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Latest News

News Media Release

Ready to go red

02 Jun 2023
Derwent Valley Council is once again going red for winter, commencing this week with participation in Destination Southern Tasmania’s ‘Paint the Town Red’ campaign.
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Reconciliation Action Plan for Derwent Valley

23 May 2023
In the lead up to Reconciliation Week 2023, Derwent Valley Council has announced the development of their first Reconciliation Action Plan.
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Council celebrates local volunteers

12 May 2023
To mark National Volunteering Week, Derwent Valley Council are celebrating local volunteers through a series of volunteer spotlight profiles and the launch of a new volunteer directory.
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  • Council declares a climate emergency

  • Share your vision for the future as we embark on developing our new strategic plan

    Have your say on our 10-year strategic plan

  • Your Say Derwent Valley

    Have your say on projects that matter to you

  • Paint the Town Red this June

  • Council Meeting Thursday, 22 June 2023 6:00pm - New Norfolk Courthouse

  • Development Applications

    Development Applications being advertised

  • Make a report to Council

    Report dumped rubbish, pot holes, vandalism or overgrown vegetation

We acknowledge and pay respect to the Tasmanian Aboriginal Community as the traditional and original owners and continuing custodians of this land on which we work on, and acknowledge and pay respect to Elders, past, present, and emerging.

Derwent Valley Council

Council envisions that by working together, the Derwent Valley will become known for the beauty of its preserved natural environment and the produce and lifestyle it provides for a prosperous and proud community. At Council, we aim to live our values of Quality Service, Collaboration, Growth, Integrity and Wellbeing in everything we do.

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