SUDDENLY we are into Week 5 of the Southern Cricket Association season, which means all teams are into their one-day format rosters and we see some more junior divisions starting. SEE OUR ROUND 5 PHOTO GALLERY HERE. WEEK 5 RESULTS – NOVEMBER 4-5: NEW NORFOLK – 1st Grade 50-over format: New
A CROWD estimated at more than 3000 attended the New Norfolk Vintage Festival on the Derwent Esplanade on Sunday. Blessed with a wonderful spring day, the event provided a glimpse of 1950s and ’60s fashions, cars and music, and a good range of food and drinks suppliers. Many people dressed
A NEW walking track and parkland area on the site of the former Turriff Lodge wetlands area is expected to open to the public sometime this Wednesday despite not being fully ready. With one section still to complete, the new-look area is set to re-open to the public on Wednesday,
INLAND Fisheries Officers were on patrol over what was the Recreation Day long weekend for northern Tasmania and a great weekend for fishing for all keen anglers. The IFS reports that weather conditions were ideal, with light winds and a mix of sunny and overcast conditions throughout the weekend. Compliance
THE Molesworth First XI travelled to Austins Ferry this morning to take on St Virgil’s Old Scholars Cricket Club on its home ground at St Virgil’s College in Austins Ferry in Round 5 of the Southern Cricket Association’s 50-over competition. St Virgil’s won by two runs. Read more in Justin
ABOUT 2000 people have already booked their free tickets for entry to the New Norfolk Vintage Festival on the Esplanade tomorrow (Sunday). Event planner Ellie-Kate Schofield, of New Norfolk, said the festival would include fleets of glinting classic cars, remarkable retro collections and a raft of attractions for the young,
THE Derwent Valley Council issued the following statement about the Derwent Valley PCYC and New Norfolk Sports Centre/Derwent Valley Sport and Recreation Centre earlier today. It is published here with minor editing. Community discussion on the surprise decision has continued to play out on social media during the day. COUNCIL
FUNDING promised at the last federal election has been handed over to papermaker Norske Skog for improvements at the Boyer mill, along with a serve for the state government. Norske Skog Boyer is now Australia’s only producer of paper for newsprint, magazines and books, all produced at its riverfront factory
THE Derwent Valley Council will resume direct management of the New Norfolk Sports Centre from the PCYC, mayor Michelle Dracoulis announced in a Facebook post tonight. Apparently prompted by an earlier post from the Derwent Valley PCYC, Cr Dracoulis said last week’s council meeting had decided the Police and Community
Saturday 28/10/2023 Stableford – A Grade: R. Dureau 37 c/b, J. Rainbird 37 c/b, J. Stevenson 37 c/b; B Grade: P. Foster 46, S. Triffitt 43, S. Marriott 39; C Grade: M. Males 42, A. Broadhead 39, K. Dean 38 c/b. NTP: 3rd B. Rainbird, 6/15th R. Dureau, 8/17th D.
FINE weather this weekend saw all the rostered Southern Cricket Association games get a start. Dew on Tynwald oval caused the Redcaps first grade game to push back to an 11.30am start which seemed to be the only blemish for the weekend. The juniors are experiencing a start/stop/start to their
UPDATED: The Mercury reports that the damage from this morning’s fire at Carinya has been estimated to be about $500,000 and the matter has been handed over to Tasmania Police. ORIGINAL 1.30AM REPORT: The former high school hostel in Blair St, New Norfolk, was again in flames this morning (Sunday),
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