Our Mountain’s Future

The Tasmanian Government is developing a shared vision for kunanyi/Mount Wellington and Wellington Park. kunanyi/Mount Wellington is a popular and beloved landmark for both Tasmanians and visitors. Wellington Park, where it’s located, offers great recreational, cultural, and environmental benefits. However, the park’s popularity has raised concerns about funding, amenities, environmental and cultural issues, and infrastructure,…

Tasmanian Walk, Wheel, Ride Strategy

The Tasmanian Government is updating its walking and cycling strategy and wants to hear from you. The Tasmanian Government is committed to encouraging people to walk, wheel or ride as part of their everyday travel. Walking, wheeling and riding play an important role in making the Tasmanian transport network more resilient, safe and equitable. This…

Annual Report 2023-2024

We are pleased to release the Huon Valley Council Annual Report 2023-2024 and we invite community members to view and lodge submissions by 5pm, Wednesday 20 November 2024. The report summarises the implementation of the 2023-24 Annual Plan and details our achievements, activities and financial performance for the year. The Annual Report 2023-2024 will be…

Cygnet Township Plan (New Road)

Purpose This inform post is provided as a project update. Council is now revisiting the scope prior to presenting feasible, costed options for community consultation. Background Between July 2003 and 2010 Huon Valley Council worked with stakeholders to develop a Cygnet Township Plan which was endorsed at the Ordinary Council Meeting September 2010. The plan…

Port Huon Pool Refurbishment

Port Huon pool will be closed from 18 October 2023 for major refurbishment. While the pool will be closed temporarily to allow for the refurbishment, other facilities in the Port Huon Sports Centre, such as the gym and playing courts, will remain open. The Port Huon pool will be closed from 18 October and work…

Huon Link Road

The Tasmanian and Australian Governments have committed to building a link road at Huonville that will reduce congestion and improve safety in Huonville’s town centre. Huon Valley Council first proposed this new link road nearly 15 years ago and with the Australian and Tasmanian governments having now committed to fund the project on an 80:20…