Most days, you’ll find the water man somewhere between Molesworth and Maydena.
Mayor comes to defence of community
A man from new South Wales has been charged with Instigating the Commision of a Simple Offence following a significant disturbance in Bridgewater on Saturday afternoon.
Tough for anglers but seal has its fill
We're into the last month of the 2023-24 Tasmanian Brown Trout fishing season and if you haven’t been out and about remember it’s all over at midnight on April 28.
Ben the barber moves with times
Corey, a local, was driving past and has come in for some work on a pretty impressive beard, while Janine has brought in Rafferty, her grandson, whose red mane needs some attention.
New blood in Lyons adds that extra bite
The election in Lyons of two new members to the Tasmanian Parliament reflects a continuing uncertainty about how the next government functions, prioritises and passes legislation.
Sparky’s ordeal ends in kindness
The fox terrier was new in town, just staying a couple of nights at the New Norfolk caravan park on the Esplanade, when he was set upon by another dog.
Valley’s not-so-humble pies ace the taste test
The Quilted Teapot in New Norfolk has long had a reputation for its pies, always in small batches and never mass produced.
Newcomers bring experience
The election of the Jacqui Lambie Network’s Andrew Jenner and the Greens’ Tabatha Badger brings a surprising degree of experience and stability to the Derwent Valley and Central Highlands.
Cool time to head for the highlands
The Easter long weekend matched with some great weather saw a perfect opportunity for anglers to get out and catch a few fish.
Stef hears the call of the wild
She's walked chunks of Tasmania on foot, kayaked multiple sea-miles, and been east to west across Australia by horse, some 4500 kilometres.