Cricket

Junior cricket results – December 1-5

NEW NORFOLKUnder-14 Boys (Sunday, December 3): New Norfolk 9/136 (24.4 overs) defeated North Hobart Dees 8/115 (29.5 overs). At the small Queens Walk Oval on Sunday morning, New Norfolk had a hit out against the North Hobart Dees. Batting first, the young Redcaps were all out for 136 in the 25th

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Business

Blair Street is back in business

THE local institution that is the Blair St shop is back in business after a closure of several months. Now trading as the Blair Street Cafe and Takeaway, the business had a low-key opening on Monday of this week and was in full swing today. New operators Darren and Monique

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Cricket

Derwent Valley and Highlands cricket results – Week 9

WEEK 8 RESULTS – DECEMBER 2-3 NEW NORFOLK – 1st grade 50-Over format: Bye.3rd Grade 50-Over format: New Norfolk 9/388 defeated Claremont 10/181 (41.5 overs). Saturday saw the Redcaps II host Claremont at Tynwald. New Norfolk batted first and lost some early wickets before Nathan Rice came to the crease and demolished the

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Obituary

Farewell to former Eagles coach Ricky Graham

A RESPECTED and popular coach of the New Norfolk Eagles died in Queensland last month. Ricky Graham and his former wife Rhonda are fondly remembered in the Derwent Valley, where they still have many friends. Mr Graham, 77, died on November 16 from prostate cancer. His funeral was held on

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Cricket

What a weekend of cricket!

WITH a few of our Derwent Valley and Central Highlands cricket teams having byes this weekend, it seemed likely that our report might be shorter than usual, but no, what a great weekend of cricket it was. From a game-changing double century to a hat-trick and quite possibly the most

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Cricket

Gallery: New Norfolk v Claremont at Tynwald Park

THE New Norfolk Cricket Club hosted Claremont at Tynwald Park in Saturday’s Week 9/Round 5 Southern Cricket Association Third Grade encounter. The home team won the toss and elected to bat. New Norfolk batsman Nathan Rice scored 202 in one of the best innings seen at Tynwald in a long

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New Norfolk Golf Course
Sport

New Norfolk golf results – November

Thursday 30/11/2023 Twilight Stableford – Division 1: M. Ashton 21, R. Rainbird 20, A. Lowe 19 c/b. Division 2: J. York 18 c/b, D. Watts 18, J. Papera 17. Division 3: R. Walters 22, A. York 17 c/b, R. Collins 17 c/b. Superpin: P. Wilton. Wednesday 29/11/2023 Stableford – 18

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News

Locals line up for Labor in Lyons

AT least two Derwent Valley residents will be among the Australian Labor Party candidates vying for election in the expanded seat of Lyons in the next State Election, which some pundits predict may be as soon as early next year. Local residents Casey Farrell and Michelle Dracoulis have today been

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Fire

Sad end as third fire rips through Carinya Hostel

THE former Carinya Hostel next to New Norfolk High School will soon be only a memory, following another fire at the Blair St property overnight. This third and most destructive blaze has destroyed the only remaining section of the old hostel which has been vacant since being vacated by the

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News

New change rooms for Boyer Oval and Tynwald Park

MORE than a year after being awarded $5 million to build new sports facilities at two locations in New Norfolk, the Derwent Valley Council has at last signed an agreement with the Federal Government to begin planning the work that will see new change rooms built for football, cricket and

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Cricket

Junior cricket results – November 24-28

SIMILAR to the senior competition, the junior cricket declared saw a number of washouts declared at the weekend but some of the week’ games were able to go ahead. NEW NORFOLKUnder-14 Boys (Sunday, November 26: Washed out.Under-16 Girls* (Tuesday, November 28 ): New Norfolk 114 defeated New Town 103 at Tynwald

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News

Bridgewater lifting span closed for the duration

THE State Government has today announced that the Bridgewater Bridge lifting span will remain closed until after the completion of the new project in 2025. It says the lifting span has been closed since March, restricting river travel for taller vessels travelling past Bridgewater. “The existing bridge is at the

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