The Crusader Homes team with their trophy. LOCAL business Crusader Homes has another trophy to add to its collection after being named Small Employer of the Year at the Tasmanian Training Awards last night. Recently accredited as an Employer of Choice, this is the second time the family-owned business has
Nicola Rouleston and Pauline Ackerly cutting the ribbon at theentry to the New Norfolk Vinnies Superstore. THE honour of cutting the ribbon at the official opening of the new Vinnies Superstore in New Norfolk went to the St Vincent de Paul Society’s long-serving local manager Pauline Ackerly. Mrs Ackerly has
The first batch of Cyrene exported to the US from Norske Skog Boyer earlier this year. A REVOLUTIONARY product made in the Derwent Valley is being used in England to assist in the industrial-scale recycling of electric-vehicle batteries. Since earlier this year, the Norske Skog Boyer paper mill has been
Mood Food New Norfolk will soon have an electric vehicle fast-charger for public use. THE State Government will contribute to the cost of a fast-charging station for electric vehicles at New Norfolk as part of a network of 14 across the state. Environment, Parks and Heritage Minister Peter Gutwein said
Philp Lighton Architects’ plan for the Corumbene Care development at Willow Court. Click image to enlarge. CORUMBENE’S $5 million project at Willow Court has been described as a “leap of faith” by the organisation’s chief executive. Speaking on ABC radio, Corumbene Care’s Damien Jacobs said the organisation saw itself as
Five councillors at the table at the start of last night’s meeting.Another councillor arrived after this photo was taken. A LACK of councillors prevented consideration of a rum distillery project at last night’s Derwent Valley Council meeting. Meeting at Lachlan, the council found itself without the necessary numbers to decide
IT has been a big week in business in New Norfolk, with the opening of two new shops, two businesses preparing to move locations in the town, and another getting ready to open. Liquor chain 9/11 Bottleshops has opened a branch in the old Woolworths building in Charles St, becoming
A customer’s photo of the interior of The Roost, taken last year. HIGH Street institution The Roost is closed for renovations following the recent sale of the business. A notice in the window of the landmark local takeaway chicken shop at 15 High St advises that the business is closed
Staff prepare to open the doors of the New Norfolk Shiploads. SHOPPERS flocked to the new Shiploads store in New Norfolk this afternoon for a sneak peek ahead of its official opening at 9am tomorrow (Thursday). More than a year in the making and after many months of renovations to
The old Woolworths supermarket has been boarded up for three years. DISCOUNT retailer Shiploads has published a sneak peek showing the redevelopment work inside the former supermarket that is being converted to become its New Norfolk store. A video posted on the Shiploads New Norfolk Facebook page has provided a glimpse behind
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