Derwent Valley Gazette

A fat well-conditioned trout from the Derwent

Back to angling business as flood waters reside

09/09/2024

AFTER a tense time water levels have subsided and we can all breathe a sigh of relief after one of the wildest ends to winter we've seen for a long time.

Mayor accuses Farrell of bullying, "gross abuse of power"

09/09/2024

Derwent Valley Mayor Michelle Dracoulis has sensationally accused Derwent MLC and Legislative Council President Craig Farrell of bullying and a "gross abuse of power."

Major landslip likely to close Lyell Highway north of New Norfolk

05/09/2024

Glenora Road is expected to become the primary route north of New Norfolk following a major landslip on the Lyell Highway. See the full photo gallery as the flood-waters recede.

Good fishing in spring the silver lining in storm clouds

02/09/2024

AFTER a relatively dry winter we've copped the full brunt of multiple cold fronts crossing the state over the last week.

Derwent flooding at the Esplanade, New Norfolk

Major flood warning in the Derwent Valley

02/09/2024

As severe flooding impacts the Derwent Valley, here's what you need to know to stay safe and informed.

New Norfolk braces for high tide, dam water release

01/09/2024

New Norfolk is bracing for more rain, a high tide and the release of water from Hydro's upriver storages later this evening. See the full picture gallery.

Hopfields Australia between the Derwent and the Styx today

Tassie to lead world in electric powered ferries

30/08/2024

SHIP building mastermind and pioneer of world-leading aluminium catamaran ferries, Bob Clifford, believes the future for the vessels is electric .. .. and he sees a world market for more than 1,000 of the type of vessels he plans to build at his new Boyer site.

Boyer base for Incat’s booming electric ferry future

29/08/2024

EXCLUSIVE - Tasmania's iconic aluminium ship builder, Incat, is to build its next generation of aluminium vessels – electric ferries – at Boyer.

Flood warning for New Norfolk

31/08/2024

UPDATE: Police have warned of potential flooding of Bridgewater Bridge.

Rain challenges trout anglers at annual Interclub Challenge

26/08/2024

LAST weekend the New Norfolk Licensed Anglers Association hosted the popular Derwent River Interclub Challenge trout fishing competition.

Police renew call for information on 55th anniversary of Lucille Butterworth’s disappearance

23/08/2024

POLICE are renewing their call for public information on the anniversary of the disappearance of Lucille Gaye Butterworth, who went missing and is believed to have been murdered on August 25, 1969.

OnlIne Lions make the change

22/08/2024

After a couple of false starts, because of the weather at Miena the Tasmanian Online Lions Club (TOLC) held their first changeover lunch at the Great Lake Hotel on Sunday August 18.

New Norfolk high-tech homes plan a step closer to reality

22/08/2024

A $159 million project to factory-build high-tech homes and erect them in the Derwent Valley – along with an associated trade school – has moved from the planning stage towards realisation.

Bothwell trumps favoured Triabunna in ODFA Grand Final

20/08/2024

In what was a real old fashioned arm wrestle in wet and trying conditions, the Bothwell Football Club trumped the more fancied Triabunna by 10 points to take out the Oatlands District Football Association grand final last Saturday.

Statewide clubs casting for Derwent angling glory

20/08/2024

IF YOU notice an increase in boats and angler activity on the Derwent River this weekend that's because the New Norfolk Licensed Anglers Association is hosting one of the biggest trout fishing competitions of the year, the Derwent River Interclub Challenge.

Valley's gourmet icon makes Tassie history

20/08/2024

THE Agrarian Kitchen at New Norfolk has claimed the national title

Plan to save Mills financier

19/08/2024

Administrator of Brisbane-based Omega Holdings, the financier behind the Mills housing project in New Norfolk, have backed a plan to save the company.

Lyell Highway upgrade details announced

18/08/2024

The Federal and Tasmanian Governments have announced new details about the $100 million upgrade of the Lyell Highway between the Bridgewater Bridge and New Norfolk.

A section of the Lyell Highway between Bridgewater and New Norfolk

Man charged with New Norfolk police station attempted arson

17/08/2024

Police have charged a 36-year-old New Norfolk man with the attempted arson of the New Norfolk Police Station yesterday morning.

Top-level industry leaders' meeting held under the radar

Back to angling business as flood waters reside

Mayor accuses Farrell of bullying, "gross abuse of power"

Major landslip likely to close Lyell Highway north of New Norfolk

Good fishing in spring the silver lining in storm clouds

Major flood warning in the Derwent Valley

New Norfolk braces for high tide, dam water release

Tassie to lead world in electric powered ferries

Boyer base for Incat’s booming electric ferry future

Flood warning for New Norfolk

Rain challenges trout anglers at annual Interclub Challenge

Police renew call for information on 55th anniversary of Lucille Butterworth’s disappearance

OnlIne Lions make the change

New Norfolk high-tech homes plan a step closer to reality

Bothwell trumps favoured Triabunna in ODFA Grand Final

Statewide clubs casting for Derwent angling glory

Valley's gourmet icon makes Tassie history

Plan to save Mills financier

Lyell Highway upgrade details announced

Man charged with New Norfolk police station attempted arson

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