The Tasmanian Community Achievement Awards has officially finished the state-wide search for their community contributors and Kingborough Community Missions and Blackmans Bay Primary School Parents and Friends Association have both been nominated for the Tasprint Community Group of the Year Award.Blackmans Bay Primary School Parents and Friends Association’s main priority is enabling students...

CAP: Contemporary textile creations by award-winning locals Irene Koroluk and Sandra Champion will be among the high standard of artworks on show at the Stitching and Beyond group’s biennial exhibition, Out of Hand. Irene’s free-motion stitched quilted art (pictured), inspired by Tasmania’s natural landscapes and environment, will be on show. An international standard of contemporary...

The Department of State Growth has commenced rock face maintenance work on the Huon Highway between Sandfly and Lower Longley started on Monday, 30 August.The routine maintenance works include installing rockfall mesh and rock catching fencing along the exposed rockface. It is expected these works will be completed by late October 2021.For safety of workers and road users during works, the two...

A happy day for Johanna van de Kamp celebrating her 100th birthday with family and friends at the Kingston Beach Golf Club on Sunday, August 22. Unfortunately, the lockdown prevented some of her family of three children, seven grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren from attending the celebrations, however it was still a beautiful and memorable day with zoom and phone calls making for extra...

In a year where the Tigers performance has stamped the club as a legitimate contender in the SFL by delivering the most wins in the club’s history, three key players, Lachie Clifford, Will Campbell and Sam Duigan, have all recommitted for the next two years. The announcement came during the lead-up to the 2021 TSL finals series from Tigers Football Director, Ben Harrison, and the re-signing of...