DISPLAY ADVERTISINGCommunity Bank Huon Valley Bendigo Bank CLEANING CONTRACTORS REQUIRED Huon Valley Financial Services Ltd, which operates the Bendigo Community Bank Branches in Geeveston, Dover, Huonville and Cygnet, is seeking qualified cleaning services for all sites. Interested contractors should contact David Brereton at chair@huonbank.com.au or 0409 913 336 for further details or the Request for Quotation (RFQ) document. Quotations close Wednesday 30th September 2026 Tasmanian Planning Commission Public Hearings Kingborough Draft Local Provisions Schedule (LPS) Details: Public hearings on the assessment of the Kingborough draft LPS will recommence on 28 September 2026. The Commission has scheduled 14 hearing days, with 6 reserve days. Dates and venues are set out below. Each hearing day will generally run from 9:00am to 4:00pm with the exception of reserve day hearings which, if required, will commence at 10:00am and in the case of Reserve Day 11, will commence at 2:00pm, if required. • Venue: TPC Hearing Room, Level 3, 144 Macquarie Street, Hobart Dates: Monday 28 September 2026 (Day 29) Tuesday 29 September 2026 (Day 30) • Venue: Kingborough Community Hub, 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston Date: Thursday 1 October 2026 (Day 31) • Venue: TPC Hearing Room, Level 3, 144 Macquarie Street, Hobart Dates: Tuesday 20 October 2026 (Day 32) Tuesday 27 October 2026 (Day 33) Wednesday 28 October 2026 (Reserve day 10) Thursday 29 October 2026 (Day 34) Tuesday 3 November 2026 (Day 35) Thursday 5 November 2026 (Day 36) Tuesday 10 November 2026 (Day 37) Thursday 12 November 2026 (Day 38 and Reserve Day 11) Friday 13 November 2026 (Reserve Day 12) Tuesday 17 November 2026 (Day 39) Thursday 19 November 2026 (Day 40) Tuesday 24 November 2026 (Day 41) Thursday 26 November 2026 (Day 42) Tuesday 1 December 2026 (Reserve Day 13) Wednesday 2 December 2026 (Reserve Day 14) Thursday 3 December 2026 (Reserve Day 15) Details of the daily hearing schedules are available on the Commission assessment page. Any persons wishing to attend the hearing either in person, or via phone or video conference, must complete and submit a hearing attendance form at least 7 days before the hearing. The form can be found at www.planning.tas.gov.au/assessment- resources/forms or by scanning the QR code 2: John Ramsay Executive Commissioner HOSTED BY BOB BROWN DON’T MISS THE AMY SHERWIN FUND’S FINAL, THROW-OUT SALE!!! LOW, LOW PRICES ON HOUSEHOLD GOODS, PAINTINGS, BOOKS AND MUCH MORE. BARGAINS GALORE! EVERYTHING MUST GO! At Cygnet’s Lovett Gallery behind the Town Hall, 10am-4pm Saturday/Sunday 26-27 September, 2026 !e Amy Sherwin Fund is raising money to pay for the marble statue of Amy, ‘the Tasmanian Nightingale’ who took the world by storm in the 1870s and ‘80s. Amy grew up by the Huon River. !e magni"cent statue is on public display at Hobart’s Hadley’s Hotel. Information: Paul 0419839157 or thomopaul@hotmail.com SOUTHERN TASSIE BIODIVERSITY BLITZ Get outside. Make it count. Join Huon Valley Council in a friendly competition with neighbouring councils to spot the most local plants, animals and fungi. HOW TO TAKE PART Download Get the free iNaturalist app Spot An insect, orchid, fungus or bird Snap Upload a photo to iNaturalist Download iNaturalist and start logging sightings anytime during the blitz – 15–30 September. Help us beat the competition and support local science. hvc@huonvalley.tas.gov.au (03) 6264 0300 www.huonvalley.tas.gov.au Let's talk about the arts! Council is seeking feedback to better understand how you engage with arts activities, and where you see opportunities for improvement. Your feedback will help shape the future of arts in Kingborough. The survey is open until Friday 23 October Printed surveys available at the KIngborough Community Hub, 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston Have your say! Visit www.surveymonkey.com/r/837WST8 For assistance, please call 6211 8200 KIngborough Council Fun & Games Community Event All Welcome Gold coin donation for Morning Tea Blackmans Bay Community Hall Thursday 24 September 10.30am – 12pm Enjoy games and have fun connecting with others, or take the opportunity to talk about ageing and dementia. RSVP: by Tuesday 22 September for catering Contact: Anne Jones 0432 180 146 Kath Shearer 0412 126 908 or email: dftasmania@gmail.com COMING EVENTS: Thursday 15 October – Singalong, West Winds, Woodbridge Thursday 19 November – Trivia Fun, Middleton Hall Vote #1 for Paul Sutton Independent for Huon Valley Council Our Valley, Our Future, Our Choice Working for our valley Authorised by Paul Sutton 2/198 Lymington Rd, 7109 Farm-direct beef boxes Underwood Park Oyster Cove, Tasmania Regenerative farm, grass fed underwoodpark.com.au Ange 0458 848 400 Vote 1 Re-elect David Bain Councillor and deputy mayor For a connected, liveable, thriving Kingborought Authorised by David Bain, 34 Apolline Drive, Kingston Coal River Coaches School bus services 5 daily Huon routes HUONVILLE TO TAROONA