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3:38am21 February, 2026
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Works at Boyer Oval
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Boyer Oval redevelopment Closer to completion

19/02/2026
The iconic "Les Hepper" grandstand at Boyer Oval in New Norfolk, built in the late 1950s, is receiving a makeover.
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Fishing - Potential record-breaking catch landed by 15-year-old

16/02/2026
Striped Marlin fever has hit Tasmania after some great catches last week, and a potential National and State record Broadbill Swordfish was also landed last Saturday.
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Lochie Miller with his 151kg record-breaking Broadbill Swordfish
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Cracks found in Bridgewater Bridge before official opening

12/02/2026
A large crack in a support pier and plinth was found in the new Bridgewater Bridge in the weeks before its official opening back in June 2025.
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New Bridgewater Bridge
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Fishing - Hundreds take part in angling competition

11/02/2026
The closure of sand flathead fishing in Tasmania's South East zone has sparked significant debate this week, with the no-take or on-water possession rule coming into effect from March 1 2026.
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 Dave Gasson Memorial heaviest trout winners from Wayatinah Lagoon,father and son Jayden(junior) and Adrian Slater (senior) with their winning catches.
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Huon Aquaculture uses antibiotic at hatchery

10/02/2026
It's been confirmed that Huon Aquaculture used the antibiotic oxytetracycline for 20 days during January to combat a disease outbreak at its freshwater hatchery on the Derwent River 20 km above New Norfolk.
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Salmon at Huon's Forest Home Hatchery
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Body of swimmer located in river at New Norfolk

10/02/2026
Police have located the body of a male swimmer who was missing in the Derwent River at New Norfolk.
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Benjamin Atkins with a nice brown trout he caught from Great Lake
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Fishing - Prime time for game fishing approaching

04/02/2026
Game fishing in Tasmania during late Summer and Autumn is always a highlight, and with prime time fast approaching, anglers are excited.
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An open water swimmer
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Top open water swimmers take on the Derwent River

02/02/2026
Open water swimmers will be testing themselves over the next few weeks in the Derwent River.
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Derwent Valley Railway slams Rail Trail proposal

04/02/2026
The Derwent Valley Railway (DVR) has formally announced its strong opposition to the Derwent Valley Council’s proposal to remove the historic rail line between New Norfolk and National Park to construct a shared use "Rail Trail" or cycle/footpath/horse trail/powered bike track.
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Red Bull Hardline Tasmania riders revealed

29/01/2026
The final line-up of riders competing in the Red Bull Hardline Tasmania mountain bike race at Maydena on February 7 and 8 has been unveiled.
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Red Bull Hardline Tasmania will take place in February
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Derwent Valley Gazette

Peppermint Hill Landfill Site closed after break-in

28/01/2026
The Peppermint Hill Landfill Site at New Norfolk was forced to close early this morning after a break-in.
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Peppermint Hill Landfill Site
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Fishing - Long weekend sees anglers get their rods out

28/01/2026
If you think it's been hot this week in Tasmania, then spare a thought for others living on the mainland.
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India Forster caught her first Brook Trout from Lake Plimsoll
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Derwent Valley Australia Day award winners celebrated

26/01/2026
The Derwent Valley celebrated Australia Day today with the community coming together in sunshine for a Family Fun day and award presentation on the New Norfolk Esplanade.
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Derwent Valley Australia Day award winners with Mayor Dracoulis
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Australia Day honours to whiskey and wool leaders

26/01/2026
Barley, sheep and irrigation commitments recognised with two new Members of the Order of Australia.
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Bill Lark
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Fishing - Wind coming to the aid of anglers

21/01/2026
Easterly winds influenced fishing last week, and as they'd say back in the day, "when the wind blows from the East, the fish bite the least".
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Ewan Dillon with two nice flathead he caught recently from Pirates Bay
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Works begin to strengthen riverbank on Boyer Road

20/01/2026
Works to strengthen the riverbank on Boyer Road at Derbyshire Cliffs below Pulpit Rock lookout in New Norfolk have begun.
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Roadworks
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Red Bull Hardline returning to Maydena Bike Park

19/01/2026
World-class mountain bike racing returns to the Maydena Bike Park on February 7th and 8th for the Red Bull Hardline racing series and Maydena Gravity Fest.
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Red Bull Hardline Tasmania is taking place on February 7 and 8 at the Maydena Bike Park
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Fishing - Boating incident a reminder about fishing safety

15/01/2026
Summer heat scorched the state last week as dangerous winds limited fishing opportunities for anglers over the weekend.
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Jayden Slater, 11 with a 70cm Southern Bluespot Flathead he caught off Bridport recently.
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Police raids net firearms, ammunition, vehicles and drugs

14/01/2026
Tasmania Police performed strategic raids targeting illegal firearms and illicit drugs across multiple locations in Southern Tasmania, including the Derwent Valley, today.
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