THE future shape and structure of local government in Tasmania is expected to be known by the end of September. The State Government recently released the Stage 2 Interim Report of the Future of Local Government Review. Local Government minister Nic Street said the board’s position at the end of
THE New Norfolk Soccer Club’s women’s team is shining for a second year. When the side returned to the field in 2022 for the first time in 15 years, it marked a positive step towards increasing participation in sports by local women. The club, known as the Panthers, encouraged everyone
Reserves report by Wayne Walker THE New Norfolk Reserves recorded a confidence-building 54-point victory over a battling Hobart Tigers at the TCA Ground on Saturday. The Eagles kicked to the grandstand end of the ground in the first term, aided by a three-to-four goal breeze in warm sunny conditions to
ULTRA-MARATHON runner and former politician Pat Farmer recently ran the length of the Derwent Valley in the early stages of his “Run for the Voice.” This is a 14,400km run around Australia over six months, led by Mr Farmer to raise awareness, support and engagement for the Aboriginal and Torres
ROUND 3 of the Southern Tasmanian Junior Football League produced what may be New Norfolk’s game of the year in a nail-biting grand final replay in the Under-14 Girls when the Eagles hosted Clarence at Tynwald Park on Sunday. Both teams have been promoted into the Division 1 competition this
Senior Women’s Report by Vanessa Stevenson THE Eagles’s Senior Women’s team took on University at its Sandy Bay ground at the weekend, this being our first encounter with a Division 2 team since being promoted from Division 3. Right from the first ball, the intensity of the game was full-on
GOOD attendances were reported at all of the Derwent Valley and Central Highlands Anzac Day observances last week. More than 200 assembled at the New Norfolk Cenotaph for the Dawn Service, with a similar number at Gretna and about 70 at the Fentonbury War Memorial. Dawn Services were also held
Saturday 29/4/2023 Stableford – A Grade: N. Smith 44, S. Ackerley 36, T. Lowe 34 c/b; B Grade: M. Minton 37 c/b, D. Giles 37, D. Lowe 35; C Grade: M. Males 36, A. Broadhead 34, J. Puglisi 33; NTP: 3rd N. Smith, 6/15th J. Wilton, 8/17th J. Hastie, 11th
NEW NORFOLK NEWS photo gallery from the SFL Reserves game between New Norfolk and Hobart at the historic TCA Ground on the Queen’s Domain, Hobart, yesterday afternoon (Saturday). The result was a big win to New Norfolk. PREVIOUS GALLERIES:Round 1, April 7: New Norfolk Colts, Reserves and Seniors v ClaremontRound
THE mayor of the Derwent Valley Council has walked back comments made at this week’s council meeting to the effect that the council and local business the New Norfolk Distillery were not “partners”. Questions about the partnership status emerged during public question time at the April council meeting on Thursday
TWO New Norfolk District Football Club teams took to the field today while two others had their second byes of the season. The Senior Men and Colts sat out this round, while the Reserves played Hobart at the TCA Ground in Hobart and the Senior Women played University at the
POLICE are seeking witnesses to a collision that occurred on the Lyell Hwy near Westerway yesterday (April 25) around 3.30pm. The highway was closed for about four hours while emergency services responded to the scene, where a Toyota Landcruiser and a Holden Barina had collided. “The driver of the Landcruiser
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