TRAFFIC between New Norfolk and the west is being diverted via Glenora Rd due to a hazardous materials incident at Rosegarland. The Lyell Hwy in the area is closed and police urge everyone to stay at least 100 metres away while emergency services deal with the incident involving liquid oxygen.

Bureau of Meteorology Tasmania Road Weather Alert for Tasmaniafor Central Plateau, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts Issued at 4:01 am on Thursday 22 June 2017. Icy roads will make driving conditions dangerous during Thursday morning in parts of the Central Plateau, Midlands, East Coast,

Young footballer Jye Bearman,left, with state Under 15s coachJarrod Read. AFTER about eight months of trials, 14-year-old Jye Bearman of New Norfolk has recently been selected to represent Tasmania in the state Under 15s football team. Bearman, who has grown up in the Derwent Valley, played much of his junior

Bureau of Meteorology Tasmania Road Weather Alert for Tasmaniafor the Upper Derwent Valley, Central Plateau, Midlands, East Coast and South East forecast districts Issued at 4:29pm on Wednesday 21 June 2017. Icy roads may make driving conditions dangerous during Thursday morning in parts of the Central Plateau, Midlands, East Coast,

Bureau of Meteorology Tasmania Road Weather Alert for Tasmaniafor the Upper Derwent Valley, North West Coast, Central North, North East, Central Plateau, Midlands, East Coast and South East forecast districts Issued at 7:51pm on Tuesday 20 June 2017. Icy roads may make driving conditions dangerous during Wednesday morning in parts

FILMING for the second season of the ABC-TV comedy series Rosehaven has started in recent weeks but the location of the show’s main set has moved from New Norfolk to Oatlands. In Rosehaven’s debut season last year, a then-vacant shop in New Norfolk served as the location of the real estate

Southern Football LeagueRound 9 COLTS: New Norfolk 10.13 (73) d 5.10 (40) RESERVES: New Norfolk 8.16 (64) d Lindisfarne 7.16 (58) SENIORS: New Norfolk 15.17 (107) d Lindisfarne 6.16 (52)

Colin Cunningham WHEN you’ve clocked up more than 50 years of service to the sport you love, you would be forgiven if you decided to give it away, but that’s not Colin Cunningham’s way. From club level to association level and even umpiring, the Gretna veteran has done it all

FIVE people with Derwent Valley connections are among the latest inductees to the Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women. The roll was established in 2005 to recognise those who have made an outstanding contribution to the state. The Honour Roll recognises both historical and contemporary contributions to Tasmania, ensuring women’s achievements

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New Norfolk 6.3 10.12 14.16 19.21 (135) Hobart 1.0 1.1 3.2 5.2 (32) GOALS – New Norfolk: M. Parker 5, J. Laycock 4, B. Wardlaw 3, T. Rainbird 3, J. Wigg 3, N. Ross; Hobart: Z. Lucas 2, J. Hadfield, D. Huxley, R. Sullivan.  BEST – New Norfolk: J. Laycock,

RESERVES:  New Norfolk 9.6 (60) d Hobart 8.6 (54) SENIORS: New Norfolk 19.21 (135) d Hobart 5.2 (32) COLTS: Hobart 12.8 (80) d New Norfolk 9.10 (64) Played at the TCA Ground, Hobart