A hooded person has left a New Norfolk supermarket with multiple damaged windows after smashing them overnight. The alleged offender was captured on CCTV at the New Norfolk IGA on Benjamin Terrace around 10pm on Monday night. The supermarket have asked for footage of the culprit, who appears to be male wearing dark clothing and […]
Tue Jul 18, 2023 - 4:09pmAn early morning fire at a New Norfolk home has left the property damaged today. Firefighters from New Norfolk and Magra responded to the blaze at Graham Court around 4:30am on Friday. The property was engulfed when they arrived. The sole female occupant received treatment for smoke inhalation at the scene. Firefighters successfully extinguished the […]
Fri Jul 7, 2023 - 9:24amThe New Norfolk Junior Football Club and Cricket Club are facing a major setback after a break-in at their Tynwald Park clubrooms on Sunday night. The club say around $20,000 with of essential equipment was stolen, including two 75-inch TVs, a commercial coffee machine, a sound system, an iPad, point of sale system, cash and […]
Tue Jun 27, 2023 - 8:24amUPDATE: A woman in her 20’s has tragically passed away after a two vehicle head-on crash at Boyer near New Norfolk this morning. EARLIER: A serious, head-on crash is blocking Boyer Road near Norske Skog this morning. Police and emergency services were called to the 2 vehicle smash shortly before 9am. The full extent of injuries are […]
Sat Jun 3, 2023 - 9:27amAn investigation has been launched after gunshots reportedly rang out across New Norfolk in the early hours of yesterday morning. Detectives are investigating the incident which they say involved a firearm being discharged at a house on Benjamin Terrace around 2am on Monday. At least two men are thought to have been involved, with Police believing […]
Tue Mar 7, 2023 - 11:47amThe Derwent Valley council has officially opened the Queen’s Jubilee Garden next to the Lachlan River today. The new garden, which was unveiled by Mayor Michelle Dracoulis and Local Member for Lyons Brian Mitchell, is hoped to provide an appealing park for locals and visitors to admire, and provide shade and shelter for generations of locals and […]
Fri Mar 3, 2023 - 4:43pmA motorbike that was stolen from a New Norfolk address during a house burglary has been recovered at a Bridgewater address this week. Police say the alleged thieves, who were caught on CCTV, broke into the house on Leila Street in the early hours of Tuesday morning. “With the assistance of information received, police quickly […]
Thu Mar 2, 2023 - 2:00pmPhotos shared by the New Norfolk Fire Brigade from the ground of a bushfire that burnt through the Magra hillside yesterday afternoon have revealed the scale of the blaze. The fire, which started around 12pm on Sunday, left a ‘burnt area’ of 10.800 according to the Tasmania Fire Service. Aerial appliances, including multiple firefighting aircraft […]
Mon Feb 13, 2023 - 5:00amOutraged parents in New Norfolk have launched a petition after the majority of toilets and doors were removed from the local High School in an effort to reportedly stop smoking and vaping. According to the petition, students are now forced to wait in line for up to 30 minutes to use to just one toilet […]
Fri Feb 10, 2023 - 11:48amAustralian transport giant Kinetic has announced the acquisition of O’Driscoll Coaches, operators of Hobart’s Derwent Valley Link service. The acquisition includes 10 government contracted services, including school bus and general access routes, with 33 buses and 42 employees all offered continued employment with Kinetic. Also the operators of Hobart’s SkyBus airport service, Kinetic have a network […]
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