ORGANISERS of the Derwent Valley Autumn Festival have made a call out to all who want to get involved in the iconic event which will be held again this year.
Valley flies the flag with pride for diversity
A PRIDE flag, symbolising diversity in the community, has been flown outside Council Chambers to mark the 31st TasPride Festival.
Time to get your feet stomping
A TRADITIONAL Scottish, Celtic and Irish music gathering will take place in the Central Highlands this weekend.
Praise for fire crews
A GRASSFIRE at Magra at the weekend saw a heavy bombardment of water from ground tankers, fixed wing aircraft and helicopters.
Relay for Life is night to remember
The Derwent Valley Relay for Life will be held at Tynwald Park on February 11-12
Vets at your service
THE veteran-led volunteer organisation Disaster Relief Australia (DRA) now has a team in Tasmania and is recruiting new members.
Valley festival back on agenda
THE Derwent Valley Autumn Festival will be held on Sunday April 23 after being saved by businesses and community groups.
Valley honours its unsung heroes
DERWENT Valley locals who have gone above and beyond to help the community were recognised in this year’s Council Australia Day Awards.
Doors open for historic insights
"WE have a star cast,” says Mary Ramsay, noting the expertise she and the National Trust brought to a just-completed tour around Bothwell’s private homes.
Forum gets down to business …
A PROPOSAL to establish a Derwent Valley business association has been given a ringing endorsement with about 50 locals attending a forum to discuss the plan.