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
Derwent Valley Gazette 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. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette 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. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette 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. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette Flood warning for New Norfolk 31/08/2024 UPDATE: Police have warned of potential flooding of Bridgewater Bridge. 0
Derwent Valley Gazette 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. 0
Latest News Derwent Valley Gazette 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. 2
Derwent Valley Gazette 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. 0
Derwent Valley Gazette 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. 0
Derwent Valley Gazette 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. 0
Derwent Valley Gazette 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. 0