This year’s vote on whether to insert “the Voice” into Australia’s Constitution isn’t just a referendum on the Constitution. It is also arguably a referendum on the future of the Liberal Party. In last year’s Federal election, the Liberal-National Coalition’s vote share fell significantly among the younger cohort of voters, with only about one inContinue reading “Finding their Voice”
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Festival site for sale
ANY hopes the popular Falls Festival will return to Marion Bay are all but gone, with the company behind the event putting the land on the market.
Market up and running
THE Okines Community House and Garden has launched its own Local Growers Market to sell fresh, locally grown produce.
Stansfield Says: Time to bring O’Byrne in from the cold
Being a popular political leader is an intangible thing – you’re either popular or you’re not, and sometimes it can be hard to work out exactly the reasons for either.
Night to honour our local heroes
THE 2023 Australia Day Awards and a citizenship ceremony were the order of the night at a special event held in the function room at the new South East Stadium.
Jet skiers plan epic ride
A JET ski ride to raise funds for the Royal Hobart Hospital’s Children’s Ward is planned for Maria Island next month…
Stadium is officially in play
SORELL’S “game-changing’’ sports stadium is now open and already proving popular…
Golden days galore at Coal River
ONE of Tasmania’s most recognised agri-tourism ventures, Coal River Farm, has again been awarded at the Tasmanian Tourism Awards…
Council confident
The Local Government Board recently released an Options Paper on the future of local government in Tasmania. Local councils are in for a shake-up within the year with amalgamations and compulsory resource sharing again on the agenda. “Because of our geographical isolation and not directly bordering other councils it would be extremely impractical to amalgamateContinue reading “Council confident”
Dog days at Bream Creek
Stars of the show .. Frank Finger and his kelpie Annie from Muster Dogs…