ABC Local Radio is Australia’s emergency services broadcaster. Many people in the Derwent Valley area who cannot receive ABC local radio on the regular 936AM frequency can instead tune in to 89.7FM. This service on the FM band is specifically for the Maydena area but can also be picked up

MOLESWORTH and Collinsvale primary schools will remain closed tomorrow (Friday 8) due to the current bushfire danger, Education Department deputy secretary Andrew Finch said today. “The alternate schooling arrangements currently in place for parents who are unable to organise supervised care for their children tomorrow will continue. Children attending Collinsvale

TASMANIA FIRE SERVICEBushfire Emergency Warning Message Glen Dhu Road, MOLESWORTH   Current from:  07/02/2013 07:52 PM    until:  07/02/2013 11:59 PM   or further notice There is a large bushfire at Glen Dhu Rd, MOLESWORTH. The fire danger rating in this area is very high. Fire under these conditions can be uncontrollable and

TASMANIA FIRE SERVICE Bushfire Watch & Act Message Glen Dhu Road, MOLESWORTH Current from:07/02/2013 06:27 PM    until:  07/02/2013 11:59 PM   or further notice There is a large bushfire at Glen Dhu Road, MOLESWORTH The fire danger rating in this area  is   very high  . Fire under these conditions can be 

TASMANIA FIRE SERVICEBushfire Emergency Warning Message Glen Dhu Road, MOLESWORTH   Current from:  07/02/2013 04:38 PM    until:  07/02/2013 11:59 PM   or further notice There is a Community Fire Refuge open at the Derwent Entertainment Centre. There is a large bushfire at Glen Dhu Road, MOLESWORTH. The fire danger rating in this area  is   very

TASMANIA FIRE SERVICE Bushfire Emergency Warning Message UPDATED Glen Dhu Road, MOLESWORTH   Current from:  07/02/2013 02:18 PM    until:  07/02/2013 11:59 PM   or further notice All residents in Glen Dhu Road need to relocate NOW to a safer area. The fire is expected to affect the area of Ringwood Road, Lachlan, and

A COMMUNITY fire refuge has been opened at Carinya Education Park at 103 Blair St, New Norfolk, next to New Norfolk High School, for people leaving their homes due to the Molesworth fire. The latest update from the Tasmania Fire Service (9.45am) identifies the “nearby safer places” as Malbina Cemetery

TASMANIA FIRE SERVICE Bushfire Watch & Act Message UPDATED Glen Dhu Rd, MOLESWORTH  Current from:  07/02/2013 11:19 AM    until: 07/02/2013 11:59 PM   or further notice This fire is expected to impact the communities of  Collins Cap Rd from Tanglewood Rd through to Valley Rd including Stocks Rd, Suhrs Rd, and

THE Tasmania Fire Service expects to have secondary containment lines in place around the Lake Repulse bushfire this evening. The fire is now entering its second week and has covered an area of more than 11,500 hectares. The main fire activity continues to be on the northern end of the

LATE last year the New Norfolk Guardian Pharmacy offered a six week “Be Good To Yourself Challenge” to its customers. The challenge focused on losing weight, improving health markers and increasing fitness levels, all whilst being supported by pharmacy staff and the Be Good To Yourself program. Some 18 “Challengers”

MILO in2cricket was once again held at Glenora District High School, running for nine weeks up to the end of 2012. “There were 42 participants who turned up each week to enjoy a wonderful program,” co-ordinator Annie McKenzie said. “It was great to see so many parents getting in and