Tasmanian Government Disaster Assistance
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The homepage of the website will change to highlight any current incidents within Tasmania.
Financial assistance is made available to individuals and families affected by an eligible natural disaster.
The financial assistance is provided by the Tasmanian and Australian Governments through the jointly funded Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA)
Officers from the Department of Communities are onsite at the PCYC in the Huonville Scout and Guide Hall, located off Heron Street, within the Huonville Recreation Area. They are present during the day from approximately 9am.
Further Information can be found here http://alert.tas.gov.au/resources/Pages/DisasterAssistance.aspx
The Huon Valley Council covers 5497km² and is the southernmost local government area in Australia. While Hobart is just a 30-minute drive away, the area retains the beauty, charm and heritage of a bygone era. The population of the Huon Valley is spread across the five main townships of Huonville, Franklin, Cygnet, Geeveston and Dover.
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Community engagement is about us working together to understand and resolve an issue or project. It is a process that involves the public in decision making and the use of community input to make better, more informed decisions.
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