Road Reserves Policy, providing clear guidance for property owners and occupiers about their responsibilities in maintaining urban nature strips and rural road reserves. The policy aims to enhance amenity and safety while protecting biodiversity. Property owners must now obtain permits for landscaping nature strips, and…