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Carlo Di Falco

Di Falco says he won't support Libs unless they reverse greyhounds ban

Newly elected Shooters, Farmers and Fishers (SFF) Carlo Di Falco says he won't support Jeremy Rockliff's Liberal Government unless it reverses the announced greyhound racing ban.

Highway funding delays draw ire of mayor

Derwent Valley Mayor Michelle Dracoulis has expressed concern about the delays in state government funding and the timeline for the $100m upgrades to the Lyell Highway corridor from Granton to New Norfolk.

Lyell Highway

Derwent Valley has recycling in the can

Nearly 400,000 drink containers have been recycled in the Derwent Value in the first month of Recycle Rewards.

TasRecycle CEO Ken Roughley with Derwent Valley Tidy Towns secretary Tim Morris

Dracoulis to contest State election

Derwent Valley Mayor Michelle Dracoulis will contest the State election as an independent candidate.

Michelle Dracoulis

New Bridgewater Bridge officially open

UPDATE: The new Bridgewater Bridge is now officially open

New Bridgewater Bridge

Trout weekend cancelled

Lack of water flow through Liawenee canal has affected fish spawning.

Ewan Dillon with a gummy shark

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A typical catch of big brown trout from Great Lake in the early 1900s.

Legends of Lake Pedder

If you're a trout fishing enthusiast, you’re likely familiar with the legendary stories of trophy-sized trout caught at Lake Pedder in its early days.

Boyer Paper Mill

Albo promises $24 million to Boyer Paper Mill

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised up to $24 million to the Boyer Paper Mill.

Anglers out in force this week

The latest fishing news and hot spots with Adam Rice.

Justin Causby with a solid male brown trout caught and released at Lake Sorell.

Kitchen comfort from a classic fruit and nut cake

THE sight of a vintage cake tin immediately transported our online cook Kirsten Bacon back to her days as an apprentice chef in a kitchen filled with the comforting aroma of baking cakes and the chatter of the team honing their craft.

Vintage cake tins

Wintery winds from the west keep Highland anglers off the water

FISHING has been a challenge recently and the wintery and windy westerly change last weekend kept most anglers off the water.

Trout caught on Solvpilen

Pictures tell story of progress on new Bridgewater Bridge

Editor MIKE KERR Continues his regular column following the development of the new Bridgewater Bridge.

Bridge

New Norfolk home builders off and racing

TWO bidders will be vying for the 8.4ha council-owned Kensington Park racetrack as for housing subdivision.

Kensington Park

What the future holds for a town on the move

IN the last print edition of the Derwent Valley Gazette we took a forward-looking view of New Norfolk and the broader Derwent Valley to get a sense of what the next decades hold for our town.

Derwent Valley

Anglers should forget the chill, we need some Tassie Highlands snow.

Angling guru Adam Rice keeps anglers in the loop as the winter chills bite more than the fish…

Photo of a recently caught trout