Background Regional Land Use Strategies are an important part of the Tasmanian Planning System. They plan up to 25 years ahead and set the direction for how land use change, growth and development in Tasmania’s regions will be managed. The Southern Tasmania Regional Land Use Strategy (STRLUS) is one of three Regional Land Use strategies…

Background In January 2023, Council declared a Climate Change Emergency and committed to taking meaningful action on climate change in Huon Valley. The direct response to this was the creation of a dedicated Climate Change Officer, who is charged with implementing its Climate Change Strategy.   This includes Part A – Carbon Footprint Reduction Plan, endorsed…

Council have teamed up with SGS Economics & Planning to engage with the community on the Cygnet Town Hall. We are currently exploring options for the future management, vision and purpose for the Cygnet Town Hall. BACKGROUND  Built in 1913, the Cygnet Town Hall has been the heart of social life in the Cygnet Community since…

Huon Valley Council is keen to hear how you value your local hall and think it can be best used and managed into the future.  Our community halls are often used as a place where people can connect, while some also serve specific purposes like hosting performances, meetings, or providing information or shelter in a…