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Derby, Tasmania · DerbyA High Court challenge against the "self-regulating" aspect of Tasmania's public forestry company fails, clearing the way for native forest logging to continue at a coupe near Derby.See the Story
Native forest logging cleared to go ahead next to Derby's world-famous mountain-biking trails
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Scottsdale, Tasmania · ScottsdaleRingarooma Heritage Association President Wendy Jacobs and Ringarooma Football Club stalwart Brendon Thompson with the suitcase of NEFU Premiership flags returned anonymously just in time for the Heritage Match at Pyengana on Saturday. April 17, 2024Memorabilia belonging to the Ringarooma Football Club was returned just hours before an NTFA Heritage Round match paid tribute to the Robins’ history.Flags recognising the winning achievements of t…See the Story
Robins’ history returned anonymously
Scottsdale, Tasmania · ScottsdaleDerby, Tasmania April 17, 2024By Rachel WilliamsAn environmental group opposed to planned forestry operations in Derby will today have its case heard by the Full Court of Tasmania.Blue Derby Wild will appear in court as we go to print, to lodge an application for a full injunction on logging and burning of the forests adjacent to the Blue Derby Mountain Bike Trails.Sustainable Timber Tasmania would not comment on the matter ahead of the court …See the Story
Derby Full Court forestry decision looms
Scottsdale, Tasmania · ScottsdaleDorset House employee Ray Keefe with children Max, 9 and Madison, 12. April 17, 2024Scottsdale’s new Community Garden is overflowing with fresh produce and residents from across the region are being encouraged to take advantage of the plentiful harvest.Bec Smith from Better Health 4 Dorset said people can now sign up for free memberships to access the garden adjacent to Northbourne.Membership will involve access to fresh fruit, vegetables and …See the Story
Community Garden blooms
EPA · ScottsdaleSites of burning green waste at tips across Dorset will soon be a thing of the past with a change to EPA requirements. April 10, 2024Smoky piles of burning green waste will soon be a thing of the past at Dorset tip sites, as the practice comes to an end later this year.Fires will no longer be allowed, with the Environmental Protection Authority putting a stop to permits.Dorset Council General Manager John Marik said the practice was being phas…See the Story
Greener future for Dorset tips
Scottsdale, Tasmania · ScottsdaleApril 10, 2024An increase in recalcitrant livestock was putting drivers at risk and starting to wear thin on neighbours, according to those reporting sightings of stray cattle across the Lebrina area.One large bull regularly spotted on the road near the turn off to Clover Hill winery has had many locals concerned, with City of Launceston Regulations Team Leader Joanne Denney confirming action was being taken.“The City of Launceston's regulations…See the Story
Bull behaviour in firing line
Forester · ForesterWith the Subaru Forester’s latest redesign, you will no longer be able to buy a new Forester for less than $30,000. The outdoorsy brand’s best-selling model is new for 2025, with lower power output but enhanced styling, better safety, a quieter cabin, and more comfortable seats, according to Subaru. The brand’s hit…Read more...See the Story
Every Version Of The New Subaru Forester Costs At Least $31,000
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Scottsdale, Tasmania · ScottsdaleEdward McDougall having fun at the Scottsdale Tractor Pull last weekend. March 27, 2024Close to 500 people got a taste of turbo-charged tractors at the annual Scottsdale Tractor Pull Challenge at Santarena Park, Jetsonville, on the weekend.Now in its second year, the event is organised by Scottsdale Rotary with support from the Tasmanian Tractor Pullers Association.“It was a huge effort for the association to bring this event to the North-East…See the Story