VIA SANDY BAY FAHAN, MOUNT CARMEL, TAROONA HIGH, TAROONA PRIMARY, HUTCHINS Contact Us 6272 2645 HTTPS://BUSCHARTERTASMANIA.COM.AU/ SCHOOL-SERVICES/ TRANSPORT@COALRIVERCOACHES.COM.AU GEEVESTON TO HOBART ST MARY’S, ST MICHAEL’S COLLEGIATE, ELIZABETH COLLEGE, HOBART COLLEGE CYGNET TO MOUNT NELSON VIA HUONVILLE & RANELAGH HOBART COLLEGE JUDBURY TO MOUNT NELSON VIA RANELAGH HOBART COLLEGE Contact Us 6272 2645 Connection to Tassielink and Metro services for other schools HTTPS://BUSCHARTERTASMANIA.COM.AU/SCHOOL- SERVICES/ TRANSPORT@COALRIVERCOACHES.COM.AU Tax Accountant Ocean Swan Registered tax agent Kettering Kerry@oswantax.com www.oswantax.com Tax returns, BAS and business compliance, accounting and bookkeeping; professional, friendly, personal Southbound Custom carpet rugs made to order Rug binding, runners, door mats Have your own carpet remnant? we can bind it. 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MARINE BUSINESS FOR SALE CLASSES/COURSES None this weekDEATH NOTICE None this week EMPLOYMENT None this week EVENTS Huon Valley Concert Band presents: Dance Into Spring! A concert to celebrate Spring in the Huon Valley. Featuring: Huon Valley Concert Band with guests Southern Districts Concert Band, Huon Winds Quintet and the Huon Valley Swing Band. The fun starts at 2pm, Sunday September the 20th, at the Palais Theatre in Franklin. A good afternoon with great music. Proceeds to Nepal rescue and relief efforts. Entry tickets are $15, $2 conc./kids, and are available through Humanitix and at the door. COME AND JOIN US! If you are looking for something to do, why not join us? On Tuesday we play Mah Jong (newcomers being coached) from 12 noon till 3.30pm-4pm. This is the best analogue game ever, and not at all as what one can play on the net. This game makes your computer (brain) do a fair bit of work. On Thursday we play all different games, depending on what people want. We have Scrabble, Chess, Rummi word and numbers, 500, Triominos, Qwirkle, Sequence, the list goes on. On Thursday we arrive at 12.30pm for a 1pm start, finishing at 3.30pm-4pm. Cost is $5 and includes public liability, drinks and biscuits. FIRST 4 WEEKS FOR FREE! Please no digital devices in the house or during the games, as that will interrupt the games. WHERE? 5 Lourdes Rise, Cygnet (there is a sign outside on the day). For more information email: bekkema.tas@gmail.com, or phone (6pm-7pm): 0437 050 746. P.S. Geeveston Mah Jong is Mondays from 12 noon till 3.30pm at the Geeveston Community Centre, School Road in Geeveston. “Shoreline the Threshold of Change” Multi Arts installation celebrating our southern coastline. Cygnet Town Hall Sept.19th, 1.30 - 5.30. Tickets: Humanitix.com Looking for your dream job? In this all-ages family circus show, Sam is going to try every job they have ever dreamed of! Expect tumbling, juggling and serious silliness! Saturday 26/09, 6pm, Cygnet Town Hall Tickets at rooke.org.au FOR HIRE None this week
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GARAGE SALE Decks, Retaining Walls, Paving, Fencing, Excavation. Quality Local Work. Mitch RYC 0431 856 901 TREEWISE The pruning specialist. Fully qualified and insured Arborist. Call Raz 0432 909 466 OUTDOOR GARDEN PRODUCTS Plants & seedlings. Garden mulches – pea straw & grass hay. Barley straw. Mushroom compost. Range of potting soils & animal manures – sheep, chicken & 3-in-1 mix. Ye Olde Oyster Cove Store OPEN EVERY DAY 7am - 7pm Ph 6267 4340 GIVEAWAYS None this week HOUSESITTING IN MEMORIAM None this week INTRODUCTIONS LOST & FOUND LOCAL PRODUCE None this week
MEDIA In Lucaston. First session is FREE with morning tea. Call Bec on 0426 290 210. Certified meditation coach and master teacher. REMEDIAL MASSAGE THERAPIST Health Fund Rebates Available. Experienced, Professional Therapist in Gardners Bay. Radha 0439 834 409 HUON REMEDIAL MASSAGE & BODYWORK Health fund rebates available. Call or txt / book online @ 0488 001 434 huonremedial.com.au
PUBLIC NOTICE None this weekREAL ESTATE None this week RETAIL New season, tree-ripened, spray-free apples & pears. Fresh local purple garlic. Fresh dug potatoes (k/becs, D/creams, K/Edwards, pink eyes.) Fresh local veggies: b/sprouts, broccolini, English spinach, kale, celeriac and Asian greens. Fresh real free range eggs. Also organic eggs. Lots more... pure and natural homemade: jams, chutney, relishes. large range local honey (unheated and manuka) Ye Olde Oyster Cove Store 7am-7pm Ph 6267 4340 OPEN EVERY DAY www.oystercovestore.com.au LOCAL GOURMET PRODUCTS Bruny Island Cheeses, BISH smoked Atlantic salmon & trout. Fresh oysters delivered daily. Cygnet smoked ham & bacon. Grass fed beef & lamb products. Free range chicken breast & thigh cuts. New local organic beef. Beef & pork sausages. Delivered daily, fresh sourdough breads. Great selection of local Tasmanian wines, ciders & honey beers. Ye Olde Oyster Cove Store OPEN EVERY DAY 7am - 7pm Ph 6267 4340 www.oystercovestore.com.au
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