Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Fire destroys parts of historic Millbrook Rise Mental Health facility 05/10/2026 Fire has destroyed buildings connected to the historic 92 year old Millbrook Rise Mental Health facility in New Norfolk during the early hours of this morning. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Derwent Valley Railway hopeful after Chigwell to granton rail lease extention 01/10/2026 The Derwent Valley Railway is excited about the possibility of running trains back to New Norfolk and the Derwent Valley in the future, following the Tasmanian Government and Tasmanian Transport Museum's decision to extend an existing rail corridor lease from Chigwell through to Granton. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette MAST to consider Derwent River restriction zone and speed limit changes 01/10/2026 The restriction zones and speed limits along the Derwent River from Sorell Creek to the Esplanade in New Norfolk will remain in place for now. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Fishing - Whitebait and rainbow trout seasons starting 30/09/2026 Whitebait anglers will be ready for the start of the 2026 season on Thursday, October 1. Two days later, on Saturday, October 3, the designated rainbow trout waters open. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Council weighing up removing Sequoia Pine Tree outside the New Norfolk Swimming Pool 28/09/2026 New Norfolk's 129-year-old heritage-listed giant Sequoia Pine Tree outside the New Norfolk Swimming Pool is under the microscope again, with the Derwent Valley Council weighing what's best for the symbolic but stressed tree and the town moving forward. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Fishing - Optimism despite disappointing sea-run trout season 23/09/2026 Dangerous weather limited fishing opportunities last weekend and the threat of bushfires is already a concern this early in spring. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Early start to the bushfire season predicted for the Derwent Valley 22/09/2026 The Derwent Valley is facing an early start to the bushfire season, with strong winds, warm temperatures, and below-average rainfall set to increase fire risk across the region heading into Summer. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette The Excella and The Spirit of Hobart cruise to New Norfolk 16/09/2026 The sight of the passenger ferry Excella cruising to New Norfolk on Sunday brought back memories for many locals, marking a long-awaited return of the vessel to the Derwent Valley after 35 years. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Derwent Valley and Central Highlands Council election candidates revealed 22/09/2026 Ballot Papers must be filled out and returned by October 27 with votes to start to be counted on October 28. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette New Bridgewater Bridge officially open 01/06/2025 UPDATE: The new Bridgewater Bridge is now officially open 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Trout weekend cancelled 06/05/2025 Lack of water flow through Liawenee canal has affected fish spawning. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Anglers out in force this week 23/04/2025 The latest fishing news and hot spots with Adam Rice. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Legends of Lake Pedder 16/04/2025 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. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Albo promises $24 million to Boyer Paper Mill 15/04/2025 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised up to $24 million to the Boyer Paper Mill. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Autumn Festival off to flying start 06/04/2025 The Tasmanian Autumn Festival is off to a flying start, with more than 40 events scheduled in the month of April. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette $5000 trout caught on the way home 02/04/2025 Another tagged trout triumph and more fishing news with Adam Rice. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Bridgewater Bridge a finalist in national awards 26/03/2025 The new Bridgewater Bridge has been named a finalist for the 2025 Construction Achievement Award. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette DV Council backs Autumn Festival 21/03/2025 Derwent Valley Council this week approved an unexpected $3000 grant towards this years’ Tasmanian Autumn Festival, which runs through the month of April. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette It's happening - Noble Life comes to life 18/03/2025 Construction of a new 186-home community in the Derwent Valley – dubbed Noble Life - New Norfolk Resort, and originally proposed as part of The Mills development has begun. 0