Local Council
Abby McKibben elected Huon Valley mayor
She finished second on primaries before preferences pushed her ahead
Huon Valley
Local Council
Wooley, Hickey ahead as mayoral count continues
Final results for some councils may not arrive until next Tuesday
The Latest
Geeveston school wins 40km/h highway speed zone
The limit will fall from 80km/h during morning and afternoon school runs
The Latest
Thunderstorm hits Hobart after 30 degree day
Hobart fell from 30.4 degrees to 16.6 degrees in just over four hours
Entertainment
Huon Valley art trail grows to 60-plus artists
The trail runs from October 23-25 across Dover, Grove and Cygnet
Mon Oct 19, 2026 - 5:00am
Road Incidents
Boat on truck blocks Channel Highway at Cygnet
Police say heavy equipment is being organised to remove the vessel
Fri Oct 16, 2026 - 1:39pm
Road Incidents
$50k damage after log truck takes out fuel bowser
Tas Petroleum says the trucking company admitted fault
Wed Oct 14, 2026 - 5:31pm
Courts and Crime
Helicopter launched in Huon Valley hunt for 'person of interest'
Officers were called to the Braeside Road area just before 4pm
Wed Oct 7, 2026 - 5:13pm
Local Council
200 childcare places coming to Huonville in 2028
The new centre will create up to 10 new full-time childcare jobs
Tue Oct 6, 2026 - 2:42pm
Community
Rocky Creek water judged second best in Australia
Judges score entries blind on colour, clarity, odour and taste
Tue Oct 6, 2026 - 5:00am