Derwent Valley Gazette

Tasmanian takes out national dairy innovation award

18/02/2025

A Tasmanian has been named the winner of the 2025 Australian Dairy Conference Innovator Award.

Warmer water brings sharks south

17/02/2025

A COLD change hit the state on Saturday, which was welcomed after a few days of intense heat. Moderate temperatures have been a relief, but it looks set to warm back up by the weekend.

Wet and cool weather fails to dampen spirts at 150th Bushy Park Show

16/02/2025

Bushy Park’s 150th Show proved a great attraction this weekend, despite cool weather and a wet start to the day.

State Lyons recount to be held on Monday 3rd March

14/02/2025

A recount for the state seat of Lyons vacated by Rebecca White will be held on Monday, 3rd March.

Tasmanian named rider of the week at Red Bull Hardline despite setback

11/02/2025

Tasmanian Dan Booker voted "rider of the week” at this year’s Red Bull Hardline event despite a puncture and finishing 22nd.

Tasmanian Dan Booker was voted "Rider of the Week” at this year’s Red Bull Hardline event.

Gasson Memorial a trout season highlight

10/02/2025

THE New Norfolk Licensed Anglers Association kicked off competition fishing for 2025 last weekend in the Wayatinah Sports and Social Club’s Dave Gasson Memorial Trout Fishing Competition at Wayatinah Lagoon. This event is a highlight of every season, and it's always very well run by the club—this year was no exception.

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Thousands to converge on Maydena for Red Bull "Hardline"

07/02/2025

Some 5,000 mountain bike race fans are today converging on Maydena for the February 7-8 Red Bull event on the world-renown downhill course set in bushland in the upper Derwent Valley.

Plans for old Bridgewater Bridge revealed

05/02/2025

EXCLUSIVE: With construction of the new Bridgewater Bridge well advanced, the Gazette can exclusively reveal the Government's plans for the existing landmark Bridgewater Bridge.

Boyer mill sold to David Marriner for $27 million

08/02/2025

The Norske Skog Boyer paper mill has been sold to property developer David Marriner for $27 million.

Chasing kings of the deep

04/02/2025

WARM conditions and the lack of wind allowed anglers to enjoy some rewarding fishing last week, with good catches reported statewide, especially from saltwater.

One man's garden

02/02/2025

Mike Kerr checks out the fruits of summer at Nigel Rayner's orchard off Back River Road

Police fine man over train grafitti attacks

01/02/2025

Tasmania Police have identified and fined a 22-year-old West Hobart man on charges related to a series of graffiti attacks on the Derwent Valley Railway, as well as properties in Margate and in Glenorchy.

The one that didn’t get away

27/01/2025

THIS is one of the stories and catches of my trout fishing life that happened last Thursday, and I thought to share it.

Independent audit likely to give Council a clean bill of financial health

25/01/2025

An independent auditor’s report into Derwent Valley Council’s financial and community dealings over the past 22 months is expected to give Council a clean bill of financial health.

Prepare for an exciting Australia Day weekend

20/01/2025

Anglers will be thrilled as we head toward the Australia Day long weekend – the perfect time to plan a fishing trip. Opportunities abound for competitive anglers, with several events happening across Tasmania:

Dutton promises $15k to improve safety at Tynwald Park

20/01/2025

Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has committed funds from the Safer Communities Fund (SCF) towards improving security at New Norfolk’s Tynwald Park.

Custodian of "Stanton" heads north

19/01/2025

Local identity and custodian of "Stanton" Lisa West is heading to Brisbane.

Fish keep their cool as temperatures rise

18/01/2025

AS WE usher in the New Year, we've been greeted with a summer heatwave, with temperatures consistently remaining in the mid-20s.

Labor splash cash in the region

17/01/2025

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese came to the region bearing new year's gifts.

Tasmanian takes out national dairy innovation award

Warmer water brings sharks south

Wet and cool weather fails to dampen spirts at 150th Bushy Park Show

State Lyons recount to be held on Monday 3rd March

Tasmanian named rider of the week at Red Bull Hardline despite setback

Gasson Memorial a trout season highlight

Thousands to converge on Maydena for Red Bull "Hardline"

Plans for old Bridgewater Bridge revealed

Boyer mill sold to David Marriner for $27 million

Chasing kings of the deep

One man's garden

Police fine man over train grafitti attacks

The one that didn’t get away

Independent audit likely to give Council a clean bill of financial health

Prepare for an exciting Australia Day weekend

Dutton promises $15k to improve safety at Tynwald Park

Custodian of "Stanton" heads north

Fish keep their cool as temperatures rise

Labor splash cash in the region

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