The decision was made at Council's Ordinary General Meeting on 18 June 2025 (Resolution 17.003/25), following assessment that the road section is no longer required for public access.

Road closure details

Location: Part of Joes Road, Nichols Rivulet

Coordinates: Commencing at approximate longitude 147.142, latitude -43.159873

Property: Contained within Folio 28358 Volume 1

The specific section proposed for closure is clearly marked on plans available for public inspection.


Have your Say

You may object to the closure if you are:

  • An owner or occupier of land adjacent to the road
  • A person who uses the road
  • Someone who would be affected by the closure
  • An "interested person" as defined under the Local Government (Highways) Act 1982

Deadline for objections: 14 August 2025

All objections must be submitted in writing to Council before the deadline and will be referred to the Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal for determination in accordance with the requirements of the Act


View the plans

Detailed plans showing the exact location of the proposed closure can be viewed in person at Huon Valley Council Offices, 40 Main Street, Huonville (during business hours).


More information

For questions about this proposal or to submit an objection, contact:

Phone: (03) 6264 0300

Email: hvc@huonvalley.tas.gov.au

Post: PO Box 210 Huonville, TAS, 7109

More details on the closure and objection procedure may be found in Section 14 of the Local Government (Highways) Act 1982.