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),
Cancellation of Severe Thunderstorm Warning For people in Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East and Central Plateau Forecast Districts. Issued at 9:16 pm Saturday, 28 October 2023: Thunderstorms have eased over southern Tasmania. Weather Situation: A fast-moving cold front is sweeping over Tasmania this evening. Weakening of instability ahead of
THE New Norfolk Red Caps hosted the Weily Park Rockers for their First Grade encounter today, in Round 4 of the Southern Cricket Association’s 50-over competition. The result was a loss for New Norfolk with four balls to spare. Read more in Justin Benson’s column during the week. See more
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in parts of Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East and Central Plateau Forecast Districts. Issued at 7:49 pm Saturday, 28 October 2023: Severe thunderstorms continuing eastward.CLICK HERE FOR THE LATEST UPDATED WARNINGS Weather Situation: A fast-moving cold front is sweeping over Tasmania
THE annual event remembering those lost to, living with or surviving cancer will be held at Arthur Square, New Norfolk, at 11am tomorrow, Saturday, October 28. This tribute event is often called “Pink Lady Day” due to the tradition of placing pink silhouettes in the special memorial garden. At New
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