The Huon Valley Council’s ARVOs program ran from July 2020 to June 2021. It included family picnics, playground afternoon teas, playground pop-up activities, skatepark engagements, after-school activities at Dover, and the Huonville Youth Space.  

The Huon Valley Volunteering Strategy has been endorsed by Council at the July Ordinary Council Meeting. The strategy has been developed by Huon Valley Council in collaboration with Volunteering Tasmania and the local community. It recommends actions for the short and long term to encourage and support more people to volunteer. BACKGROUND In 2019 Volunteering…

The Huon Valley Council is planning to make a new by-law which will include a number of amendments (changes) to our existing by-laws. The proposed Miscellaneous Amendments By-law, By-law No.1 of 2021 will: Make sure that the by-laws are up to date with current legislation and stay appropriately enforceable Clarify unintended issues arising from the as…

The Huon Valley Council has approved 10 Priority Projects for our region which are being circulated to the major political parties, key agencies and candidates in advance of the 2021/22 State and Federal elections. The projects  are opportunities for the Australian Government, Tasmanian Government and Council to work together to achieve good outcomes for our…

The Huon Valley Council endorsed the New Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Strategy 2022 – 2025 (previously known as the Huon Valley Waste Management Strategy) Background In 2019/20, Council began working towards the development of a new waste management strategy for the region in response to growing community interest, increasing waste disposal costs and state…

The Tasmanian Government has funded a feasibility study for the upgrade of Jefferys Track, which runs from Crabtree in the Huon Valley area to Lachlan in the Derwent Valley. The feasibility study will be led by the Huon Valley Council in collaboration with the Derwent Valley Council. A transport link between the Huon and Derwent…